By bike from Dilsen-Stokkem to Maasmechelen
Cycling in Maasmechelen, Flanders, Belgium
Cycling route 754301
Provided by: Tourist Info
3007
67
53.9 km
03:10 h
950 kcal
Description
Get on your bike and get to know the area between Dilsen-Stokkem and Maasmechelen. This route takes you along the most beautiful places in Limburg on both Belgian and Dutch territory on both sides of the Meuse.
Off to Maasmechelen
The starting point of this route is on the outskirts of Stokkem. You can contact Maascentrum De Wissen / Dilsen-Stokkem Tourism Office for more information about the area. Then it is time to set out for Dilsen and further to Maasmechelen. You will cycle along the edge of the Dornerheide and other beautiful green areas. In Maasmechelen you can take a break and get off your bike for a while to view the center. You can also shop well in the shopping centers of Maasmechelen.
Resting at De Wissen
From Maasmechelen you cycle a bit along the course of the Maas. At Uikhoven you cross the Maas with a ferry to the Dutch Geulle aan de Maas. Then you cycle along the Juliana Canal to Berg aan de Maas. At Grevenbicht you cross the Maas again to Belgium. Your bike ride will eventually end on the outskirts of Stokkem. Settle down at Horeca/hotel De Wissen for a nice meal or a drink.
Juliana Canal
The Juliana Canal was constructed between 1925 and 1934 between Borgharen and Maasbracht. In this region the Meuse meanders strongly, making the river difficult to navigate for ships. Shipping therefore takes place via the Juliana Canal, east of the Grensmaas. Take a break at the canal if you like ships and admire all the beauty that passes by.
Off to Maasmechelen
The starting point of this route is on the outskirts of Stokkem. You can contact Maascentrum De Wissen / Dilsen-Stokkem Tourism Office for more information about the area. Then it is time to set out for Dilsen and further to Maasmechelen. You will cycle along the edge of the Dornerheide and other beautiful green areas. In Maasmechelen you can take a break and get off your bike for a while to view the center. You can also shop well in the shopping centers of Maasmechelen.
Resting at De Wissen
From Maasmechelen you cycle a bit along the course of the Maas. At Uikhoven you cross the Maas with a ferry to the Dutch Geulle aan de Maas. Then you cycle along the Juliana Canal to Berg aan de Maas. At Grevenbicht you cross the Maas again to Belgium. Your bike ride will eventually end on the outskirts of Stokkem. Settle down at Horeca/hotel De Wissen for a nice meal or a drink.
Juliana Canal
The Juliana Canal was constructed between 1925 and 1934 between Borgharen and Maasbracht. In this region the Meuse meanders strongly, making the river difficult to navigate for ships. Shipping therefore takes place via the Juliana Canal, east of the Grensmaas. Take a break at the canal if you like ships and admire all the beauty that passes by.
Are you going out in Belgium? and can you use some extra information before you get on your bike or start your hike? Then pay a visit to one of the many Tourist Information points that you can find throughout Belgium. away. Then you can be well prepared with great tips from locals.
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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.
Pause places
Directions
| # | Description | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
50 | 50 (3630, Maasmechelen, Flanders, Belgium) | 0.00 km | |
| Maascentrum De Wissen/Dienst toerisme Dilsen-Stokkem (Negenoordlaan , 3650, Dilsen-Stokkem, Limburg, België) | 2.94 km | ||
| Horeca/hotel De Wissen (Medaerstraat , 3650, Dilsen-Stokkem, Limburg, België) | 3.10 km | ||
49 | 49 (Vrietselbeek, 3650, Dilsen-Stokkem, Vlaanderen, België) | 5.06 km | |
48 | 48 (Heulentakstraat, 3650, Dilsen-Stokkem, Vlaanderen, België) | 10.61 km | |
55 | 55 (Langstraat, 3630, Maasmechelen, Vlaanderen, België) | 17.73 km |
Place name directory
- Maasmechelen, Flanders
- Dilsen-Stokkem, Limburg
- Dilsen-Stokkem, Vlaanderen
- Maasmechelen, Vlaanderen
- Maasmechelen, Limburg
- Meerssen, Limburg
- Stein, Limburg
- Grevenbicht, Limburg
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