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Mookerschans Loop


A road cycling route starting from Mook

Experience history as you conquer the Mookerschans

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The Mookerschans Loop takes you through the picturesque Limburg countryside, offering a mix of challenging ascents and scenic views. The highlight of this route is the Mookerschans, a historic fortification dating back to the Eighty Years' War. As you ride along, you'll pass through charming villages like Haps, Venhorst, Langenboom, Escharen, and Heumen.

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56 km
17 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mook Village center
Mook: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs and breathtaking landscapes.
Mook is a picturesque town located in the Limburg (NL) region of the Netherlands, known for its stunning natural landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy the hilly terrain and challenging climbs in the surrounding area, including the famous Mookerheide climb. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Sint-Jansberg nature reserve, which offers a network of off-road trails with breathtaking views. With its combination of natural beauty and challenging cycling routes, Mook is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure.
MookerschansViewpoint
Explore the impressive Mookerschans fortification and immerse yourself in its rich history.
HapsVillage
Stop in Haps and enjoy a well-deserved break at one of the local cafes or restaurants.
VenhorstVillage
Pass through Venhorst and admire the peaceful countryside scenery.
LangenboomVillage
Ride through the quaint village of Langenboom and take in its charming atmosphere.
EscharenVillage
Marvel at the picturesque countryside as you cycle through Escharen.
HeumenVillage
Experience the beauty of Heumen and take a moment to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Finish: Mook Village center
Mook: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs and breathtaking landscapes.

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