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Montfort and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Wessem

Glorious road cycling route with a touch of history.

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This route offers a fantastic road cycling experience with some extra historical highlights. Along the way, you will encounter Montfort, a picturesque village that was once home to a medieval castle. The route continues through Obspringen, where you can marvel at the stunning countryside scenery. As you ride further, you will come across Brunssum, a town known for its natural beauty and impressive views. Born, another highlight on this route, showcases a blend of traditional village atmosphere and modern developments. Finally, you'll reach Maasbracht, a charming town surrounded by water and peaceful landscapes.

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69 km
219 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brachterbeek Village center
Wessem: Cyclist's haven in Limburg (NL), Netherlands
Wessem in Limburg (NL), Netherlands is a cyclist's dream with its flat roads and picturesque countryside views. The locality offers a mix of easy rides and challenging routes that cater to different skill levels. Wessem is surrounded by beautiful forests and farmlands, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Cycling infrastructure is well-developed in Wessem, with designated bike paths and cycling-friendly facilities. Wessem is also known for its hospitality towards cyclists, with several bike-friendly restaurants and accommodations. Overall, Wessem is a great destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic biking experience.
MontfortVillage
Montfort is a quaint village steeped in history, featuring medieval ruins that transport you back in time.
ObspringenVillage
Obspringen offers breathtaking countryside views, making it a perfect spot to capture beautiful photographs.
BrunssumTown
Brunssum is known for its scenic beauty, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes that will leave you in awe.
BornVillage
Born combines the charm of a traditional village with modern amenities, offering a pleasant stop along the route.
MaasbrachtVillage
Maasbracht, surrounded by serene waterways, provides a tranquil ending to this delightful cycling journey.
Finish: Brachterbeek Village center
Wessem: Cyclist's haven in Limburg (NL), Netherlands

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