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Ultimate Challenge in Riemst


A road cycling route starting from Riemst

A challenging route that pushes cyclists to their limits

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For experienced cyclists seeking an ultimate challenge, this 133 km road cycling route offers a demanding terrain with 1,675 meters of ascent. This route includes iconic attractions such as Slavante, a famous viewpoint overlooking the city of Maastricht, and Col du Maquisard, a legendary climb known for its difficulty. The route also includes Spa, a well-known town with a history in racing, and Remouchamps, home to the iconic underground caves. Overall, this exhilarating route provides spectacular scenic views, challenging climbs, and unforgettable cycling experiences.

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133 km
1675 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riemst City center
Riemst: Diverse cycling routes through vineyards and orchards, with the addition of the challenging Kanneberg climb.
Riemst is a locality in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. As a cyclist, Riemst provides a variety of cycling options from flat riverside cycling paths to hilly routes through the nearby countryside. The area is known for its vineyards and orchards, creating a picturesque setting for cyclists to enjoy. A well-known climb in the vicinity is Kanneberg, which offers a challenge to more advanced riders.
SlavanteViewpoint
Slavante offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the city of Maastricht.
GronsveldVillage
Gronsveld is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
La MinerieVillage
La Minerie is a historic mining site that serves as a testament to the region's industrial past.
FaysHamlet
Fays is a small village with tranquil surroundings, providing a peaceful break from the demanding terrain.
SpaTown
Spa is a famous town known for its thermal baths and racing heritage, attracting cyclists from around the world.
Col du Maquisard368 mMountain Pass
Col du Maquisard is a legendary climb with steep gradients, offering a true test of strength and endurance.
Belvédère RahirViewpoint
Belvédère Rahir offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
RemouchampsVillage
Remouchamps is home to the iconic underground caves, providing an interesting and unique attraction for cyclists.
GrivegnéeTown
Grivegnée is a small town with historical architecture and a charming local ambiance.
MilmortVillage
Milmort is a tranquil village ideal for a peaceful pit stop, offering a chance to rest and refuel.
Finish: Riemst City center
Riemst: Diverse cycling routes through vineyards and orchards, with the addition of the challenging Kanneberg climb.

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