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Gravel Ride to Herkenbosch


A gravel cycling route starting from Merum

Experience the natural beauty of Herkenbosch on this gravel ride

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Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of Limburg as you cycle through forests, meadows, and quaint villages. With a moderate difficulty level, this gravel route is perfect for an adventurous and nature-filled day. The highlight of the route is the Uitzichttoren, a lookout tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Explore the charming town of Herkenbosch and discover its unique blend of history and natural beauty.

gravel
48 km
94 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Merum Village center
Merum: Relaxation and cycling harmony epitomize the allure of Merum.
Merum lies in the Limburg (NL) region of the Netherlands and is an idyllic destination for cyclists seeking peaceful and scenic routes. The locality is surrounded by lush greenery, expansive meadows, and charming countryside landscapes, providing a delightful setting for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the numerous well-maintained cycle paths that meander through the serene surroundings. Noteworthy attractions in and around Merum include the historic city of Roermond and the Leudal Nature Park, offering cyclists an opportunity to intertwine their rides with cultural and natural sightseeing. Merum appeals to those who appreciate the beauty of effortless and tranquil cycling.
HerkenboschVillage
Visit Herkenbosch, a picturesque town nestled in a scenic landscape.
UitzichttorenViewpoint
Climb up the Uitzichttoren and enjoy breathtaking views of the forests and meadows below.
Wasser.Blick 24 RurViewpoint
Experience the stunning views at Wasser.Blick 24 Rur, a point overlooking the Rur River.
LieckVillage
Pass through the charming village of Lieck, known for its traditional architecture.
Aan de RijkswegHamlet
Cycle alongside Aan de Rijksweg and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Merum Village center
Merum: Relaxation and cycling harmony epitomize the allure of Merum.

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