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Arcen Loop


A road cycling route starting from Arcen

Discover the beauty of Limburg on this road cycling route

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The Arcen Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes of Limburg. With a distance of 76 km and 99 m of ascent, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The route starts in Arcen, known for its charming village center and historic castle. Along the way, you'll pass highlights such as Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine Wachtendonk, Oedt, and the Niersauenprojekt Burgbenden. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the natural and cultural wonders of Limburg by bike.

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76 km
99 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Arcen Village center
Arcen: Exploring charming countryside routes in Arcen, Limburg
Arcen is a charming town located in Limburg, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes through beautiful countryside and along picturesque rivers. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it a suitable area for road cycling. Arcen is known for its thermal baths and the historic Arcen Castle, which add an interesting touch to the tourism aspect. Although there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Arcen, there are several pleasant routes nearby that offer a variety of terrains for cyclists to explore. Overall, Arcen is a solid cycling destination with plenty to see.
ArcenVillage
Arcen is a charming village with a rich history and an impressive castle. Take some time to explore its beautiful streets and gardens.
Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine WachtendonkViewpoint
Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine Wachtendonk offers a stunning view of the ruins and the surrounding countryside.
OedtVillage
Oedt is a picturesque town with traditional German architecture and beautiful landscapes.
Wasser.Blick 04 Niersauenprojekt BurgbendenViewpoint
The Niersauenprojekt Burgbenden is a nature reserve known for its diverse plant and animal life, offering a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
BrachtVillage
Bracht is a small town with a rich history and beautiful traditional buildings.
VenloCity
Venlo is a vibrant city with a variety of cultural attractions and a lively city center.
LommVillage
Lomm is a picturesque village known for its beautiful historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
Zwarte Berg36 mPeak
Zwarte Berg is a scenic spot with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Arcen Village center
Arcen: Exploring charming countryside routes in Arcen, Limburg

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