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Limburg Maasmechelen Gravel Cycling Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Maasmechelen
A shorter and less challenging gravel route near Maasmechelen
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For those looking for a slightly shorter and less challenging gravel cycling route, this 50-kilometer route near Maasmechelen is the perfect choice. With an ascent of 296 meters, it provides a scenic ride without too many difficulties. The highlights along this route include Neerbeek, a picturesque village with charming streets and architecture, Hulsberg, a tranquil town surrounded by picturesque countryside, Geleen, known for its industrial history, and Kotem, a small village with a rich cultural heritage.
gravel
50 km
296 m
Chill
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Start: Vucht Village centerMaasmechelen: Blend of Flat Terrain and Rolling Hills
Maasmechelen, located in Belgium's Prov. Limburg, offers a unique cycling experience with its mix of flat terrain and rolling hills. The region is known for its network of cycling paths, making it easy to navigate and explore the area by bike. The nearby National Park Hoge Kempen provides scenic routes through forests, heathlands, and lakes, offering a diverse range of landscapes for cyclists to enjoy. Additionally, Maasmechelen is located close to the infamous Cauberg climb in Valkenburg, making it an appealing destination for avid cyclists looking to tackle iconic ascents. 13 km
13 km
NeerbeekVillageNeerbeek is a small village with traditional architecture and a quiet atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
27 km
27 km
HulsbergVillageHulsberg is a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and countryside, offering scenic views along your cycling route.
37 km
37 km
GeleenTownGeleen has a rich industrial history, and you can still see remnants of old factories and industrial buildings along the route.
45 km
45 km
KotemHamletKotem is a small village with a strong cultural heritage, evident in its historic buildings and landmarks.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Vucht Village centerMaasmechelen: Blend of Flat Terrain and Rolling Hills
Cycling routes from Maasmechelen:
Meandering Through Maasland Gravel Adventure The Ultimate Limburg Gravel Challenge Limburg Hidden Gems Rural Charm and Natural Beauty Landscape Trail Exploring the Maas Valley Hilltops and Countryside Hills and Historical Sights Gravel Adventure in Hillside Villages Limburg Maasmechelen Gravel Cycling Route Limburg Maasmechelen Gravel Cycling Route Limburg Maasmechelen Road Cycling Route
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