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Hilltop Gravel Challenge: Kollenberg to Cauberg
A gravel cycling route starting from Lanaken
Take on the challenge of the hilltop gravel route from Kollenberg to Cauberg.
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Challenge yourself with the adrenaline-pumping hilltop gravel route from Kollenberg to Cauberg. Cover a distance of 68 kilometers with an ascent of 379 meters. Experience the thrill of conquering steep hills and enjoy stunning panoramic views along the way. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. It achieves an epicness rating of 4, providing an unforgettable cycling experience through the hills of Limburg. Highlights along the route include the historic Kasteel van Hocht, the charming town of Amstenrade, and the legendary Cauberg climb, known for its association with professional cycling races.
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68 km
379 m
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Start: Lanaken City centerLanaken: Cyclist-friendly town in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium, with nearby famous climbs like St. Pietersberg.
Lanaken, located in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The town has well-maintained roads and dedicated bike paths, providing cyclists with smooth surfaces and safety. Lanaken is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and forests, offering scenic views and diverse terrain. Cyclists in Lanaken can also explore nearby famous climbs such as the St. Pietersberg and the Côte de La Redoute. With its cycling infrastructure and natural beauty, Lanaken is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists.3 km
3 km
Kasteel van HochtCastleVisit the magnificent Kasteel van Hocht, a medieval castle with a rich historical background.
20 km
20 km
GeleenTownCycle through Geleen, a charming town with beautiful parks and historic architecture.
25 km
25 km
Kollenberg100 mPeakConquer the challenging Kollenberg climb and enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop.
32 km
32 km
JabeekVillagePass through the picturesque village of Jabeek, known for its traditional Dutch houses.
38 km
38 km
AmstenradeVillageExplore Amstenrade, a small town with a rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.
51 km
51 km
Cauberg137 mPeakTake on the legendary Cauberg climb, one of the most iconic climbs in professional cycling.
63 km
63 km
De KrulViewpointMarvel at the unique architectural landmark, De Krul, shaped like a curling stone.
68 km
68 km
LanakenTownEnd your challenging journey in Lanaken, a charming town with beautiful parks and historical buildings.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Lanaken City centerLanaken: Cyclist-friendly town in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium, with nearby famous climbs like St. Pietersberg.
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