Limburg Hidden Gems
A road cycling route starting from Maasmechelen
Cycle through Limburg's picturesque landscapes and discover hidden treasures along the way.
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This distinctive and unique route takes you on a journey through the beautiful province of Limburg. With a moderate difficulty level and a mix of road and gravel paths, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route covers a total distance of 86 kilometers and includes 573 meters of ascent.
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Start: Mechelen-aan-de-Maas 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. 9 km
9 km
UrmondVillageStop at Urmond and explore the charming village known for its historic monuments and scenic surroundings.
25 km
25 km
Kasteel HoensbroekCastleVisit the imposing Kasteel Hoensbroek, one of the largest castles in the Netherlands, and learn about its rich history.
26 km
26 km
KoumenbergViewpointClimb the picturesque Koumenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
41 km
41 km
BocholtzVillageMake a detour to Bocholtz and discover the beautiful Dutch countryside with its rolling hills and green pastures.
54 km
54 km
Gulperberg157 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Gulperberg and experience the thrill of cycling on one of the most famous climbs in the region.
55 km
55 km
GulpenVillageTake a break in Gulpen and enjoy a refreshing drink in one of the charming outdoor cafés.
76 km
76 km
PenderjansknubViewpointRide through the scenic Penderjansknub and admire its unique geological formations.
79 km
79 km
ElslooVillageExplore the historic town of Elsloo, known for its picturesque Limburgian architecture and charming streets.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Mechelen-aan-de-Maas 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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