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The Ascending Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
A challenging road cycling route with a significant ascent, starting near Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
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The Ascending Adventure is a challenging road cycling route starting near Sint-Lambrechts-Herk. With an ascent of 670 meters and a distance of 120 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the Uitkijkpunt, a stunning lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights along the way include Wiemesmeer, known for its picturesque scenery, and Huis Severen, a historic house with a fascinating story. The Bruisterbosch and 's-Gravenvoeren provide additional natural and cultural gems to explore. Overall, The Ascending Adventure is a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience with breathtaking highlights at every turn.
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120 km
670 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sint-Lambrechts-Herk Village centerSint-Lambrechts-Herk: Scenic cycling through historic villages in Province Limburg, Belgium.
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk is a locality in Province Limburg, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Sint-Lambrechts-Herk offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes in a beautiful natural setting. The area is known for its scenic countryside, charming villages, and historic sites. Cyclists can enjoy rides along quiet country roads, passing through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Additionally, nearby are famous cycling spots such as the Côte de la Redoute, known for its challenging climb, and the picturesque Ardennes region. Overall, Sint-Lambrechts-Herk provides a fantastic cycling experience with varied routes and beautiful surroundings.0 km
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Sint-Lambrechts-HerkVillageSint-Lambrechts-Herk, the starting point of the route, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting.
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5 km
UitkijkpuntViewpointUitkijkpunt is a must-stop highlight on this route, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
23 km
23 km
WiemesmeerHamletWiemesmeer is known for its scenic landscapes, making it a meaningful stop along the way.
42 km
42 km
De KrulViewpointDe Krul is a unique natural feature that adds excitement to this cycling route.
46 km
46 km
Huis SeverenCastleHuis Severen, a historic house, adds a touch of culture and history to the route.
58 km
58 km
BruisterboschHamletBruisterbosch, with its serene surroundings, is an enchanting highlight along this cycling route.
66 km
66 km
's-GravenvoerenVillage's-Gravenvoeren offers a charming countryside experience, with stunning landscapes and quaint villages.
75 km
75 km
Hermalle-sous-ArgenteauVillageHermalle-sous-Argenteau is a delightful stop with its unique charm and attractions.
96 km
96 km
OffelkenHamletOffelken provides a scenic and serene setting, perfect for a rest during the cycling journey.
112 km
112 km
WellenVillageWellen, with its peaceful atmosphere and charming surroundings, is worth exploring.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Sint-Lambrechts-Herk Village centerSint-Lambrechts-Herk: Scenic cycling through historic villages in Province Limburg, Belgium.
Cycling routes from Sint-Lambrechts-Herk:
Rural Beauty and Historical Charms Gravel Expedition: Unlocking Historic Treasures Countryside Serenity and Castle Exploration Limburg's Legendary Challenge Limburg Road Cycling Challenge Countryside Delights and Historic Wonders Canal Views and Historic Charms Gravel Adventure: Exploring Nature's Gems Limburg Gravel Adventure The Ascending Adventure
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