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The Hilly Honsberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Terkoest
A challenging road cycling adventure through the beautiful Limburg countryside.
Map
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This 103-kilometer road cycling route starts near Terkoest and takes you on a hilly journey through the stunning Limburg countryside. With a total ascent of 367 meters, be prepared for some challenging climbs and fast descents. The route will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views along the way. It is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to challenge themselves and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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103 km
367 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerTerkoest: Relaxed rural cycling near Hasselt
Terkoest is a locality in the Prov. Limburg region of Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Terkoest offers a quiet and relaxed cycling experience. The area is characterized by its rural charm and beautiful countryside landscapes. The roads are generally well-maintained and ideal for leisurely rides, with some minor challenges presented by rolling hills. Terkoest is located near the towns of Hasselt and Diest, which provide additional cycling routes and attractions. While not a famous cycling destination, Terkoest serves as a pleasant base for exploring the cycling opportunities in the Limburg region.11 km
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HonsbergViewpointAs you pass through Honsberg, make sure to stop and admire the charming village and its traditional architecture.
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12 km
RijkelVillageRijkel is home to a famous 15th-century castle, Château de Vlierset. Take a moment to appreciate its grandeur.
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22 km
JeukVillageIn the village of Jeuk, you'll find the oldest church tower in the region. Marvel at its history and architectural significance.
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45 km
AmbresinVillageAmbresin is known for its picturesque vineyards and wineries. Treat yourself to some local wine tasting.
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59 km
PellainesVillagePellaines is a small village with a strong artistic community. Explore the local galleries and studios.
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76 km
MelkwezerVillageMelkwezer is home to a historic windmill. Learn about the traditional methods of grain milling.
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86 km
UitkijktorenViewpointUitkijktoren offers a fantastic panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Don't forget your camera.
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100 km
StevoortVillageStevoort is famous for its picturesque orchards. Experience the beauty of blooming fruit trees during the right season.
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Finish: Locality centerTerkoest: Relaxed rural cycling near Hasselt
Cycling routes from Terkoest:
Discover the Hills of Limburg The Hilly Honsberg Loop The Road to Adventure The Panoramic Hilltop Journey The Gravel Adventure Conquer the Hills of Limburg Road Cycling Through Historical Landmarks The Industrial Heritage Trail Vliermaalroot and Burcht van Loon Gravel Ride Exploring the Charming Villages of Limburg
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Kuringen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/kuringen-5.webp)
![Image of Hasselt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/hasselt-2.webp)
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