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Exploring Sweikhuizen and Grote-Brogel


A road cycling route starting from Oirsbeek

Discover Sweikhuizen, Maasmechelen, and Grote-Brogel on this road cycling route starting from Oirsbeek.

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This road cycling route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, allowing cyclists to explore lesser-known gems in Limburg. With an ascent of 271 m and a distance of 104 km, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who want to discover new places. The route passes through Sweikhuizen, a picturesque village renowned for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere. Maasmechelen, another highlight of the route, offers a unique blend of nature and fashion, with the Maasmechelen Village outlet shopping center being a popular destination for shoppers. Grote-Brogel is a small village with a rich history and beautiful surrounding landscapes. Overall, this route provides an interesting mix of cultural exploration and scenic riding, making it a memorable experience for cyclists.

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104 km
271 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Doenrade Village center
Oirsbeek: 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.
Schelberg101 mPeak
Schelberg is a challenging climb with stunning views over the peaceful countryside and a perfect spot to catch your breath before continuing on your journey.
SweikhuizenVillage
Sweikhuizen is a traditional Limburg village known for its picturesque landscapes and historical buildings, setting the stage for an enjoyable ride.
MaasmechelenTown
Maasmechelen is a vibrant town combining natural beauty with fashion outlets, offering a unique shopping and cycling experience.
Uitkijktoren AsViewpoint
Uitkijktoren As is a lookout tower that provides panoramic views over the surrounding area, allowing cyclists to take in the untouched beauty of nature.
Grote-BrogelVillage
Grote-Brogel is a hidden gem with beautiful rural landscapes and a charming ambiance, highlighting the traditional Belgian countryside.
KinrooiTown
Kinrooi is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and visually pleasing surroundings, allowing cyclists to soak in the tranquility of the area.
SittardTown
Sittard, the final point of the route, is a lively city with a rich historical background and vibrant culture, offering plenty to explore and enjoy.
Finish: Doenrade Village center
Oirsbeek: Challenge your cycling skills with famous Limburg climbs from Oirsbeek

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