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Gravel Route - Zutendaal to Wiemesmeer


A gravel cycling route starting from Zutendaal

Explore the scenic gravel roads from Zutendaal to Wiemesmeer

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Experience the beauty of Limburg province as you ride through the gravel roads from Zutendaal to Wiemesmeer. This 52km route includes a total ascent of 195m and passes through highlights such as the Bliksemtrap Kattevennen and Pit head frame 1 Winterslag. The route offers a moderate difficulty level, perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. With its unique landscapes and picturesque sights, this tour promises an epic cycling adventure.

gravel
52 km
195 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zutendaal Village center
Zutendaal: Discover the picturesque landscapes and historic trails of Zutendaal on your bike.
Zutendaal, located in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium, is a haven for cyclists seeking diverse cycling opportunities. The locality offers a combination of flat regions, rolling hills, and forest trails, inviting both road and gravel cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts can experience the beauty of Hoge Kempen National Park, where well-marked cycling routes lead through lush greenery and unique wildlife. Zutendaal is also famous for Vennbahn, a former railway line converted into a dedicated cycling trail stretching across borders. With its stunning natural landscapes, cycling-friendly infrastructure, and access to iconic cycling routes, Zutendaal is an exceptional destination for cyclists.
ZutendaalVillage
Discover Zutendaal, the starting point of this gravel route, and admire its charming scenery.
Bliksemtrap KattevennenViewpoint
Stop by the Bliksemtrap Kattevennen, a unique architectural staircase amidst the natural surroundings.
Pit head frame 1 WinterslagViewpoint
Take a moment to visit the Pit head frame 1 Winterslag, a historic monument that was part of a coal mine.
Kasteel EngelhofCastle
Pass by Kasteel Engelhof and marvel at its interesting architectural details.
AsVillage
As you approach As, enjoy the peaceful views of the countryside.
WiemesmeerHamlet
Just before reaching Wiemesmeer, don't miss Wiemesmeer Castle, a wonderful sight to behold.
Finish: Zutendaal Village center
Zutendaal: Discover the picturesque landscapes and historic trails of Zutendaal on your bike.

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