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The Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Lanklaar

Embark on a road cycling adventure through the hilly landscapes of Eastern Belgium

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Prepare for an exhilarating road cycling adventure through the undulating landscapes of Eastern Belgium. With significant ascents and a longer distance, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding journey. Along the way, you'll encounter historical sites, panoramic viewpoints, and idyllic villages. Be amazed by the architectural splendor of Roosteren, immerse yourself in the serenity of Lieck, and enjoy beautiful vistas from Am Himmelsgärtchen. The route culminates with the iconic Lanklaar, where you can experience the allure of the rural countryside. Rated as an epic adventure, this road cycling route promises to test your limits while immersing you in the region's astonishing natural beauty.

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121 km
503 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lanklaar Village center
Lanklaar: Immerse in nature and history in Lanklaar
Lanklaar, located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a cyclist's haven offering a mix of nature and history. The locality features a wide range of cycling paths and trails, winding through forests, along rivers, and past historical landmarks. Lanklaar is also situated near well-known climbs such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary cobblestone climb frequently included in professional races. Cyclists can indulge in the beauty of the surrounding countryside while enjoying challenging routes and exploring the rich history of the area.
RoosterenVillage
Discover Roosteren and admire its well-preserved historical buildings, reflecting the town's rich cultural heritage.
LieckVillage
Visit Lieck, a serene village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful retreat from urban life.
Am HimmelsgärtchenViewpoint
Take in the breathtaking views from Am Himmelsgärtchen, a hilltop viewpoint affording panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
GereonsweilerVillage
Explore Gereonsweiler, a charming village known for its quaint architecture and picturesque streets.
Bergehalde Anna I246 mPeak
Climb the Bergehalde Anna I, a former coal mining site turned nature reserve, and enjoy stunning views from its summit.
HorbachVillage
Pass through Horbach, a tiny village surrounded by beautiful landscapes, offering tranquility and serenity.
TermoorsHamlet
Engage in the history of Termoors, a small village with well-maintained traditional architecture reflecting its past.
OenselHamlet
Enjoy the peaceful ambience of Oensel, a hidden gem surrounded by nature, perfect for a brief respite.
LanklaarVillage
Witness the enigmatic allure of Lanklaar, a village embraced by its natural surroundings and characterized by its tranquility.
Finish: Lanklaar Village center
Lanklaar: Immerse in nature and history in Lanklaar

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