The Esschen Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Oirsbeek
Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the picturesque landscapes of Esschen
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Esschen on this captivating cycling route. With a distance of 32 kilometers and an ascent of 271 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. Starting from Ten Esschen, you will ride through stunning countryside landscapes, picturesque villages, and quiet country roads. As you approach Wissengracht, take a moment to admire the mesmerizing scenery and peaceful atmosphere. The route also takes you through Nagelbeek, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Suitable for intermediate-level cyclists, The Esschen Adventure provides an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.
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32 km
271 m
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Start: Schinnen Village centerOirsbeek: Challenge your cycling skills with famous Limburg climbs from Oirsbeek
Oirsbeek is a small village located in the Limburg region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Oirsbeek offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside roads. The Limburg region is known for its hilly terrain, providing ample opportunities for road cyclists to test their climbing abilities. Nearby, you'll find famous climbs such as the Cauberg and the Keutenberg, which attract cyclists from all over the world. Oirsbeek itself is a quiet village with a charming atmosphere, surrounded by beautiful nature. Several well-marked cycling routes pass through or start from Oirsbeek, allowing riders to explore the stunning Limburg region. Overall, Oirsbeek is a top choice for road cyclists seeking challenging climbs and captivating landscapes.7 km
7 km
Ten EsschenHamletGet lost in the stunning landscapes of Ten Esschen, a charming village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
24 km
24 km
WissengrachtHamletMarvel at the mesmerizing beauty of Wissengracht, a peaceful area known for its serene atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
NagelbeekHamletDiscover the tranquility of Nagelbeek, a hidden gem nestled amidst nature's embrace.
32 km
32 km
Finish: Schinnen Village centerOirsbeek: Challenge your cycling skills with famous Limburg climbs from Oirsbeek
Cycling routes from Oirsbeek:
Exploring Geleen and Windraak The Esschen Adventure Exploring Sweikhuizen and Grote-Brogel Oirsbeek - Jabeek Loop Oirsbeek to Wilhelminaberg The Amstenrade Explorer Beukenberg and Cauberg Challenge Wolfhagen - Schinnen Loop Cycling through Etzenrade and Amstenrade Off-Road Adventure through Oirsbeek