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The Road Cycling Paradise


A road cycling route starting from Opitter

Experience a challenging road cycling route through diverse landscapes and notable landmarks.

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Prepare yourself for an unforgettable road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes and iconic landmarks. This challenging route starts in Opitter and covers a distance of 110 km with an elevation gain of 141 meters. Along the way, you'll pass by the remarkable Vogelkijkhut De IJsvogel, an ideal spot for bird watching. Visit the serene village of Laar and explore the charming town of Thorn. The route continues through Someren-Eind and Belfort De Vossenberg before reaching Maaseik, where you can savor the local cuisine and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of its streets.

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110 km
141 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Opitter Village center
Opitter: Cycling through the picturesque Belgian countryside in Opitter.
Opitter is located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. It offers diverse cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and scenic countryside views, creating an enjoyable cycling experience. Opitter is surrounded by numerous picturesque villages, allowing cyclists to explore the charming Belgian countryside. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Hoge Kempen National Park, which offers a variety of challenging climbs and scenic trails. Opitter is a fantastic option for cyclists looking to discover the beauty of the Belgian countryside.
OpitterVillage
The Vogelkijkhut De IJsvogel provides a perfect opportunity for bird lovers to observe various species in their natural habitat.
Vogelkijkhut De IJsvogelViewpoint
Visit the famous Vogelkijkhut De IJsvogel and witness the spectacular sight of colorful birds gliding over the water.
LaarVillage
Laar is a charming village known for its quaint architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Someren-EindVillage
Someren-Eind offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city life. Marvel at its timeless beauty and enjoy a moment of relaxation.
Belfort De VossenbergViewpoint
Belfort De Vossenberg is a historic bell tower with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
BeringeVillage
Beringe is a small village that charms visitors with its winding streets and traditional architecture.
HaelenVillage
Haelen is a hidden gem nestled amidst nature. Explore its peaceful surroundings and discover its ancient history.
MaasbrachtVillage
Maasbracht is a bustling town with a rich maritime history. Take a stroll along the Maas River and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
MaaseikTown
Maaseik is a delightful city combining historic charm with modern amenities. Discover its medieval streets and enjoy the local gastronomy.
VoorshovenHamlet
Voorshoven is a serene village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Belgian farms.
Finish: Opitter Village center
Opitter: Cycling through the picturesque Belgian countryside in Opitter.

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