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Heerlen to Urmond Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Heerlen

A scenic road cycling route from Heerlen to Urmond

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Heerlen to Urmond. This 68km route offers breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages along the way. With a total ascent of 265m, this ride is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the serenity of the countryside and discover the hidden gems of Limburg. The Heerlen to Urmond Road Ride is a perfect choice for cyclists who want to explore the beauty of Limburg in a shorter distance.

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68 km
265 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heerlen City center
Heerlen: Cycling bliss and Cauberg challenge in Heerlen.
Heerlen, located in Limburg (NL), Netherlands, is a cycling-friendly locality that caters to the needs of both road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a well-developed cycling infrastructure with dedicated paths and lanes, making it safe and enjoyable for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, the famous Cauberg climb awaits cyclists, which is an iconic feature of major cycling races like the Amstel Gold Race. Heerlen also boasts scenic countryside routes and picturesque villages, providing a variety of experiences for cyclists. Overall, Heerlen is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering great routes and access to legendary climbs.
BarrierHamlet
Barrier is a small village known for its stunning natural surroundings. Enjoy the picturesque views as you pass through this charming area.
OenselHamlet
Oensel is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Explore the winding roads and soak in the rural atmosphere of this idyllic village.
UrmondVillage
Urmond is a historic village with charming architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
SchipperskerkHamlet
Schipperskerk is a quaint village nestled along the Meuse river. Admire the scenic views and take a break at one of the local cafes.
IsenbruchVillage
Isenbruch, located near the Dutch-German border, offers a unique cross-border cycling experience. Enjoy the cultural diversity and explore the peaceful landscapes of this border region.
SchinveldVillage
Schinveld is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside and enjoy the refreshing breeze during your ride.
Uitzichtpunt BeaujeanViewpoint
Uitzichtpunt Beaujean is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to pause and admire the beauty of the landscape.
Finish: Heerlen City center
Heerlen: Cycling bliss and Cauberg challenge in Heerlen.

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