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Challenging Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Vlijtingen
Embark on an epic road cycling journey through Limburg's challenging terrain
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This challenging road cycling route covers a distance of 141 kilometers with an ascent of 616 meters, offering a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. Explore the diverse landscapes of Limburg, from breathtaking viewpoints to picturesque villages and historic landmarks.
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Start: Vlijtingen Village centerVlijtingen: Discover the extensive cycling paths and nearby famous spots in Vlijtingen, a cyclist's haven in Limburg.
Vlijtingen, situated in the province of Limburg in Belgium, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its well-maintained and extensive network of cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful countryside without much vehicular traffic. Vlijtingen is also within close proximity to several famous cycling spots, such as Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen. Cyclists can expect a mix of flat and rolling terrain, with plenty of opportunities for scenic rides. The town itself offers various amenities for cyclists, including bike-friendly accommodations and cafes. Overall, Vlijtingen provides a great cycling experience with its extensive paths and proximity to renowned cycling areas.14 km
14 km
Uitkijktoren LietebergViewpointAt Uitkijktoren Lieteberg, climb the observation tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature reserve and its iconic wooden footpath.
15 km
15 km
ZutendaalVillageVisit Zutendaal, a hidden gem known for its tranquil forests and beautiful cycling paths.
37 km
37 km
NeerglabbeekVillagePass through Neerglabbeek, a picturesque village characterized by its charming traditional houses and scenic countryside.
59 km
59 km
EllVillageExperience the historical ambiance of Ell, a small village with well-preserved medieval buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
GrathemVillageExplore Grathem, a village rich in history with its stunning castle and idyllic surroundings.
82 km
82 km
PeyVillageCycle through the beautiful countryside of Pey, known for its rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
103 km
103 km
WindraakHamletChallenge yourself at Windraak, a steep climb renowned among cyclists for its demanding gradient.
103 km
103 km
Schelberg101 mPeakConquer the iconic Schelberg, a legendary climb known for its winding route and stunning panoramas.
119 km
119 km
Cauberg137 mPeakClimb the challenging Cauberg, one of the Netherlands' most famous climbs, renowned for its steep slopes and thrilling atmosphere.
123 km
123 km
WolfshuisHamletAt Wolfshuis, enjoy an immersive nature experience surrounded by the picturesque beauty of the region's forests and fields.
138 km
138 km
LafeltHamletCycle through Lafelt, a charming village known for its historic buildings and enchanting landscapes.
139 km
139 km
Slag van LafeltViewpointExplore the site of the Battle of Lafelt, a significant historical event that took place during the War of Austrian Succession.
141 km
141 km
Finish: Vlijtingen Village centerVlijtingen: Discover the extensive cycling paths and nearby famous spots in Vlijtingen, a cyclist's haven in Limburg.
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