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Gravel Route Merkelbeek


A gravel cycling route starting from Merkelbeek

Cycle through 2 countries with scenic vistas.

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This gravel route near Merkelbeek offers a unique cycling experience, taking you through beautiful landscapes while crossing borders. The route covers a total distance of 54 kilometers with an ascent of 349 meters. Explore amazing highlights along the way like the breathtaking view of two countries and the picturesque village of Lemiers. The overall difficulty of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It offers a great balance of fun and challenge.

gravel
54 km
349 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Amstenrade Village center
Merkelbeek: Experience the beauty of Merkelbeek on a bike
Merkelbeek, located in Limburg (NL), Netherlands, is a cyclist-friendly locality with picturesque landscapes. The region offers a variety of cycling routes, from flat roads through charming villages to hilly terrain perfect for challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Limburg countryside and explore the surrounding nature reserves. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Amstel Gold Race route, which showcases the area's stunning scenery. Merkelbeek is a great choice for cyclists looking for diverse routes and breathtaking views.
Blick auf 2 LänderViewpoint
Stop at a viewpoint that offers a stunning panoramic view of two countries.
LemiersVillage
Visit the charming village of Lemiers, known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings.
Gulperberg157 mPeak
Climb the famous Gulperberg and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way.
WissengrachtHamlet
Cycle through the scenic Wissengracht, surrounded by beautiful nature.
AmstenradeVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Amstenrade and admire its traditional architecture.
Finish: Amstenrade Village center
Merkelbeek: Experience the beauty of Merkelbeek on a bike

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