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Hidden Gems in Limburg


A road cycling route starting from Margraten

Discover hidden gems in the cycling-friendly region of Limburg

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Explore the hidden gems of Limburg with this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 696 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, it offers a challenging and rewarding ride. The route starts near Margraten and takes you through Nurop, Schaesberg, Andrimont, Saint-André, Lookout Tower Mescherheide, and Bruisterbosch. Along the way, you will pass by hidden castles, panoramic viewpoints, and picturesque countryside.

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66 km
696 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Margraten Village center
Margraten: 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.
NuropHamlet
Nurop is a small village with a hidden castle that offers panoramic views over the surrounding vineyards
Schaesberg275 mPeak
Schaesberg is known for its beautiful castle and park, perfect for a short stop
AndrimontVillage
Andrimont is a charming village with traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere
Saint-AndréVillage
Saint-André is home to a historic abbey with rich cultural heritage and beautiful gardens
Lookout Tower MescherheideViewpoint
Lookout Tower Mescherheide offers stunning views over the hilly landscapes of Limburg
BruisterboschHamlet
Bruisterbosch is a nature reserve with serene forests and picturesque cycling trails
Finish: Margraten Village center
Margraten: Scenic countryside routes and historic landmarks in Margraten, the Netherlands.

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