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Discover the Dutch-Belgian Border


A gravel cycling route starting from Born

Embark on a cross-border journey and explore fascinating towns and landscapes.

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Cycle along the Dutch-Belgian border on this scenic 59-kilometer gravel route. Starting near Born, you'll pass through Maaseik, Thorn, Horn, and Sint Joost. With a manageable ascent of 70 meters, this route offers a delightful mix of historical sites, charming towns, and breathtaking landscapes. Don't forget to sample some delicious Belgian treats along the way.

gravel
59 km
70 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Born Village center
Born: Cycling paradise in Limburg (NL), Netherlands
The locality of Born in Limburg (NL), Netherlands is a great area for road and gravel cycling. The region offers beautiful countryside views with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Slingerberg climb, a short but challenging ascent that is popular among cyclists. The roads are well-maintained and there are many cycling paths to explore. Born is also a cycle-friendly locality that offers various amenities for cyclists such as bike shops and rentals. Overall, Born is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
MaaseikTown
In Maaseik, visit the Museum of Regional Archaeology and discover the area's rich history.
ThornVillage
Thorn is known for its charming white houses and historic center, making it a photogenic stop along the route.
HornVillage
Explore the quaint town of Horn and its scenic riverside promenade lined with cafes and terraces.
Sint JoostVillage
Sint Joost offers scenic views of the surrounding fields and forests, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
NieuwstadtVillage
Nieuwstadt is home to an impressive castle that dates back to the 14th century. Admire its medieval architecture.
Finish: Born Village center
Born: Cycling paradise in Limburg (NL), Netherlands

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