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Scenic Road Ride and Hill Climbs
A road cycling route starting from Bocholtz
Discover amazing scenery and challenge yourself with hill climbs along this road ride.
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Experience the best of both worlds with this scenic road ride that includes thrilling hill climbs. Start in Bocholtz and pass through idyllic countryside landscapes on your way to Gulperberg, a famous climb known for its challenging ascent. Continue and conquer Cauberg, an iconic hill frequented by professional cyclists during races. Take a detour to Valkenburg, a charming town with beautiful historic architecture. Enjoy the picturesque views as you climb Ubachsberg and Hulsveld before returning to Bocholtz. This route offers a balance between scenic beauty and exhilarating challenges.
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Start: Bocholtz Village centerBocholtz: Explore the cycling paradise of Bocholtz in Limburg.
Bocholtz is a vibrant locality located in the Limburg region of the Netherlands. For road and gravel cyclists, Bocholtz provides an excellent base for exploring the picturesque landscapes of Limburg. The area is known for its extensive network of cycling paths, which cater to all skill levels. A popular cycling route nearby is the iconic Cauberg in Valkenburg, known for its challenging ascent and inclusion in prestigious races like the Amstel Gold Race. Bocholtz also offers opportunities for tourism, including historical sites, castles, and traditional Dutch architecture. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and proximity to famous climbs, Bocholtz ranks high for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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BocholtzVillageBocholtz is a cozy village surrounded by serene countryside vistas.
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Gulperberg157 mPeakGulperberg is a famous climb known for its steep ascent and rewarding panoramic views at the top.
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21 km
Cauberg137 mPeakCauberg is an iconic hill frequently featured in professional cycling races, offering a demanding yet exhilarating climb.
22 km
22 km
ValkenburgTownValkenburg is a charming town with picturesque streets, historic buildings, and a romantic ambiance.
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UbachsbergVillageUbachsberg is a challenging climb surrounded by lush greenery and providing stunning views of the countryside.
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35 km
HulsveldViewpointHulsveld offers another exciting climb with rewarding views of the surrounding landscape.
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39 km
Finish: Bocholtz Village centerBocholtz: Explore the cycling paradise of Bocholtz in Limburg.
Cycling routes from Bocholtz:
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