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The Gravel Trails of Limburg


A gravel cycling route starting from Hoensbroek

Ride through the scenic countryside of Limburg on this gravel route

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Explore the picturesque landscapes of Limburg while testing your skills on the gravel trails. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 156m and a distance of 41km, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Don't miss the highlights along the way, including Kathagen, Berg aan de Maas, Limbricht, Schelberg, and Vaesrade. Take your time to soak in the stunning views and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. Get ready for a memorable adventure in Limburg!

gravel
41 km
156 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vaesrade Village center
Hoensbroek: Scenic town with access to the Cauberg climb.
Hoensbroek is a town located in Limburg, Netherlands. As a cyclist, you can explore the beautiful countryside and historic sites in this region. The flat landscape of Limburg offers smooth cycling paths and low-traffic roads, making it a great area for road and gravel cycling. Hoensbroek Castle is a notable landmark in the town, attracting tourists and providing an interesting stop during your rides. Nearby, you can find the famous Cauberg climb, known for its inclusion in the Amstel Gold Race.
KathagenHamlet
Kathagen offers a charming countryside setting with traditional farms and lush green fields.
Berg aan de MaasVillage
Berg aan de Maas is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Meuse River.
LimbrichtVillage
Explore the historic village of Limbricht, known for its medieval castle and charming streets.
Schelberg101 mPeak
Ascend the Schelberg hill and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
VaesradeVillage
Vaesrade is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens.
Finish: Vaesrade Village center
Hoensbroek: Scenic town with access to the Cauberg climb.

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