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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Herkenbosch

Embark on a gravel adventure near Herkenbosch and discover highlights like Melick and Brachterbeek

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Get off the beaten path and explore the gravel roads near Herkenbosch. This 81km route with an ascent of 146m is perfect for gravel enthusiasts. Ride through idyllic countryside, passing by picturesque villages like Melick and Brachterbeek. Don't miss the charming village of Sint-Jan, and be sure to stop in Weert for refreshments. The route also offers stunning views from Horn and ends in the beautiful town of Herkenbosch.

gravel
81 km
146 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herkenbosch Village center
Herkenbosch: Discover the Beauty of Cycling in Herkenbosch's Scenic Surroundings
Herkenbosch, situated in Limburg (NL), the Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise with its picturesque landscapes and well-marked cycling routes. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned cyclists. One popular spot nearby is the Tour of the Roer Valley, a well-known cycling route that takes riders through the beautiful Limburg countryside. Additionally, Herkenbosch provides easy access to the Veluwezoom National Park, offering off-road cycling opportunities for gravel enthusiasts.
MelickVillage
Visit Melick and admire its quaint architecture and charming atmosphere.
BrachterbeekVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Brachterbeek and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Sint-JanAttraction
Discover the historic charm of Sint-Jan and its surrounding landscapes.
WeertTown
Explore Weert and its cultural attractions before continuing your gravel adventure.
HornVillage
Enjoy the beautiful views from Horn and appreciate the serenity of the countryside.
HerkenboschVillage
Start and end your gravel adventure in the scenic town of Herkenbosch.
Finish: Herkenbosch Village center
Herkenbosch: Discover the Beauty of Cycling in Herkenbosch's Scenic Surroundings

Cycling routes nearby:

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Vlodrop

Cyclist's paradise in Limburg (NL), Netherlands

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Melick

Peaceful village with access to the Vlodrop climb.

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Posterholt

Diverse terrains and scenic landscapes.

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Sint Odiliënberg

Cycling Haven combining Varied Terrains and Tranquil Scenery

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Roermond

Cyclist's Paradise Surrounded by Diverse Landscapes

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Merum

Relaxation and cycling harmony epitomize the allure of Merum.

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Herten

Cycling Delight in Limburg (NL)

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Montfort

Hidden gem for cyclists in Limburg (NL), Netherlands

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Wassenberg

Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs.

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