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From Woodlands to Towers


A road cycling route starting from Schinveld

Ride through woodlands, historical towns, and stunning lookout towers

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Explore the diverse landscapes and captivating history of Limburg on this road cycling route. From dense woodlands to panoramic lookout towers, this route showcases the region's natural and cultural attractions. Highlights include Grijzegrubben, Maasmechelen, Uitkijktoren As, Wauberg, Ellikom, Opitter, Susteren, and Etzenrade. Whether you're admiring scenic vistas or discovering hidden gems in historic towns, this ride is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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107 km
306 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schinveld Village center
Schinveld: Adventure Cycling amid Enchanting Landscapes
Schinveld, situated in Limburg in the Netherlands, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a fusion of scenic beauty and challenging terrains that cater to the desires of every cyclist. Riders can pedal through picturesque landscapes comprising rolling hills, verdant forests, and quaint villages. Schinveld is surrounded by cycling-friendly areas, including the famous climbs of the Keutenberg and Camerig, attracting cyclists who seek exhilarating riding experiences.
GrijzegrubbenHamlet
Grijzegrubben is a small village with charming houses and a beautiful church—an ideal spot for a coffee break.
MaasmechelenTown
Make a detour to Maasmechelen, where you can enjoy designer outlet shopping and explore the Meuse riverbank.
Uitkijktoren AsViewpoint
Climb the impressive Uitkijktoren As and marvel at the vast vista over the surrounding nature reserve.
WaubergHamlet
Uncover the hidden gem of Wauberg—a quaint village with picturesque streets and traditional Limburg architecture.
EllikomVillage
Experience the unique charm of Ellikom, which boasts colorful houses and a rich agricultural landscape.
OpitterVillage
In Opitter, explore the historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village.
SusterenVillage
Discover the rich history of Susteren, characterized by its medieval basilica and picturesque old town.
EtzenradeHamlet
Etzenrade is perfect for a well-deserved rest, offering beautiful vistas and a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Schinveld Village center
Schinveld: Adventure Cycling amid Enchanting Landscapes

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