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Hidden Gems of Limburg


A road cycling route starting from Gronsveld

Experience the picturesque villages and stunning landscapes of Limburg on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route in Limburg offers a diverse and beautiful ride, showcasing the hidden gems of the region. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 799 meters, riders will pass through Bruisterbosch, Hagelstein, Dison, Soiron, Terril du Bas-Bois, and Withuis. The route provides a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the Limburg countryside and explore charming villages with historic architecture.

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73 km
799 m
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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.
BruisterboschHamlet
Bruisterbosch is a quaint village known for its traditional houses and historic charm. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and soak in the local atmosphere.
Hagelstein287 mPeak
Hagelstein Castle is a must-see highlight on this route. Marvel at the medieval architecture and learn about the history of this magnificent building.
DisonTown
Dison is a small village nestled in the beautiful countryside of Limburg. Enjoy a peaceful break and take in the scenic surroundings.
SoironVillage
With its cobblestone streets and colorful buildings, Soiron is a charming village that feels like stepping back in time. Explore the historic landmarks and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Terril du Bas-Bois247 mPeak
Terril du Bas-Bois is a unique highlight along the route. Experience the contrast between the lush green surroundings and the old mining site, which now forms a beautiful hill.
WithuisHamlet
Withuis is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved historical buildings. Discover the local architecture and immerse yourself in the rural charm.
Finish: Gronsveld Village center
Gronsveld: Exploring the scenic Dutch countryside and tackling the iconic Cauberg climb.

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