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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Amstenrade

Embrace the rugged terrain and embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Limburg's countryside.

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The Gravel Adventure route is a thrilling cycling experience that takes you off the beaten path and into the wild landscapes of Limburg. With a total distance of 42 kilometers and an ascent of 269 meters, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a unique and challenging ride. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore scenic birdwatching spots, historic landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints.

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42 km
269 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Amstenrade Village center
Amstenrade: Conquer legendary Limburg climbs starting from Amstenrade
Amstenrade is a small village located in the Limburg region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Amstenrade offers a combination of challenging climbs and scenic countryside routes. The hilly terrain of Limburg provides an excellent opportunity for road cyclists to push their limits and conquer famous climbs such as the Cauberg and the Keutenberg. Amstenrade itself is a picturesque village with historic charm, featuring a castle and beautiful architecture. There are several well-planned cycling routes that pass through or start from Amstenrade, allowing cyclists to soak in the stunning natural beauty of the Limburg region. Overall, Amstenrade is an ideal destination for road cyclists looking for challenging climbs and captivating surroundings.
VogelbeobachtungViewpoint
Vogelbeobachtung is a popular birdwatching spot that offers the opportunity to observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Take a break from cycling and connect with nature.
NeuteverenVillage
Neuteveren is a charming hamlet with a picturesque canal and traditional houses. Enjoy a peaceful moment by the water and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Bergehalde Carolus Magnus161 mPeak
Bergehalde Carolus Magnus is a man-made hill created from mining waste. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
HofstadtSub-urb
Hofstadt is a small village known for its traditional farmhouses and picturesque countryside. Experience the rural charm and authenticity of this hidden gem.
PalemigHamlet
Palemig is a historic neighborhood with well-preserved architecture and quaint streets. Take a moment to appreciate the charm and ambiance of this unique area.
Uitzichtpunt De TransportbandViewpoint
Uitzichtpunt De Transportband is an observation point situated on top of a former coal transport belt. Enjoy a breathtaking vista of the surrounding area.
HommertVillage
Hommert is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna. Explore the trails and encounter unique wildlife in this scenic area.
Finish: Amstenrade Village center
Amstenrade: Conquer legendary Limburg climbs starting from Amstenrade

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