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Scenic Fields and Cultural Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Boxmeer

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside and discover cultural landmarks along the way.

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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 85 kilometers and passes through scenic rural landscapes near Boxmeer. With a total elevation gain of 87 meters, this route offers a breathtaking view of the countryside. Highlights include the picturesque Schloss Kalbeck and Sternberg, with their historical significance and captivating architectural features. For history enthusiasts, the route also includes Winnekendonk, a village steeped in Dutch tradition. The idyllic town of Wanssum also lies along the route, providing a glimpse into the regional culture and offering scenic river views.

gravel
85 km
87 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Boxmeer City center
Boxmeer: Exploring the scenic countryside of Noord-Brabant province by bike.
Boxmeer is a small town located in the Noord-Brabant province of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Boxmeer offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and well-maintained bike paths. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or training sessions. A well-known cycling spot nearby is Overloon, which offers beautiful forested areas and historical World War II sites. Overall, Boxmeer is a decent location for road and gravel cycling, with opportunities to explore the natural surroundings.
Schloss KalbeckCastle
Schloss Kalbeck is a magnificent castle worth exploring.
Sternberg24 mPeak
Sternberg is a hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
WinnekendonkVillage
Winnekendonk is a charming village brimming with history and old-world charm.
WanssumVillage
Wanssum is a serene town located along the Maas river, perfect for a peaceful break.
SambeekVillage
Sambeek is a small village surrounded by beautiful fields and countryside.
Finish: Boxmeer City center
Boxmeer: Exploring the scenic countryside of Noord-Brabant province by bike.

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