Round trip around Aachen 3

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80.2 km
1,091 m
03h12
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Round trip around Aachen 3 from Heijenrath. Start/finish: gasterij de Zegelskoel, Heijenratherweg 22, Slenaken-Heijenrath. Ascents: Camerig West Vijlen 4,600 m., max. 8.0%. Lemiersberg Lemiers (D) 1,000 m., max. 13.0%. Roetgener Strasse (partly) Raeren (B) 3,400 m., max. 7.0%. Asteneter Strasse (partly) Hergenrath (B) 450 m., max. 8.0%. Chemin de Roerberg/Belle-Vue Gemmenich (B) 1,000 m., max. 6.0%. Rue Terstraeten, Gemmenich (B) 750 m., max. 7.0%. Rue de Beusdael Sippenaeken (B) 3,400 m., max. 8.0%. Loorberg Slenaken 1,500 m., max. 8.0%. Between km 32 and km 55 on the "false flat" of the Vennbahn of about 270 m. There are also several unnamed climbs in the route. Elevation gain: 1,143 Coffee stop: Café Alte Scheune, Iterstraße 7, Raeren (B) (closed Monday/Tuesday).

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Difficulty level: Medium (73/100)

Length: 80.2 km

Duration: 03h12


Total ascent: 1,091 m

Maximal slope: 6 %

Average slope: 1.4 %

Net ascent: 0 m

Total descent: 1,091 m

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 79.8 km (99 %)

Cobblestones: 0 m (0 %)

Bike paths: 25.3 km (32 %)

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Car free roads: 17.7 km (22 %)

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Heijenratherweg 22, 6276 PC Heijenrath, Nederland

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        Places of interest

        1. Geuldal

          0 · POI
          The fastest flowing river in the Netherlands provides one of the most beautiful pieces of nature …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        2. Herberg De Smidse

          0 · Restaurant
          Herberg de Smidse is located in the Geul valley, in the middle of the meadows. Herberg De Smidse …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        3. Sandstone block Rozenhof

          0 · POI
          At Camping Rozenhof, hikers are treated to a beautiful view over the Geul valley. Hikers here look …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        4. Cameriger Berg

          0 · Hill
          In the past, the popular Hill Climb of the Royal Dutch Automobile Club was held in South Limburg. …
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        5. Birds of Paradise-Huize ten Bosch

          0 · Groupaccomodation
          Welcome to the Birds of Paradise!
          Huize ten Bosch is located in the hamlet of Cottessen near the …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        6. Camerig west

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          Camerig west

          RouteYou Climb Code : D_4_d

          • Length : 2.9 km
          Cols&Climbs@RouteYou
        7. Domain Holset

          0 · Vineyard
          With a view of the highest point in the Netherlands, Domein Holset is a hidden gem in Limburg. As …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        8. St. Catherine's Chapel

          0 · Church
          The Catharina Chapel dates from the eleventh/twelfth century and is the oldest hall church in the …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        9. Carolus Thermen

          0 · Spa
          Since Roman times, the hot springs at Aachen have been channeled into baths. There are currently …
          Dromos
        10. Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst

          0 · Museum
          The Ludwig Forum for International Art is a museum for modern art in Aachen. It is based on the …
          Wikipedia
        11. Brand

          0 · City
          Brand is a borough of Aachen, Germany, with about 18,000 residents. The borough lies in the …
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        12. Kornelimünster Abbey

          0 · Abbey
          Kornelimünster Abbey , also known as Abbey of the Abbot Saint Benedict of Aniane and Pope …
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        13. Distillery Radermacher

          1 · Distillary
          Radermacher distillery is a Belgian distillery located in the German-speaking municipality of …
          Blauwkruikje
        14. Haus am Blar

          0 · Building
          Here lived in 1880, the grandparents of the Raerense writer Josef Ponten (1883-1940). He was a …
          Blauwkruikje
        15. Raeren

          0 · Fortress
          Raeren just a village? No, Raeren is stoneware, the village had the best potters from the 14th to …
          jandc
        16. Saint Nicholas Church

          0 · Church
          The most important religious building of the municipality is the parish church Sankt Nikolaus in …
          Blauwkruikje
        17. Casino Pond Kelmis

          0 · Lake
          The Casino Pond refers to the curious gambling history that took place in this area. In the 18th …
          Dromos
        18. Vieille Montagne

          0 · Mine
          The rights to operate the Vieille Montagne zinc mine have a wonderful story attached to them. …
          Dromos
        19. Musée De La Vallée De La Gueule

          0 · Museum
          "Large model of the landscape of the Valley of the Gueule. Collection of postcards and historic …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        20. Kelmis

          0 · Municipality
          Kelmis is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège, named for the historical …
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        21. Former headquarters Vieille Montagne

          0 · Architectural location
          When zinc deposits near Moresnet and Kelmis were depleted, Louis St-Paul de Sinçay bought …
          Dromos
        22. Museum Vieille Montagne

          0 · Mountain
          The Vieille Montagne Museum is a state-approved museum located in the town of Kelmis in the …
          Wikipedia
        23. Auberge le barbeau

          0 · Eat & Drink

          Auberge le barbeau is a pleasant place to eat and drink at the church in Sippenaeken.

          Willem Vandenameele
        24. Beusdael Castle

          0 · Castle

          The castle is located on a moated site and consists of a keep , with an L-shaped wing attached to …

          Willem Vandenameele
        25. Wellness Hotel Klein Zwitserland

          0 · POI
          Little Switzerland Sauna World with:
          Zirben sauna 90°C.
          Bio-sauna 56°C.
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        26. Hotel Little Switzerland

          0 · Landscape element
          The chef knows how to caress all your senses. Time and time again, he provides a surprising …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        27. Slenaken

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          On a bank of the River Gulp, just to the south of Slenaken, is the "grinding stone of Slenaken" , …
          Wikipedia
        28. Ecclesiastical Museum Slenaken

          0 · Museum
          Between Easter and November, take a look at this religious museum that runs entirely on dedicated …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        29. Loorberg

          0 · Slope
          Loorberg

          RouteYou Climb Code : D_3_d

          • Length : 1.49 km
          Cols&Climbs@RouteYou

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        Geuldal
        Herberg De Smidse
        Sandstone block Rozenhof
        Cameriger Berg
        Birds of Paradise-Huize ten Bosch
        Camerig west
        Domain Holset
        St. Catherine's Chapel
        Carolus Thermen
        Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
        Brand
        Kornelimünster Abbey
        Distillery Radermacher
        Haus am Blar
        Raeren
        Saint Nicholas Church
        Casino Pond Kelmis
        Vieille Montagne
        Musée De La Vallée De La Gueule
        Kelmis
        Former headquarters Vieille Montagne
        Museum Vieille Montagne
        Auberge le barbeau
        Beusdael Castle
        Wellness Hotel Klein Zwitserland
        Hotel Little Switzerland
        Slenaken
        Ecclesiastical Museum Slenaken
        Loorberg
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