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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Opoeteren

Explore the scenic beauty of Limburg on this short and exhilarating gravel ride.

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Escape into nature on this 32-km gravel route near Opoeteren. Perfect for a shorter adventure, this route offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and gravel trails. Enjoy the tranquility of Maaseik, a historic town with a charming medieval center. Discover the beauty of Roosteren, a small village characterized by its rural charm. As you pedal through forested paths, take a moment to appreciate the serenity of Limburg's countryside. Conclude your ride back in Opoeteren, where you can replenish your energy and plan your next adventure in this stunning region.

gravel
32 km
36 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Opoeteren Village center
Opoeteren: Cycling paradise awaits in Opoeteren, Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium.
Opoeteren, located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a diverse range of cycling routes catering to road and gravel cyclists alike. The well-marked roads provide easy navigation, while the gravel paths offer a thrilling off-road experience amidst beautiful nature. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, passing by quaint villages and charming landscapes. One famous cycling spot nearby is the iconic Koppenberg, a legendary climb known for its steep cobbled sections and challenging terrain.
MaaseikTown
Explore the historic town of Maaseik, known for its picturesque streets and cultural heritage.
RoosterenVillage
Discover the beauty of Roosteren, a peaceful village surrounded by stunning meadows.
OpoeterenVillage
Return to Opoeteren and treat yourself to local delicacies in one of its charming restaurants.
Finish: Opoeteren Village center
Opoeteren: Cycling paradise awaits in Opoeteren, Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium.

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