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Serpentine path – Vaalserberg Three-Country Point loop from Simpelveld

Serpentine path – Vaalserberg Three-Country Point loop from Simpelveld

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Serpentine path – Vaalserberg Three-Country Point loop from Simpelveld

02:01

40.8km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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5.00 km

Burg Orsbach

Castle

5.71 km

View of Dreiländereck

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From here you can see well towards Lemiers and the tripoint in the forest.

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7.62 km

Serpentine path

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Newly asphalted in both directions, now a pleasure.

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21.7 km

Ascent to Dreiländerpunkt via Gemmenicherweg

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This route starts in the Aachen city area – initially between houses, but soon you're immersed in greenery. The first one and a half kilometers are only slightly uphill. After …

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25.1 km

Vaalserberg Three-Country Point

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The tri-border region (Drielandenpunt) is where Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands meet. It is also the highest point in the Netherlands (323 meters). An observation tower at the top gives an unobstructed view of the 3 countries.

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26.6 km

RAVeL 39 Approach to Drielandenpunt Climb

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Great entry into the ascent to the DLP, the journey through the city is spared. After a long tour in the Ardennes, the Ravel is easy to drive.

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29.1 km

View over Gemmenich and Henry‑Chapelle

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At this point you have a view of the Belgian Gemmenich after an ascent or a descent with 1-8%, depending on where you are coming from. Further on the horizon you can look at Henry Chapelle.

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35.4 km