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Picturesque Road Cycling Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Vlijtingen

Indulge in a picturesque road cycling exploration around Vlijtingen

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Embark on a scenic road cycling exploration covering a total distance of 110 kilometers with an ascent of 404 meters. This route takes you through charming villages, historic landmarks, and picturesque landscapes, immersing you in the unique beauty of the region.

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110 km
404 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vlijtingen Village center
Vlijtingen: 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.
HerderenVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Herderen, known for its cozy atmosphere and charming traditional architecture.
Burcht van LoonViewpoint
Visit the impressive Burcht van Loon, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Kasteel van KortenbosCastle
Explore the enchanting Kasteel van Kortenbos, a well-preserved castle showcasing classic architectural features.
GroenlarenHamlet
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Groenlaren, characterized by its rolling hills and lush greenery.
HouthalenVillage
Pass through Houthalen, a former mining town now transformed into a vibrant urban center with modern amenities.
WiemesmeerHamlet
Experience the serene beauty of Wiemesmeer, a small village surrounded by quaint farms and tranquil scenery.
HesselsbergViewpoint
Challenge yourself at Hesselsberg, a hilly terrain that provides thrilling ascents and rewarding sweeping descents.
VlijtingenVillage
Explore Vlijtingen, the starting point of this route, a lively village with its beautiful architecture and warm ambiance.
Finish: Vlijtingen Village center
Vlijtingen: Discover the extensive cycling paths and nearby famous spots in Vlijtingen, a cyclist's haven in Limburg.

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