Gravel Route No. 2
A gravel cycling route starting from Urmond
Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Limburg on this gravel cycling route
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Embrace the natural beauty of Limburg as you cycle through picturesque landscapes on this gravel route. With a total distance of 74 km and an ascent of 183 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Highlights along the way include the vibrant town of Maasmechelen, the stunning Panoramapunt, the Uitkijktoren As, and the charming Gruitrode. Other highlights include the scenic Opoeteren, the majestic Kasteel Carolinaberg, and the breathtaking Uitkijktoren Nenenoord-Kerkeweerd. Embark on this unforgettable cycling journey through Limburg and immerse yourself in its serene natural surroundings.
gravel
74 km
183 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Urmond Village centerUrmond: Conquer the Famous Cauberg Climb from Urmond
Urmond, located in Limburg (NL), Netherlands, offers varied terrain and scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. With undulating hills and picturesque villages, cyclists can enjoy challenging rides while exploring the region's natural beauty. Urmond itself is close to several cycling spots, including the famous Cauberg climb in nearby Valkenburg. This steep ascent has been featured in professional races like the Amstel Gold Race, making it a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling heritage and stunning landscapes, Urmond is a popular destination for cyclists.8 km
8 km
MaasmechelenTownExplore the vibrant town of Maasmechelen along the route, known for its shopping outlets and beautiful parks.
12 km
12 km
PanoramapuntViewpointStop at Panoramapunt, a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
18 km
18 km
Uitkijktoren AsViewpointVisit the Uitkijktoren As, a lookout tower where you can enjoy panoramic views of the area.
37 km
37 km
GruitrodeVillageDiscover the charming town of Gruitrode, known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings.
43 km
43 km
OpoeterenVillagePass through Opoeteren, a village with beautiful scenery and charming architecture.
57 km
57 km
Kasteel CarolinabergCastleVisit Kasteel Carolinaberg, a magnificent castle surrounded by stunning gardens and parkland.
58 km
58 km
Uitkijktoren Nenenoord-KerkeweerdViewpointStop at Uitkijktoren Nenenoord-Kerkeweerd, a lookout tower offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
64 km
64 km
Vogelkijkplatform 't SchaorViewpointVisit Vogelkijkplatform 't Schaor, a birdwatching platform where you can observe various bird species in their natural habitat.
68 km
68 km
"Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IVAttractionExplore the "Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IV, an intriguing piece of military history located along the route.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Urmond Village centerUrmond: Conquer the Famous Cauberg Climb from Urmond
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