Voerstreek Tour 3 from Heijenrath

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95.6 km
1,380 m
03h49
Hard

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Start/finish: Gasterij de Zegelskoël, Heijenratherweg 22, Slenaken-Heijenrath. Ascents: Rue de Remersdael Hombourgh (B) 4,500 m., max. 5.0%. Côte du Barrage de la Gileppe Béthane (B) 3,000 m., max. 8.0%. Rue Joseph Wouters Dolhain (B) 1,100 m., max. 8.0%. Rue Les Trois Bornes Gemmenich (B) 2,200 m., max. 6.0%. Merganser Vijlen 700 m., max. 9.0%. Rugweg Vijlen 1,200 m., max. 8.0%. Eperheide Epen 1,400 m., max. 8.0%. There are also several unnamed climbs in the route. Metres above sea level: 1,379. Coffee stop: Combatants' Square Welkenraedt (B).

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Difficulty level: Hard (83/100)

Length: 95.6 km

Duration: 03h49


Total ascent: 1,380 m

Maximal slope: 5.8 %

Average slope: 1.4 %

Net ascent: 0 m

Total descent: 1,380 m

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 95.3 km (100 %)

Cobblestones: 187 m (0 %)

Bike paths: 9.79 km (10 %)

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Car free roads: 0 m (0 %)

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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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        Places of interest

        1. Slenaken

          0 · Village
          Slenaken is a village in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem in the south of Limburg, close to the …
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        2. Hotel Little Switzerland

          0 · Landscape element
          The chef knows how to caress all your senses. Time and time again, he provides a surprising …
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        3. Teuven

          1 · Village
          The Teuven carnival parade is held on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday. The parade has existed …
          Dromos
        4. Charlier - Artisanal Syrup Makers

          0 · Regional product
          In the Pays de Herve, several producers still continue to make an artisanal syrup using old …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        5. L’église Saint-Remacle

          0 · Heritage
          This monumental building, inspired by the architecture of Roman basilicas, was built at the …
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        6. Tour "the Cemetery Of Verviers"

          0 · Cemetery
          With its 9 hectares of parkland, the Verviers cemetery is a veritable museum of stone. Through an …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        7. The Borchêne weir: idyllic

          0 · Weir

          We continue to follow the road along the aqueduct, through the forest. In the depths next to us we …

          Jan Rymenams
        8. Lion of Gileppe

          0 · Monument
          The main feature of the Gileppe dam is a 13.5-metre-high and 180-tonne sandstone lion. Did you …
          Dromos
        9. Gileppe Dam

          0 · Dam
          De Gileppestuwdam (Frans: Gileppe dam) is een stuwdam in de gemeente Jalhay. De toevoer van water …
          Sarah De Keyzer
        10. Côte du Barrage de la Gileppe

          0 · Slope
          Côte du Barrage de la Gileppe

          RouteYou Climb Code : D_4_d

          • Length : 2.7 km
          Cols&Climbs@RouteYou
        11. Limbourg, Un Des Plus Beaux Villages De Wallonie

          0 · Historical place
          Close to the Gileppe Dam and the Hertogenwald, Limbourg offers itself up to the curiosity of …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        12. Limbourg

          0 · Municipality
          Limbourg or Limbourg-sur-Vesdre is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of …
          Wikipedia
        13. The high city

          0 · Heritage
          Built in the 11th century, the fortress of Limbourg sits on a rocky spur surrounded by a loop of …
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        14. The Bosquet Of Welkenraedt

          0 · Picknick location
          With the woods of Grunhaut and Hees, the Bosquet is one of three natural sites in the community of …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        15. Lontzen

          0 · Municipality
          Lontzen is a municipality located in East Belgium. On January 1, 2018 Lontzen had a total …
          Wikipedia
        16. La Ferme De Neubempt

          0 · Regional product
          Cheese type : Fromage frais
          Having transformed part of the family farm into a gîte, and in order to …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        17. Viaduct of Moresnet

          0 · Bridge
          The Viaduct of Moresnet, also known as the Geul Valley bridge is a railway bridge above and on the …
          Wikipedia
        18. Local History Museum

          0 · Museum
          The local history museum was opened in 1999. Located in an ancient farrier’s forge dating from …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        19. Moresnet Viaduct

          0 · Historical building
          This is the longest metal railway structure in Europe. It is 1107 m long and its highest point …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        20. The Moresnet-chapelle Wayside Cross

          0 · Garden
          The devotion to the Virgin Mary began in Moresnet in 1750, after the young epileptic Arnold Franck …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        21. Vaalserberg

          0 · Hill
          The highest hill in the Netherlands reaches 322.5 meters above sea level. Close to that highest …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        22. Three Borders

          1 · Panorama
          The Three Borders
          This is the meeting-point between Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany, situated …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        23. Vaalsbroek Castle

          0 · Castle
          Vaalsbroek Castle is located on the provincial road Vaals-Maastricht in the vicinity of the hamlet …
          Wikipedia
        24. Vijlenberg, The Netherlands

          0 · Slope

          Vijlen is the highest church village in the Netherlands. The striking church is located at an …

          Obvion Limburgs Mooiste
        25. Boscafé 't Hijgend Hert

          0 · Horeca
          In the middle of the Vijlenerbossen on a dirt road somewhere between Vijlen, Epen and Vaals, you …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        26. Vijlenerbos

          0 · Forest
          In the longest forest in the Netherlands (8 kilometers) you brave height differences of about 100 …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        27. Camerig zuid

          0 · Slope
          Camerig zuid

          RouteYou Climb Code : D_4_d

          • Length : 4.27 km
          Cols&Climbs@RouteYou
        28. Grafts

          0 · POI
          In South Limburg, some vegetated slopes have a kind of terrace structure, the so-called grafts. …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        29. Camerig

          0 · Administrative unit
          On the edge of the Vijlenerbos, at an altitude of approximately 160 to 180 meters above sea level, …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        30. Heimans quarry

          0 · Quarry

          The Heimans quarry is a former quarry in the south of the Netherlands, northwest of Cottessen. It …

          Wizpr.guide

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        Slenaken
        Hotel Little Switzerland
        Teuven
        Charlier - Artisanal Syrup Makers
        L’église Saint-Remacle
        Tour "the Cemetery Of Verviers"
        The Borchêne weir: idyllic
        Lion of Gileppe
        Gileppe Dam
        Côte du Barrage de la Gileppe
        Limbourg, Un Des Plus Beaux Villages De Wallonie
        Limbourg
        The high city
        The Bosquet Of Welkenraedt
        Lontzen
        La Ferme De Neubempt
        Viaduct of Moresnet
        Local History Museum
        Moresnet Viaduct
        The Moresnet-chapelle Wayside Cross
        Vaalserberg
        Three Borders
        Vaalsbroek Castle
        Vijlenberg, The Netherlands
        Boscafé 't Hijgend Hert
        Vijlenerbos
        Camerig zuid
        Grafts
        Camerig
        Heimans quarry
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