Challenging Hills and Castles

A road cycling route starting from Wellen

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Thrilling climbs and historic castles

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Map miniature of "Challenging Hills and Castles" cycling inspiration in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Take on the challenge of this road route, featuring demanding climbs and breathtaking descents. With a total ascent of 365 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region as you pass by the impressive Kasteel van Hardelingen and the Bergerstraat tower. Take a moment to admire the stunning landscapes at Paifve and Loncin. Opheers offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet break, and the Burcht van Loon will leave you in awe with its majestic presence. Don't forget to explore the Kasteel De Klee, a hidden gem with its fascinating architecture and beautiful gardens.

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78 km

365 m

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Start: Herten Village center

Wellen: A cycling haven with access to famous Limburg routes.

Wellen, situated in the province of Limburg (BE) in Belgium, offers fantastic road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region boasts a variety of terrain, including flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Wellen is also known for its close proximity to the famous Limburg cycling routes, which attract cyclists from around the world. The local roads are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and iconic routes, Wellen is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists. Overall, Wellen ranks as a 5 out of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.