Vaesrade and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Hoensbroek
Roll through the picturesque village of Vaesrade and discover the scenic beauty of Limburg
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This route takes you on an adventurous gravel ride in Limburg, showcasing the beautiful landscapes and charming villages of the region. With a total ascent of 365m and a distance of 89km, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including the Panoramapunt, a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views, and the Terril Zwartberg, a unique hill made from mining waste. The route also takes you through Maaseik, a historic town famous for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. Overall, this cycle route provides a great opportunity to explore the idyllic countryside and discover the hidden gems of Limburg.
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89 km
365 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Amstenrade Village centerHoensbroek: 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.1 km
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VaesradeVillageLocated in Vaesrade, this small village offers a glimpse into rural life in Limburg.
21 km
21 km
MaasmechelenTownDiscover the town of Maasmechelen and its traditional riverside charm.
25 km
25 km
PanoramapuntViewpointEnjoy breathtaking views from the Panoramapunt, a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
37 km
37 km
Terril Zwartberg183 mPeakExperience the unique landscape of the Terril Zwartberg, an artificial hill created from mining waste.
49 km
49 km
GruitrodeVillageVisit Gruitrode and explore its quaint streets, filled with historic buildings and charming cafes.
66 km
66 km
MaaseikTownTake a detour to the picturesque town of Maaseik and admire its beautiful architecture.
78 km
78 km
LimbrichtVillageExperience the beauty of Limbricht Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by picturesque gardens.
85 km
85 km
Schelberg101 mPeakClimb the Schelberg, a short but challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning views at the top.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Amstenrade Village centerHoensbroek: Scenic town with access to the Cauberg climb.
Cycling routes from Hoensbroek:
Scenic Road Cycling Route The Gravel Trails of Limburg Hoensbroek - Beukenberg - Schinveld - Kasteel Amstenrade Loop Vaesrade and Beyond The Road Cycling Adventure Hoensbroek - Mingersborg - Amstenrade Loop The Gravel Wonders of Gangelt Hoensbroek - Eygelshoven - Koumenberg - Amstenrade Loop Exploring the Gravel Paths Hoensbroek - Eyserhalte - Terril du Hasard (Retinne) - Vaesrade Loop
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