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Riverside Cycling Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Veldwezelt

Embark on a scenic road journey along the Meuse River and explore captivating historical landmarks.

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This road route starting near Veldwezelt takes you on a journey along the beautiful Meuse River, covering a distance of 71 km with an ascent of 321 m. The difficulty level of 3 makes it suitable for cyclists of varying fitness levels. Enjoy highlights such as Slavante, which offers breathtaking views of the Meuse River, and Terril de Belle Vue, a scenic hill formed by mining activities. With an epicness level of 3, this route promises a blend of natural beauty and cultural discoveries.

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71 km
321 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Veldwezelt Village center
Veldwezelt: Cycling Paradise in Limburg, Belgium
Veldwezelt, located in the province of Limburg, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with numerous cycling routes to explore. Whether you prefer road or gravel cycling, Veldwezelt offers a variety of terrain options. With its well-maintained roads and stunning landscapes, you'll enjoy scenic journeys along tree-lined avenues and open countryside. The locality is close to several famous cycling spots, including the iconic Cauberg climb, known from various professional races. Veldwezelt's cycling-friendly infrastructure and convenient access to notable climbs make it a top choice for enthusiasts looking for an exciting and challenging riding experience.
SlavanteViewpoint
Slavante is a viewpoint located on the hills overlooking the Meuse River, providing stunning panoramic views.
WithuisHamlet
Withuis is a charming hamlet known for its beautiful old buildings and historical significance.
CheratteVillage
Cheratte is a small Belgian village with a rich industrial heritage and picturesque countryside.
Terril de Belle Vue171 mPeak
Terril de Belle Vue is a man-made hill created from mining activities, offering unique panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
SluizenVillage
Sluizen is a small village situated along the Meuse River, known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere.
VeldwezeltVillage
Veldwezelt, a charming village at the heart of the Meuse River region, boasts idyllic landscapes and a rich history.
Finish: Veldwezelt Village center
Veldwezelt: Cycling Paradise in Limburg, Belgium

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