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Valkenburg Aan De Geul

Valkenburg on the Geul – Schaloen Castle loop from Valkenburg

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Netherlands
Limburg
Valkenburg Aan De Geul

Valkenburg on the Geul – Schaloen Castle loop from Valkenburg

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Valkenburg on the Geul – Schaloen Castle loop from Valkenburg

02:50

41.4km

360m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Geuldal

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Start point

Train Station

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709 m

Valkenburg on the Geul

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Valkenburg has been one of the Netherlands' most important holiday destinations since around 1840, and tourism is the municipality's main source of income. This has much to do with the …

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2

4.40 km

Sibberveldweg Gravel Road and Windmill View

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Beautiful area, many neat gravel roads

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3

10.5 km

Gravel Path Kraaienbos–Herkenrade

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Good path indeed, good for cycling few potholes / stones etc, from Herkenrade a nice even descent ...

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4

23.4 km

Gulpener Hop Fields with View of the Beutenaker Valley

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This is where the delicious Gulpen beer grows

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25.3 km

Vosbosch

Forest

6

28.1 km

Pesaken: beautiful quiet lane

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Small road between Gulpen and Pesaken through a beautiful valley.

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7

30.1 km

View of the Heuvelland and Gulpen Valley

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Super nice descent from the Beverberg towards Gulpen. Along the way you have a wide view over the rolling Heuvelland, with the village of Gulpen and the Gulpenerberg in the distance. Definitely worth it!

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39.0 km

Schaloen Castle

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It is one of the most fairytale-like castles in the Netherlands. The moated Schaloen Castle, as it looks now, looks something like a French hunting lodge.
The very first building …

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39.2 km

Tree-lined avenue between the Geul and Schaloen Castle

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The avenue is not asphalted, but is still easy to drive on. It is pleasantly shady when the weather is hot.

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41.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

9.03 km

6.42 km

1.84 km

472 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

17.5 km

1.59 km

727 m

676 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Comments

June 24, 2023,Valkenburg - Gulpen - Banholt 40 km
Beautiful gravel round through the South Limburg hills. Thanks to Gabrie from @ForTheLoveOfGravel_com for making and sharing this beautiful route.

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