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Maastricht and Surrounding Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Maastricht

Explore the charming villages near Maastricht

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Maastricht takes you through beautiful countryside and picturesque villages. With a distance of 45 km and an ascent of 312 meters, this gravel route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Take in the highlights along the way and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region.

gravel
45 km
312 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Maastricht City center
Maastricht: Discover the cycling paradise of Maastricht in Limburg (NL).
Maastricht, located in Limburg (NL), the Netherlands, is a vibrant and cyclist-friendly locality. The city is known for its fantastic cycling infrastructure, with an extensive network of dedicated cycling paths and lanes. Cyclists can explore the charming streets and historic landmarks while enjoying a smooth and safe ride. Maastricht is also surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Hoge Kempen National Park, which offers numerous cycling routes suitable for all levels. The region is famous for its Cauberg climb, which has been featured in many professional cycling races. Whether you're an avid road cyclist or a recreational rider, Maastricht offers something for everyone.
MaastrichtCity
Visit Maastricht, a vibrant city with stunning architecture and historical landmarks.
UlestratenVillage
Cycle through Ulestraten, known for its traditional Limburg-style houses and picturesque landscapes.
HulsbergVillage
Explore Hulsberg, a quaint village with charming cafes and beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
ViltVillage
Stop by Vilt and admire the scenic vineyards and wineries in the area.
WithuishofCastle
Discover Withuishof, a historic farm with a rich agricultural heritage.
Finish: Maastricht City center
Maastricht: Discover the cycling paradise of Maastricht in Limburg (NL).

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