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Road Route No. 1


A road cycling route starting from Urmond

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey through Limburg's scenic landscapes

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Experience the beauty of Limburg as you embark on this road cycling adventure. Covering a distance of 98 km with an ascent of 269 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists. Highlights along the way include the enchanting Vallei van de Ziepbeek, the impressive Hesselsberg, the historic town of Godsheide, the picturesque Lindeman, and the unique Terril Zolder. Other highlights include the charming Opoeteren and the scenic Meeswijk. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning scenery and rich history of Limburg as you pedal along this epic road route.

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98 km
269 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meeswijk Village center
Urmond: 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.
Vallei van de ZiepbeekViewpoint
Explore the Vallei van de Ziepbeek, a beautiful valley known for its diverse flora and fauna.
HesselsbergViewpoint
Visit the Hesselsberg, a hillock offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
GodsheideHamlet
Discover the charming town of Godsheide, known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings.
LindemanHamlet
Admire the scenic beauty of Lindeman, a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Terril Zolder148 mPeak Viewpoint
Experience the unique Terril Zolder, a coal mine waste heap that has been transformed into a recreational area.
OpoeterenVillage
Pass through Opoeteren, a village with stunning, picturesque landscapes and charming architecture.
MeeswijkVillage
Explore Meeswijk, a scenic village located on the banks of the river Maas, offering breathtaking views.
Finish: Meeswijk Village center
Urmond: Conquer the Famous Cauberg Climb from Urmond

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