The Meuse River Route
A road cycling route starting from Born
Embark on an epic road cycling journey along the majestic Meuse River.
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This 102-kilometer road cycling route offers a thrilling adventure along the iconic Meuse River. Starting near Born, you will pass through Maasbracht, Roermond, Bohlensteg, Niederkrüchten, Haus Wildenrath, and Buchten. With a challenging ascent of 261 meters, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists looking for a long and rewarding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter impressive landmarks and enjoy picturesque river views.
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Start: Buchten Village centerBorn: 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.0 km
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BornVillageBorn, the starting point of this epic journey, offers picturesque river views and a lively marina.
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14 km
MaasbrachtVillageIn Maasbracht, admire the impressive Lock Complex that enables ships to navigate the Meuse River.
28 km
28 km
RoermondCityRoermond is home to the beautiful Munsterkerk, a stunning late-Gothic church that should not be missed.
38 km
38 km
BohlenstegViewpointCross the scenic Bohlensteg, a historic wooden bridge that provides breathtaking views of the Meuse River.
50 km
50 km
NiederkrüchtenTownCycling through Niederkrüchten, immerse yourself in the scenic Schwalm-Nette Nature Park and its diverse ecosystem.
61 km
61 km
Haus WildenrathViewpointHaus Wildenrath, a former military training area, is now a nature reserve with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
85 km
85 km
GangeltVillageAs you approach Gangelt, take a moment to explore the charming town center and its historic architecture.
102 km
102 km
BuchtenVillageBuchten, the final stop of this route, is a small village with a beautiful church and a peaceful atmosphere.
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102 km
Finish: Buchten Village centerBorn: Cycling paradise in Limburg (NL), Netherlands
Cycling routes from Born:
Maas Valley Adventure Ultimate Limburg Adventure The Limburg Landscapes Gravel Adventure in Limburg Historic Highlights of Limburg The Meuse River Route Scenic Sittard Loop Discover the Dutch-Belgian Border Picturesque Villages of Limburg Hidden Gems of Limburg Buchten and Linne Road Cycling Route Echt and Roermond Road Cycling Adventure Maaseik and Montfort Road Cycling Expedition
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