Wesertalsperre 7 Round Trip from Heijenrath

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90.9 km
1,233 m
03h38
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Last verified: 10 April 2025
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Start/finish: gasterij de Zegelskoel, Heijenratherweg 22, Slenaken-Heijenrath. Ascents: Kasteelstraat Teuven (B) 1,200 m., mx. 10.0%. Cottessen Vijlen 1,500 m., max. 6.0%. Wolfhaag Pass Vaals 1,900 m., max. 10.0%. Rue de Moresnet Moresnet-Chapelle (B) 900 m., max. 6.0%. Hauseter Strasse Hauset (B) 1,400 m., max. 7.0%. Vennkreuz Raeren (B) 4,200 m., max. 8.0%. Kehrweg Eupen (B) 650 m., max. 11.0%. Schönefelderweg Eupen 1,200 m., max. 7.0%. Rue de Hombourgh Montzen (B) 2.100 m., max. 7.0%. Gieveldstraat Teuven (B) 1,500 m., max. 6.%. There are also several unnamed climbs in the route. Meters above sea level: 1,233. Coffee stop: Restaurant Wesertallsperre, Langesthal 164, Eupen (B) (open daily).

In Sippenaeken, the route runs along the cycle path of the Le Vieux Moulin campsite. At the B/NL border, there is a large rock that you can pass. The path is paved for about 300 meters but can be a bit muddy after a rainy period. At the end of the path, turn right and immediately left of the road on the tarmac strip. From the Hoeve Termoere junction, the route is easy to travel again.

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Difficulty level: Hard (83/100)

Length: 90.9 km

Duration: 03h38


Total ascent: 1,233 m

Maximal slope: 6.7 %

Average slope: 1.4 %

Net ascent: 0 m

Total descent: 1,233 m

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 90.7 km (100 %)

Cobblestones: 0 m (0 %)

Bike paths: 6.78 km (7 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 559 m (1 %)

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        Start and end of the route

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

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        1. Loorberg

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          Loorberg

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        2. Château de Beusdael

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        3. Auberge le barbeau

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        4. Restaurant Buitenlust

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        5. Green sand of Vaals

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        6. Grafts

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        7. Flint deposit Zevenwegen

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        8. Vijlenerbos

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        9. Epenerbaan

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        10. Vaalsbroek Castle

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        11. Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek

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        12. Restaurant Bilderberg Castle Vaalsbroek

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        13. Frankenhofmolen (“de Gouw”)

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        14. Gemmenich

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          RouteYou Climb Code : D_3_c

          • Length : 0.9 km
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        15. Musée De La Vallée De La Gueule

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          "Large model of the landscape of the Valley of the Gueule. Collection of postcards and historic …
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        16. Neu-Moresnet

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        17. Hergenrath

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        18. Eynatten

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        19. Saint Nicholas Church

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        20. Raeren

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        21. Lake Eupen and the Dam of the Vesdre

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        22. Eupen Lake

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          Also known as the Barrage de la Vesdre and confused with the Gileppe dam (in Jalhay), Eupen Lake …
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        23. Parliament of the German-speaking Community

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        24. Distillery Radermacher

          1 · Distillary
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        25. Lontzen

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        26. Brewing Grain D'orge

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        27. The Beguinage

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        28. Herberg Moeder de Gans

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        29. Teuven

          1 · Village
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        Loorberg
        Château de Beusdael
        Auberge le barbeau
        Restaurant Buitenlust
        Green sand of Vaals
        Grafts
        Flint deposit Zevenwegen
        Vijlenerbos
        Epenerbaan
        Vaalsbroek Castle
        Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek
        Restaurant Bilderberg Castle Vaalsbroek
        Frankenhofmolen (“de Gouw”)
        Gemmenich
        Musée De La Vallée De La Gueule
        Neu-Moresnet
        Hergenrath
        Eynatten
        Saint Nicholas Church
        Raeren
        Lake Eupen and the Dam of the Vesdre
        Eupen Lake
        Parliament of the German-speaking Community
        Distillery Radermacher
        Lontzen
        Brewing Grain D'orge
        The Beguinage
        Herberg Moeder de Gans
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