The Land of Castles
A road cycling route starting from Zepperen
Discover the region's fascinating castle heritage
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Embark on a journey through time as you explore the impressive castles and historic landmarks of the region. This route takes you past medieval fortresses, elegant châteaus, and picturesque ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty as you pedal through enchanting countryside and charming villages.
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117 km
401 m
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Start: Rijkel Village centerZepperen: Conquering the famous Paterberg climb in Zepperen
Zepperen is a locality situated in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Zepperen offers well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes, making it suitable for road cycling. The area boasts smooth tarmac and low traffic volume, ensuring a pleasant and safe cycling experience. Zepperen is known for being in close proximity to the famous climb of Paterberg, which is often featured in professional cycling races. Cyclists visiting Zepperen can test their skills on this challenging ascent and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.1 km
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HonsbergViewpointEmbark on a challenging climb to reach the historic Honsberg Castle and enjoy stunning views from the top.
6 km
6 km
Kasteel van KortenbosCastleVisit the magnificent Kasteel van Kortenbos and learn about its fascinating history and architectural grandeur.
36 km
36 km
KoerselVillageStop in Koersel and explore its historic center, featuring charming cobblestone streets and traditional houses.
59 km
59 km
WaubergHamletCycle through the beautiful Wauberg forest, known for its diverse flora and fauna.
70 km
70 km
Terril Zwartberg183 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Terril Zwartberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
89 km
89 km
MunsterbilzenVillageExplore the picturesque town of Munsterbilzen and its charming market square and historic buildings.
92 km
92 km
Uitkijktoren BorrebergViewpointClimb the Uitkijktoren Borreberg and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling countryside.
107 km
107 km
HarenHamletPass through the village of Haren and admire its historic church and quaint rural landscapes.
111 km
111 km
Burcht van LoonViewpointDiscover the magnificent Burcht van Loon, a well-preserved medieval castle with stunning architecture and rich history.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Rijkel Village centerZepperen: Conquering the famous Paterberg climb in Zepperen
Cycling routes from Zepperen:
The Honsberg Adventure The Challenging Hills The Gravel Adventure Zolder and Beyond The Scenic Adventure Historical Journey through Ordingen The Land of Zuyl The Castle Route Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure Zepperen Gravel Adventure The Land of Castles Zepperen Scenic Gravel Loop Zepperen Honsberg Loop
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