Limburg Maasmechelen Gravel Cycling Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Maasmechelen
Explore the gravel trails of Maasmechelen in this challenging cycling route
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If you're a fan of gravel cycling, this route in Maasmechelen is perfect for you. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 468 meters, it offers a mix of scenic trails and challenging terrain. The highlights along this route include Neerbeek, a small picturesque village, Beukenberg, a hill with panoramic views, and Hoensbroek, known for its stunning castle. Additionally, you'll pass by the famous Gulperberg and Margraten, offering beautiful views of the countryside. Another notable highlight is Penderjansknub, a unique hill formation with its own charm.
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74 km
468 m
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Start: Maasmechelen City 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. 10 km
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NeerbeekVillageNeerbeek is a quaint village with cobblestone streets and traditional architecture, offering a true taste of Belgian countryside.
20 km
20 km
Beukenberg115 mPeakBeukenberg is a challenging climb but rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
24 km
24 km
HoensbroekSub-urbHoensbroek Castle is a majestic fortress that should not be missed as you pass through the town.
41 km
41 km
Gulperberg157 mPeakGulperberg is a famous climb for cyclists with stunning views of the hilly countryside.
47 km
47 km
MargratenVillageMargraten is known for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites, making it an interesting stop along the route.
64 km
64 km
PenderjansknubViewpointPenderjansknub is a unique hill formation with a diverse ecosystem and fascinating geological history.
67 km
67 km
ElslooVillageElsloo is a charming village with traditional architecture and beautiful views of the Meuse river.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Maasmechelen City centerMaasmechelen: Blend of Flat Terrain and Rolling Hills
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