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Eijsden - Hoog-Caestert - De Hut - Plaat - Membach Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Eijsden

Embark on a challenging road cycling route through scenic countryside and historic sites, starting from Eijsden.

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This round trip takes you on a journey through beautiful countryside and historic sites in Limburg. With a total ascent of 1041m over a distance of 104km, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and cultural landmarks. The highlights along the route include the panoramic views from Hoog-Caestert and the charming De Hut. The difficulty of this route is rated 4 out of 5, suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated 4 out of 5, thanks to the beautiful landscapes and historic sights along the way.

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104 km
1041 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lanaye Village center
Eijsden: Embark on a cycling adventure in Eijsden - the cycling capital of Limburg, Netherlands.
Eijsden, located in Limburg (NL), Netherlands, is a cyclist's dream destination. The region is renowned for its extensive network of cycling paths and scenic routes alongside picturesque canals and rivers. Cyclists in Eijsden can explore the nearby Groote Heide, an expansive heathland offering an exhilarating riding experience. One of the most famous cycling spots in the area is Cauberg, a challenging climb that has been featured in various cycling races. With its outstanding cycling infrastructure and stunning landscapes, Eijsden is a must-visit for cyclists in Limburg.
Hoog-CaestertHamlet
High above the Maas river, Hoog-Caestert offers breathtaking panoramic views at the 6km mark. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the region.
De HutHamlet
De Hut can be found at the 22km mark. It's a charming little spot where you can take a break, feast your eyes on nature or enjoy a picnic.
PlaatHamlet
Plaat, at the 34km mark, is a small village with historic buildings and beautiful surroundings. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the area.
MontzenVillage
Montzen, located at 44km, is known for its picturesque setting and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the peace and quiet.
MembachVillage
Membach offers a pleasant surprise at the 57km mark. This charming village boasts traditional architecture and a cozy atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets and old buildings.
Picnic | Parc FabiolaPicnic Site
Picnic | Parc Fabiola, at the 69km mark, is a peaceful park with beautiful scenery. Relax, have a picnic, and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
BollandVillage
Bolland, at the 85km mark, is a small village with picturesque streets and historic buildings. Get lost in its timeless charm.
LanayeVillage
Lanaye, located at the 104km mark, is situated along the Maas river and offers stunning views. Savour the peaceful ambiance as you reach the end of the route.
Finish: Lanaye Village center
Eijsden: Embark on a cycling adventure in Eijsden - the cycling capital of Limburg, Netherlands.

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