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Exploring the Rural Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Gronsveld

Immerse yourself in the rural landscapes of Limburg on this gravel cycling route.

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Discover the rural landscapes of Limburg on this gravel cycling route spanning 85 km with an ascent of 403 meters. The route takes you through Withuis, Palais Curtius, Point de vue du Serpentin de l'A602, Mons-lez-Liège, Xhendremael, Sluizen, and back to Gronsveld. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers adventurous cycling enthusiasts the opportunity to explore the peaceful countryside and embrace the picturesque beauty of the region. From historical landmarks to scenic viewpoints, this route showcases the best of Limburg's rural charm.

gravel
85 km
403 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gronsveld Village center
Gronsveld: Exploring the scenic Dutch countryside and tackling the iconic Cauberg climb.
Gronsveld is a small town located in the Limburg (NL) region of the Netherlands. Cyclists visiting Gronsveld can explore the numerous cycling routes that wind through the picturesque Dutch countryside. The roads are well-maintained, and there are several options for both road and gravel riding. For road cyclists, it is worth venturing to nearby areas such as the famous Cauberg climb in Valkenburg, known for its inclusion in the Amstel Gold Race. Gronsveld provides a peaceful cycling experience surrounded by charming Dutch landscapes.
WithuisHamlet
Withuis is a hidden gem in the Limburg countryside. Explore its rural charm and admire the traditional architecture of the village.
Palais CurtiusCastle
Palais Curtius is a stunning mansion showcasing Renaissance architecture. Admire the intricate details and immerse yourself in the history of this grand estate.
Point de vue du Serpentin de l'A602Viewpoint
Point de vue du Serpentin de l'A602 offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
Mons-lez-LiègeVillage
Mons-lez-Liège is a picturesque village nestled in the rolling hills of Limburg. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and discover its hidden treasures.
XhendremaelVillage
Xhendremael is a small village known for its traditional houses and scenic surroundings. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this charming location.
SluizenVillage
Sluizen is a quaint village with a historic church and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and admire the local architecture.
GronsveldVillage
Gronsveld is the starting point and endpoint of this gravel route. Explore the village's idyllic streets and experience the charm of the Limburg countryside.
Finish: Gronsveld Village center
Gronsveld: Exploring the scenic Dutch countryside and tackling the iconic Cauberg climb.

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