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Amstenrade Castle and Legendary Climbs
A road cycling route starting from Amstenrade
Experience the historic Amstenrade Castle and conquer legendary climbs along this challenging road cycling route.
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This road cycling route starting in Amstenrade takes you through scenic Limburg, with highlights including the beautiful Amstenrade Castle and challenging climbs like Koumenberg, Nurop, IJzeren, and the renowned Cauberg. The route covers a distance of 71 kilometers and has an ascent of 682 meters.
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71 km
682 m
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Start: Amstenrade Village centerAmstenrade: 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.0 km
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Kasteel AmstenradeCastleTake a break at the stunning Kasteel Amstenrade and learn about its rich history.
3 km
3 km
KoumenbergViewpointChallenge yourself on the steep slopes of Koumenberg with its stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
LemiersVillageExplore the charming village of Lemiers as you pedal through its picturesque streets.
36 km
36 km
Schaesberg275 mPeakMake sure to stop at Schaesberg, a cultural heritage site known for its unique architecture.
42 km
42 km
NuropHamletAdmire the beauty of Nurop as you cycle through its rural landscapes.
53 km
53 km
IJzerenHamletConquer the challenging climb of IJzeren, known for its demanding gradient and stunning panoramic views.
56 km
56 km
Cauberg137 mPeakTest your climbing skills on the legendary Cauberg, famous for its inclusion in multiple professional cycling races.
71 km
71 km
AmstenradeVillageReturn to the starting point in Amstenrade, where you can appreciate its beautiful surroundings and historic landmarks.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Amstenrade Village centerAmstenrade: Conquer legendary Limburg climbs starting from Amstenrade
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