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Belgium
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South Limburg
Tongeren
Maasmechelen

Cycling where the Meuse is boss

Moderate

4.6

(27)

174

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Cycling where the Meuse is boss

02:48

49.2km

90m

Cycling

In this beautiful part of Limburg, the River Meuse has the upper hand. Here, for forty kilometres, it forms the border between Flanders and the Netherlands. A mighty river, heritage and unspoiled greenery: a beautiful backdrop to a wonderful cycling adventure.

Start: Dilsen-Stokkem

Our cycling tour starts in Dilsen-Stokkem, a…

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Last updated: April 10, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.06 km for 91 m

After 12.9 km for 134 m

Open: • April, Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM • May: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM • June: 10:00 AM-9:00 PM • July: 10:00 AM-9:00 PM • August: 10:00 AM-9:00 PM • September: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM • October, Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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2.90 km

Kasteel Vilain XIIII (Leut Castle)

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The castle got its present form in the 18th century under Louis XIV.

Burgrave Vilain XIIII. laid out an English garden here in the 19th century. In this well-preserved park …

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13.9 km

Maasweerden Nature Reserve

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Along the Meuse you will find many nature reserves, such as Maasweerd. These areas serve as natural flood areas, because the Meuse can regularly overflow its banks here. Especially for …

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22.8 km

Aldeneyck Winery

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In the heart of the Meuse Valley, in the picturesque village of Aldeneik, Europe's northernmost Pinot vineyard sits on a sunny south-eastern slope. Tine and Karel Henckens passionately grow the …

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23.9 km

View of Heerenlaak and Mynekomplas

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Very nice view of two different waters (Heerenlaak and Mynekomplas).

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49.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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25.9 km

11.3 km

10.2 km

756 m

729 m

195 m

137 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

22.7 km

2.44 km

662 m

195 m

136 m

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Saturday 23 May

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Comments

July 9, 2024

In this beautiful part of Limburg, the River Meuse has the upper hand. Here, for forty kilometres, it forms the border between Flanders and the Netherlands. A mighty river, heritage and unspoiled greenery: a beautiful backdrop to a wonderful cycling adventure.



Start: Dilsen-Stokkem

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Nodes: 50-27-19-46-26-24-25-27-45-43-44-48-49-50 Route map: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t8nhJgKwtAkfaAxmCeM1ovgOz7q_JttJ/view?usp=sharing

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Very nice views of the Meuse with beautiful natural floodplains. 2 ferry crossings, free for cyclists. But also some passages through residential areas. It's interesting to see the variety of things that can be built in Flanders.

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