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Mechelen-aan-de-Maas Loop


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

Embark on a road cycling journey through picturesque landscapes ending in Mechelen-aan-de-Maas.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through some of the most stunning sceneries in Belgium. The Mechelen-aan-de-Maas Loop covers a distance of 58km and features an ascent of 331m, offering a captivating journey for cycling enthusiasts. Take a moment to admire the historic "Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IV as you pass by, showcasing Belgium's rich history. As you pedal through Merkelbeek, take in the charm of this picturesque village. Marvel at the beauty of the Koumenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Conclude your journey in Mechelen-aan-de-Maas, a village filled with warmth and tranquility.

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58 km
331 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
"Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IVAttraction
Witness the historic "Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IV and learn about its significance in Belgian history.
Schelberg101 mPeak
Climb the Schelberg and capture panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings.
MerkelbeekVillage
Pass through Merkelbeek and immerse yourself in its serene beauty and charming ambiance.
KoumenbergViewpoint
Enjoy the challenge of ascending the Koumenberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
BarrierHamlet
Discover the Barrier, a historical landmark that adds an intriguing element to your journey.
OenselHamlet
Pedal through Oensel and admire the picturesque landscapes that unfold around you.
Mechelen-aan-de-MaasVillage
Conclude your road cycling experience in Mechelen-aan-de-Maas, a serene village bursting with charm and character.
Finish: Mechelen-aan-de-Maas Village center
Mechelen-aan-de-Maas: Conquering the legendary climbs of Mechelen-aan-de-Maas

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