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The Limburg Hills and Historical Graves


A road cycling route starting from Wanssum

Explore the beautiful Limburg hills and pass by historic graves on this road cycling route.

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This round-trip cycling route near Wanssum takes you through the hilly terrain of Limburg, offering scenic views and a chance to visit some historic graves. With a total ascent of 242 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include the village of Oostrum, known for its charming atmosphere, the peaceful rural area of Vredepeel, and the historic town of Grave, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.

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108 km
242 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wanssum Village center
Wanssum: Scenic Cycling in Limburg
Wanssum, located in the Limburg region of the Netherlands, offers enjoyable cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. With its picturesque countryside and scenic roads, cyclists can experience a peaceful ride through the charming Limburg landscape. Wanssum also offers opportunities for off-road cycling on its various gravel paths. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Maasduinen National Park, where they can explore beautiful nature trails on their bikes. Overall, Wanssum is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to enjoy a peaceful and scenic ride.
OostrumVillage
Located along the route, the village of Oostrum is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and friendly locals. Take a moment to explore this charming village and immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere.
VredepeelVillage
As you cycle through Vredepeel, enjoy the tranquility of the rural countryside. This highlight offers a peaceful and relaxing environment, perfect for a blissful cycling experience.
WilbertoordVillage
Wilbertoord is a small village known for its beautiful natural surroundings. Take a short break here to admire the local flora and fauna.
GraveTown
Grave is a historic town that dates back to Roman times. Marvel at the well-preserved medieval architecture and visit the Saint Elizabeth Church, a prominent landmark in the area.
Rakenberg30 mPeak
Rakenberg is a picturesque hill that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape from this vantage point.
Muntberg92 mPeak
Muntberg is a small hill with a rich cultural history. Explore the area and learn about its significance as a former gathering place for the local community.
BreedewegVillage
HeukelomHamlet
Heukelom is a charming village with traditional Dutch architecture. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere and take in the idyllic surroundings.
WanssumVillage
Wanssum, the starting point for this route, offers a variety of amenities for cyclists. Fuel up before your ride or relax with a post-ride meal at one of the local cafes or restaurants.
Finish: Wanssum Village center
Wanssum: Scenic Cycling in Limburg

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