Castles route Limburg stage 6

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95.8 km
265 m
06h23
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Bree
6 km 
Opitter
Brewery
8 km Tongerlo
14 km Kinrooi
21 km Castle Borgitter
23 km Kessenich
26 km Geistingen
30 km Castle Nieuwenhof
31 km Oudenhof
33 km Castle Wurfeld
40 km Castle Sipernau

Chapel Sipernau
46 km Castle Ter Motten (Dilsen)
48 km Castle Ommerstein
53 km Castle Carolinaberg
54 km 
Maascentrum De Wissen (Stokkem)
59 km Castle Vilain XIIII (Meeswijk)
71 km Castle D'Aspremont-Lynden (Oud-Rekem)
80 km Castle Pietersheim
80 km Ruin Water Castle Pietersheim
84 km Castle Hocht
88 km
 Landmark battlefield Lanakerveld
91 km Neanderthal camp Hezerwater
97 km Kanne
Marina; marl caves; canal breach through the Sint-Pietersberg

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Difficulty level: Medium (77/100)

Length: 95.8 km

Duration: 06h23


Total ascent: 265 m

Maximal slope: 2 %

Average slope: 0.3 %

Net ascent: 13 m

Total descent: 252 m

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 88.6 km (92 %)

Cobblestones: 888 m (1 %)

Bike paths: 15.7 km (16 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 13 km (14 %)

Noise pollution

Amount of traffic


Natural area

Urban area

Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: Kloosterstraat 10, 3960 Bree, België / Belgique / Belgien
        Closest address to end: Statiestraat 23-29, 3770 Riemst, België / Belgique / Belgien

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        Places of interest

        1. St. Michael's Church of Bree

          0 · Church
          Most of the current St. Michael's Church was built around 1450, but the tower and outer aisles …
          Lannoo
        2. Pollis Mill

          0 · Watermill
          Former water grain mill on the Itter. The mill is no longer located on the Itter but on the …
          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        3. Slagmolen

          0 · Watermill
          Former oil water mill of the underlay type on the Itter, later converted into a grain mill. The …
          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        4. Care Cafe Itterdal

          1 · Pub
          Nancy, Martine and Valérie welcome you to Café Itterdal. A cozy café located at the castle park …
          Visit Limburg
        5. Tavern Brouwershuis

          0 · Pub
          In the Taverne Brouwershuis you can enjoy a Limburgse Witte made by the neighboring brewery …
          Lannoo
        6. Kinrooi

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          Kinrooi is a municipality in the Belgian province of Limburg, between Maaseik and Bree. On January …
          Wikipedia
        7. Rebates

          0 · Natural area
          Between the trees you can see several narrow canals or ditches. The higher strips are called …
          Limburgs Landschap vzw
        8. Borgitter Castle

          0 · Castle
          The moated castle Borgitter was built at the beginning of the 16th century by Jan van Waes, …
          LucSl
        9. De Smakerij

          0 · Pub
          The make-up consists of a specialty shop and bicycle-friendly café with heated terrace, located in …
          Visit Limburg
        10. Wurfeld Castle

          1 · Castle
          The building was founded around 1640 by the brothers Willem and Jacob Croll, who were canons at …
          Wikipedia
        11. Windmill De Hoop

          0 · Windmill
          De Hoop is a windmill that was built in 1870 by Theodore Smeets and Sofia Beunen. The mill mainly …
          Dromos
        12. St. Peter's Church

          0 · Church
          In the early 11th century, the parish was founded by Corbie Abbey. In 1559 the tithe right and the …
          Wikipedia
        13. Castle Ter Motten

          0 · Castle
          Originally, Ter Motten was a Loons leen, located next to the heerbaan. On the site of the current …
          Wikipedia
        14. The Clear

          0 · Natural area
          The Wissen owes its name to the willow twigs or wissen, which made Stokkem known as …
          Limburgs Landschap vzw
        15. Stokkem

          0 · Village
          Old Stokkem is alive and kicking. Old documents first mention the town of Stockheim in 1181. …
          Lannoo
        16. Carolinaberg Castle

          0 · Castle
          In 1036 a castle was built on the left bank of the Meuse. It served as a residence for the Counts …
          JMST
        17. Kerkeweerd

          0 · Natural area
          Kerkeweerd is a nature reserve west of Stokkem, on the Meuse opposite Obbicht. It measures 40 …
          Wikipedia
        18. Terrace Meuse bank

          0 · POI
          A stone's throw from Belgium is right on the Meuse: Terras Maasoever. The cozy and unique terrace …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        19. Aspremont-Lynden Castle

          0 · Castle
          Aspremont-Lynden Castle is a castle in Oud-Rekem in the municipality of Lanaken, province of …
          Wikipedia
        20. Museum Church Oud-Rekem

          0 · Photo stopping point
          The museum church of St. Peter was built in 1704 to replace the castle chapel on the domain of …
          Stichting Open Kerken
        21. Oud-Rekem

          1 · Village
          The first written evidence of the existence of today's Oud-Rekem dates back to around 1140. Then …
          Lannoo
        22. Vised castle Pietersheim

          2 · Fortress
          Soak up the past in the renovated moated castle of Pietersheim, which was owned by the Merode …
          Visit Limburg
        23. Pietersheim Castle

          0 · Castle
          Pietersheim Castle and Castle were the seat of the lordship of Pietersheim. Remains of the …
          Wikipedia
        24. Cafe Mesjeu

          0 · Pub
          Café Mesjeu is the perfect place in the middle of the Meuse valley to enjoy a drink. For an …
          Visit Limburg
        25. Castle of Hocht

          0 · Castle
          Former Cistercian abbey, now castle of Hocht. The St. Agatha's Abbey of Hocht was founded by …
          Limburgs Landschap vzw
        26. Muizenberg

          0 · Mountain
          The Muizenberg is an underground marl quarry located in the southern part of the Cannerberg, …
          Wikipedia
        27. Kanne

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          Kanne, the marl village is only the size of a handkerchief. The pearl of the Jeker valley is what …
          Lannoo
        28. Heilig Grafkapel

          0 · Heritage
          This listed Baroque monument, built in local marbled stone, completes charmingly the rural …
          Wizpr.guide
        29. Château Neercanne

          2 · Castle
          Neercanne Castle was built on the original site of Roman fortifications whose caves still exist …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        30. Restaurant Château Neercanne

          0 · Eat & Drink
          Restaurant Château Neercanne has a rich cultural and culinary tradition.
          The kitchen team led by …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)

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        St. Michael's Church of Bree
        Pollis Mill
        Slagmolen
        Care Cafe Itterdal
        Tavern Brouwershuis
        Kinrooi
        Rebates
        Borgitter Castle
        De Smakerij
        Wurfeld Castle
        Windmill De Hoop
        St. Peter's Church
        Castle Ter Motten
        The Clear
        Stokkem
        Carolinaberg Castle
        Kerkeweerd
        Terrace Meuse bank
        Aspremont-Lynden Castle
        Museum Church Oud-Rekem
        Oud-Rekem
        Vised castle Pietersheim
        Pietersheim Castle
        Cafe Mesjeu
        Castle of Hocht
        Muizenberg
        Kanne
        Heilig Grafkapel
        Château Neercanne
        Restaurant Château Neercanne
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