Gravel Route - Mechelen-aan-de-Maas-Beek Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Mechelen-aan-de-Maas

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Experience the scenic gravel roads from Mechelen-aan-de-Maas to Beek on this delightful route

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Experience the charm of rural Belgium on this 72 km gravel bike route that takes you from Mechelen-aan-de-Maas to Beek. With a total ascent of 123 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Begin your journey in Mechelen-aan-de-Maas, known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. On this route, you'll have the opportunity to ascend the Uitkijktoren As, where stunning panoramic views await. Cycle through peaceful villages and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Visit Beek, a small town recognized for its stunning cycling routes and local culture. Marvel at the serene beauty of Lanklaar, a village where time seems to stand still. Whether you're a gravel biking enthusiast or simply seeking a scenic adventure, this route promises to delight.

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72 km

123 m

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Start: Mechelen-aan-de-Maas Village center

Mechelen-aan-de-Maas: Conquering the legendary climbs of Mechelen-aan-de-Maas

Mechelen-aan-de-Maas is a locality in the Prov. Limburg region of Belgium. It is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, offering a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads provide an excellent cycling experience. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Muur van Mechelen-aan-de-Maas, a legendary climb featuring steep grades, making it a favorite among professional cyclists. Cyclists visiting Mechelen-aan-de-Maas can also explore the surrounding Flemish countryside and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the region.