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Niel-bij-As - Opglabbeek Loop


A road cycling route starting from Niel-bij-As

Cycling through scenic countryside to reach the charming village of Opglabbeek

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This route takes you through beautiful landscapes, featuring rolling hills and picturesque countryside. With a total ascent of 210 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of this route is a visit to Opglabbeek, a charming village with traditional architecture and a welcoming atmosphere.

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76 km
210 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: As Village center
Niel-bij-As: Explore scenic road and gravel routes in Belgium's Niel-bij-As.
Niel-bij-As is a locality in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium that offers scenic road and gravel routes for cyclists. The area has a mix of flat terrain and gentle slopes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with picturesque villages and lush green fields. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the nearby Bosland, which is the largest forested area in Flanders, offering a variety of off-road trails. A popular cycling spot in the region is the Galgenberg route, known for its challenging climb and stunning views.
OpglabbeekVillage
Opglabbeek is known for its local festivals and cultural events, providing a glimpse into the region's traditions.
NeerglabbeekVillage
Neerglabbeek is home to an old windmill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BornVillage
Born is a small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture, including a historic church and castle ruins.
MaasmechelenTown
Maasmechelen is known for its national park, featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Uitkijktoren AsViewpoint
Uitkijktoren As, also known as the As Watchtower, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding forests and landscapes.
Finish: As Village center
Niel-bij-As: Explore scenic road and gravel routes in Belgium's Niel-bij-As.

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