Exploring the Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Borgharen

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Wind your way through the beautiful Limburg countryside on this gravel adventure

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Map miniature of "Exploring the Countryside" cycling inspiration in Limburg (NL), Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel route takes you on a scenic journey through the idyllic countryside of Limburg. With a total ascent of 432 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels who want to experience the beauty of the countryside. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Borgharen, Herkenrade, Lookout Tower Mescherheide, Hermalle-sous-Argenteau, Kanne, Cannerberg, Maastricht, and De Krul.

gravel

63 km

432 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Borgharen Village center

Borgharen: A Cycling Paradise with Access to Legendary Climbs

Borgharen is a cycling-friendly locality situated in the Limburg (NL) region of the Netherlands. This charming village offers a mix of flat roads and hilly terrains, providing diverse cycling opportunities. Borgharen is particularly famous for its proximity to the iconic Cauberg climb, which is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. The village also offers scenic routes along the River Meuse, allowing cyclists to enjoy beautiful water views during their rides. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and access to famous climbs, Borgharen is a highly recommended locality for cyclists, especially those looking for a mix of flat and hilly rides.

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BorgharenVillage

16 km

HerkenradeHamlet

Herkenrade is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and meandering rivers, offering a serene cycling experience.

19 km

Lookout Tower MescherheideViewpoint

Lookout Tower Mescherheide provides breathtaking views of the Limburg countryside, allowing you to appreciate the region's natural beauty.

36 km

Hermalle-sous-ArgenteauVillage

Hermalle-sous-Argenteau is a charming village known for its peaceful ambiance, ideal for a leisurely rest during your cycling journey.

50 km

KanneVillage

Kanne is a hidden gem, famous for its underground limestone quarries, which have been transformed into unique art galleries.

50 km

Cannerberg114 mPeak

Cannerberg, located on the Netherlands–Belgium border, features historic caves and fortifications, providing a glimpse into the region's history.

57 km

MaastrichtCity

Maastricht, with its bustling city center, historic buildings, and lively cultural scene, offers a diverse range of attractions and activities for cyclists to enjoy.