Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, The Netherlands
Cycling route: 182284
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The South Limburg Heuvellland still breathes the quieter pace of times gone by. Sometimes it is a steep climb, but at the top of the slope you will find an almost un-Dutch view of the beautiful surroundings.
Industrial heritage
This route takes you through the hills of South Limburg. You drive through an idyllic landscape of wooded slopes, orchards, grasslands and river and stream valleys. There are many places along the route where you can rest and take in the natural beauty. Discover the industrial heritage and take a look at the station of the Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij and the Steenkolenmijn in Valkenburg.
National Landscape
The Limburg Hills not only guarantees natural beauty, but also a rich cultural history. Due to the high landscape value of the area, the Heuvelland was designated as a National Landscape by the government in 2005. Several places have a protected village or cityscape due to their historical core, such as Valkenburg and Lemiers. On this route you will see many historical half-timbered houses and monumental square farms. Back at your starting point, Brasserie Amuseer, you can have something to eat or drink to conclude.
Below you will find various suggestions for breaks that you can visit during your route. These are divided into different categories, making it easy for you to choose.
# | Description | Distance | |
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Brasserie Amuseer (Marchierstraat, 6321 AK, Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 0.00 km | ||
58 | 58 (Valkenburgerweg, 6321GG, Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 1.27 km | |
57 | 57 (Heugdenweg, 6367PG, Voerendaal, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 4.42 km | |
7 | 7 (6367JB, Voerendaal, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 6.44 km | |
8 | 8 (6367, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 7.38 km | |
88 | 88 (Limburg, The Netherlands) | 7.84 km |
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