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The Gaas Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Simpelveld
Enjoy a scenic gravel ride through the enchanting Gaas region near Simpelveld
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Escape into serenity with this captivating gravel route through the Gaas region. Covering a total of 57 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 451 meters, it offers a delightful adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Kick-start your exploration from In de Gaas and be transported to a world of natural beauty. Along the way, you'll have the chance to admire breathtaking views from Wahlwiller and explore Maastricht's historic charm. Additionally, make sure to stop by De Krul, a unique landmark, and savor moments of tranquility at De Hut. Conclude your journey in Nijswiller, another picturesque village that adds a touch of elegance to this captivating route.
gravel
57 km
451 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Simpelveld Village centerSimpelveld: Cycling Paradise in Limburg
Simpelveld, located in Limburg, Netherlands, provides an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its varying terrain and scenic routes, cyclists can explore the countryside and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Limburg is known for its hills, making it a popular destination for cyclists looking for a challenge. Simpelveld itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it offers a great base for exploring the region. Overall, Simpelveld receives a rank of 3.0 km
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In de GaasHamletBegin your adventure at In de Gaas, offering a gateway to the stunning Gaas region.
5 km
5 km
WahlwillerVillageStop by the charming village of Wahlwiller and be enchanted by its picturesque scenery.
25 km
25 km
MaastrichtCityExperience the magnetic charm of Maastricht, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage.
25 km
25 km
De KrulViewpointDiscover De Krul, a unique and intriguing landmark with an interesting story.
45 km
45 km
De HutHamletTake a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of De Hut, a peaceful stopping point along your ride.
52 km
52 km
NijswillerVillageFinish your exploration in Nijswiller, a village that combines rustic beauty and serene surroundings.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Simpelveld Village centerSimpelveld: Cycling Paradise in Limburg
Cycling routes from Simpelveld:
Simpelveld to Overeys and Château Le Borcht The Simpelveld Loop Discover Wingertsberg and Montzen from Simpelveld Adventurous Gravel Ride Gravel Adventure through Haarberg and Höhe413 Hoeve Overhuizen Gravel Ride The Limburg Exploration Rott and Cauberg from Simpelveld The Gaas Exploration Gravel Adventure to Lemiers and Kohlscheid
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