Hidden Gem of Limburg
A gravel cycling route starting from Margraten
Discover the hidden gems of Limburg along this picturesque gravel route
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Embark on an adventure through the hidden gems of Limburg with this 91 km gravel route near Margraten. The route covers diverse terrains and offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. With an ascent of 497m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a balanced challenge. This route rates 3 out of 5 on the difficulty scale and 4 out of 5 for epicness, promising an exciting and rewarding cycling experience in one of the most beautiful regions of the Netherlands.
gravel
91 km
497 m
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Start: Margraten Village centerMargraten: Scenic countryside routes and historic landmarks in Margraten, the Netherlands.
Margraten is a picturesque locality situated in the Limburg region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Margraten offers a variety of scenic routes through its charming countryside and rolling hills. The area around Margraten is dotted with historic landmarks, such as the American Cemetery and Memorial, which provides a poignant experience for visitors. One famous cycling climb nearby is the Cauberg, which has been featured in several professional races. Margraten's tranquil ambiance, scenic landscapes, and cycling-friendly infrastructure make it a wonderful destination for road and gravel cyclists.5 km
5 km
HerkenradeHamletHerkenrade, a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and picturesque countryside.
9 km
9 km
Lookout Tower MescherheideViewpointLookout Tower Mescherheide, offers stunning panoramic views over the hilly landscape of Limburg.
17 km
17 km
Château DossinCastleChâteau Dossin, a beautifully preserved castle with magnificent gardens and historic charm.
29 km
29 km
Terril de Belle Vue171 mPeakTerril de Belle Vue, an impressive fill-pit hill that now serves as a viewpoint with panoramic views.
37 km
37 km
Terril de l'Espérance227 mPeakTerril de l'Espérance, a reclaimed mining site that has been transformed into a nature reserve with unique flora and fauna.
42 km
42 km
Château d'AwansCastleChâteau d'Awans, a grand castle known for its distinctive architecture and rich history.
58 km
58 km
OffelkenHamletOffelken, a picturesque rural village boasting traditional farmhouses and breathtaking green landscapes.
70 km
70 km
Sieberg120 mPeakSieberg, a charming village with a beautifully preserved historic center and scenic surroundings.
76 km
76 km
VroenhovenVillageVroenhoven, a small village known for its picturesque watermills and idyllic canal-side paths.
87 km
87 km
Cadier en KeerVillageCadier en Keer, a quaint village nestled amidst rolling vineyards, renowned for its winemaking tradition.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Margraten Village centerMargraten: Scenic countryside routes and historic landmarks in Margraten, the Netherlands.
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