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Essential Limburg Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Neerbeek

Discover the best of Limburg's gravel roads

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This 103 km long gravel route takes you through the beautiful Limburg countryside, with its rolling hills and picturesque villages. With a total ascent of 1037 m, it offers a challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. The route starts near Neerbeek and passes through several highlights such as Lubosch and Kasteel Geusselt. Overall, it is a scenic and challenging gravel ride that showcases the beauty of this region.

gravel
103 km
1037 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neerbeek Village center
Neerbeek: Nature's Cycling Haven in Neerbeek, Netherlands
Neerbeek, situated in Limburg (NL), the Netherlands, offers cyclists a delightful riding experience. The locality is known for its stunning landscapes, ranging from picturesque forests to sprawling meadows. The cycling routes in Neerbeek are well-marked and cater to both road and gravel cyclists, providing a variety of options for exploration. Additionally, the iconic Cauberg Hill, a legendary climb on the Amstel Gold Race route, is located nearby, making Neerbeek a popular cycling destination for enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
LuboschHamlet
Located 17 km into the route, Lubosch is a small village with charming stone houses and a beautiful church. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets before continuing your ride.
Klein-KullenHamlet
At 32 km into the route, Klein-Kullen offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Stop for a moment to admire the landscape and take some memorable photos.
Hakkenberg252 mPeak
Reached at 33 km, Hakkenberg is a hidden gem with fantastic views over the rolling hills of Limburg. Pause here and soak in the scenery before continuing your adventure.
BollandVillage
Bolland, located at the 55 km mark, is a quaint village known for its traditional Limburgian architecture. Ride through its atmospheric streets and get a taste of authentic Dutch countryside.
KanneVillage
One of the highlights of the route is Kanne, reached at 78 km. Known as the 'marl village,' this ancient town is famous for its marl quarries and unique underground houses. Explore its underground marvels and learn about its fascinating history.
Cannerberg114 mPeak
Cannerberg, located at 79 km, is home to the impressive Cannerberg Fortress. Built in the 18th century, it offers panoramic views of Belgium and the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and be amazed by the historical significance and stunning vistas.
Kasteel GeusseltCastle
At the 89 km mark, you'll reach Kasteel Geusselt, a beautiful castle surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the view and imagine what life was like in this magnificent estate.
KelmondHamlet
Kelmond, the last highlight on this route at 99 km, is a serene village with idyllic countryside views. Relax and take in the tranquility before completing your journey.
Finish: Neerbeek Village center
Neerbeek: Nature's Cycling Haven in Neerbeek, Netherlands

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