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Limburg's Natural Beauty Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Sint-Joris

Embrace the natural beauty of Limburg on this epic gravel route

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Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Limburg on this 68 km gravel route with an ascent of 247 m. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists, this route will take you through enchanting landscapes and historic highlights. Prepare to be amazed by the Stokrooie, a picturesque village with stunning natural surroundings. Look out for the iconic Terril Zolder, a hill made from mining waste that has been transformed into a biodiversity hotspot. Ride through the scenic terrain surrounded by beautiful forests in Helchteren. Discover the grandeur of Kasteel Bokrijk, a castle that transports you back to the past. Admire the architectural beauty of Kasteel Henegauw, a historic gem in Limburg. Conclude your journey in Alken, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.

gravel
68 km
247 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Sint-Joris: Experience the enchanting cycling routes of Sint-Joris, Belgium.
Sint-Joris is a charming locality located in the Prov. Limburg region of Belgium, offering excellent routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, featuring rolling hills, meandering rivers, and well-paved roads. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes, passing through enchanting villages and encountering historic landmarks along the way. The famous cycling spot nearby is the Hellingen, a collection of challenging climbs that attract passionate cyclists from all around. Combining natural beauty with cycling-friendly infrastructure, Sint-Joris guarantees an enjoyable and rewarding cycling experience.
StokrooieVillage
Stokrooie offers a tranquil retreat, with its beautiful landscapes and serene ambiance.
Terril Zolder148 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril Zolder is a unique ecologically transformed hill that offers panoramic views of the surroundings.
HelchterenVillage
Helchteren's lush forests create a stunning backdrop for cyclists as they explore the route.
Kasteel BokrijkCastle
Kasteel Bokrijk is a majestic castle that transports visitors to a bygone era of opulence and grandeur.
UitkijkpuntViewpoint
The Uitkijkpunt offers stunning views, allowing cyclists to marvel at the beauty of Limburg's nature.
Kasteel HenegauwCastle
Kasteel Henegauw is a must-visit historic landmark that showcases exquisite architectural details.
AlkenTown
Alken is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, offering a delightful ambiance for visitors.
Finish: Locality center
Sint-Joris: Experience the enchanting cycling routes of Sint-Joris, Belgium.

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