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Scenic Limburg


A road cycling route starting from Arcen

Indulge in the natural beauty of Limburg on this cycling adventure

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The Scenic Limburg route showcases the diverse landscapes and hidden gems of the region. With a total distance of 127 km and 248 m of ascent, this road cycling route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include De Wittsee, Uitzichttoren, Grashoek, and Trappenberg. The route ends in Arcen, where you can relish in the tranquility and beauty of this picturesque town.

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127 km
248 m
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Route profile

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.
SchandeloHamlet
Schandelo is a charming village surrounded by idyllic landscapes, providing a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
Wasser.Blick 11 De WittseeViewpoint
De Wittsee is a serene lake that offers stunning views and is an excellent spot for a picnic or a few moments of rest.
UitzichttorenViewpoint
Climb the Uitzichttoren and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding forests and beautiful countryside.
HerkenboschVillage
Herkenbosch is a small village known for its beautiful hiking and cycling trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts to explore.
Op de BosHamlet
Op de Bos is a quaint forested area with scenic paths, providing a refreshing ride through nature.
GrashoekVillage
Grashoek boasts stunning landscapes, picturesque farms, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place to take a break during your ride.
TienrayVillage
Tienray is a small village with a rich cultural and religious heritage, featuring beautiful churches and historic buildings.
Trappenberg37 mPeak
Trappenberg is a scenic hill that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ArcenVillage
Arcen, the starting and ending point of this route, offers a seamless blend of natural beauty, history, and culture, making it a must-visit destination in Limburg.
Finish: Arcen Village center
Arcen: Exploring charming countryside routes in Arcen, Limburg

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