The Challenging Climb

A road cycling route starting from Elsloo

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A tough road cycling route with epic climbs in Limburg

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Get ready to push your limits on this challenging road cycling route through Limburg. With a demanding ascent of 804 meters and covering a total distance of 88 km, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking a thrilling uphill adventure. Conquer the mighty Heisterbrug climb and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Challenge yourself on the steep sections of Mingersborg, known for its difficulty and technical terrain. Brace yourself for the Plaat, a legendary climb renowned for its epic nature and tough elevation gain. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Schaesberg, a picturesque village with charming streets and captivating architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to ride through the scenic landscapes of Withuis and Slavante. Conclude your journey in Geulle, a village that perfectly combines nature's beauty with historical landmarks.

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88 km

804 m

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Start: Elsloo Village center

Elsloo: Iconic climbs and scenic beauty await in Elsloo.

Elsloo is a small locality in the Limburg province of the Netherlands that offers an excellent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its well-maintained cycling paths and network of quiet roads that wind through beautiful countryside. Cycling through Elsloo allows riders to enjoy scenic landscapes, charming Dutch towns, and iconic windmills. Additionally, Elsloo is highly regarded for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike rental services and accommodations. A notable cycling spot near Elsloo is the iconic Cauberg climb in nearby Valkenburg, attracting many passionate cyclists. For cyclists looking to explore the picturesque Dutch countryside and enjoy famous cycling climbs, Elsloo is an ideal choice.