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Maastricht-Valkenburg-Gulpen-Vaals Dreiländereck-Aachen

Michael Pater
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Maastricht-Valkenburg-Gulpen-Vaals Dreiländereck-Aachen

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June 28, 2026

Maastricht-Valkenburg-Gulpen-Vaals Dreiländereck-Aachen

Hard

03:26

50.5km

14.7km/h

510m

390m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.49 km for 286 m

After 2.29 km for 107 m

After 3.72 km for 122 m

After 18.3 km for 67 m

After 18.9 km for 830 m

After 48.9 km for 76 m

Waypoints

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Maastricht Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

Station building of the Dutch Railways, 1912-1915, including the platform roofs in reinforced concrete. The station is situated in the line of sight of the Wycker Percee and as such …

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1.31 km

Helpoort (Maastricht city gate)

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The Helpoort is part of the first city wall, which was built after Henry I, Duke of Brabant, gave permission in April 1229. It is the only city gate still …

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1.48 km

19th-century Waerachtig Gate

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The Waerachtig gate was built between the bastions of "Haat en Nijd" and "Vijfkoppen" in the years 1886-88 in a kind of neo-gothic style by Pierre Cuypers.
The gate owes …

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1.57 km

Haet ende Nijd Roundel

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The roundel, which was built in the early 16th century, is part of the second city wall, the part that encloses the so-called Nieuwstad south of the Helpoort. On the …

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1.93 km

Helpoort

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The Helpoort Gate is part of the first city wall in the Netherlands, built in 1229 with special permission from Duke Henry I of Brabant. It is a remarkable structure, …

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2.34 km

Maria – Basilica of Our Lady

Highlight • Religious Site

At the location of the Onze Lieve Vrouwebasiliek (Basilica of Our Lady) there was already a church in the 5th century. This was probably the oldest Christian church in the …

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2.92 km

Museum at the Vrijthof

Highlight • Historical Site

The Spanish Government is a historic building on the Vrijthof in Maastricht. It is probably the oldest preserved house in Maastricht, which already served as the outer palace of Emperor Charles V in the 16th century.

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3.27 km

Sint-Servaas Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The Servatius Fountain is located on Keizer Karelplein. The fountain consists of an octagonal basin designed by Alphons Boosten. The statue, dating from 1934, was made by Charles Vos. The …

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3.52 km

A.C.K. Bikes & Cycling Maastricht

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You can put your bike inside while you are shopping and drinking coffee.

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3.72 km

Rainbow crosswalk at Vrijthof Square

Highlight • Monument

The famous Maastricht zebra crossing in rainbow colours is a symbol of tolerance and diversity.

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3.80 km

Dominicanen Bookstore

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful bookshop in an old church. Definitely worth a visit, not just for book lovers!

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4.22 km

Maastricht City Hall

Highlight • Monument

One of the most interesting Dutch Classicist buildings was built between 1659 and 1684. Almost complete furniture from the 18th century has been preserved to this day - wonderful interior …

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4.48 km

Maastricht Tourist Information Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The Dinghuis (Ding House), an old Gothic courthouse, was built around 1470 with a half-timbered facade, and at the beginning of the 16th century with a facade made of Namur stone and marlstone.

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4.84 km

Sint Servaas Bridge

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The bridge (status 7/22) is currently being restored. A footbridge for cyclists and stairs for pedestrians lead up from the east side.

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13.8 km

St. Gerlachus Church, Houthem

Highlight • Religious Site

The Sint Gerlachuskerk is a parish church dedicated to Saint Gerlachus of Houthem and is surrounded by Chateau Sint Gerlach, the former provostry and former monastery buildings.

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17.1 km

Lourdes Grotto Valkenburg

Highlight • Religious Site

The Lourdes Grotto is a real copy of the Lourdes Grotto in France. The Lourdes Grotto is a popular pilgrimage for the Virgin Mary. The Lourdes grotto is carved into …

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17.5 km

The River Geul in Valkenburg

Highlight • River

Very interesting city built with some old buildings from Märgel. Many cafes and restaurants can be found here. Nearby caves with guided tours are another highlight.

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17.6 km

Historic Center of Valkenburg

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Valkenburg is a well-known city in the province of Limburg. That was once a fortified town. The special ruin of Valkenburg Castle towers high above the hill. It is the …

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17.8 km

Geulpoort and Canal, Valkenburg

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18.3 km

Berkelpoort, Valkenburg

Highlight • Monument

Der Berkelpoort ist eines der drei mittelalterlichen Stadttore der südlimburgischen Festungsstadt Valkenburg . Das stark restaurierte Limburger Mergeltor steht seit 1967 unter Denkmalschutz.

1329 wurde die Festung Valkenburg von Herzog …

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18.4 km

Historic Centre of Valkenburg

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A beautiful historic old town with sandstone houses, situated along the Geul River. Above the town, perched on a rock, are the ruins of Valkenburg Castle. The pedestrian zone in …

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18.7 km

Cycle Path Between Valkenburg and Kasteel Schaloen

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very nice bike path between Valkenburg and Kasteel Schaloen apart
the streets past the Kleine Geul river.

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24.4 km

IJsboerderij Pauls

Highlight • Cafe

A restaurant with a large outdoor terrace and easy parking.

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31.2 km

The Old Brewery, Mechelen (Limburg)

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Good place for food and drinks, etc.

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35.9 km

Vaals-Vijelenerweg

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The section is a road with little traffic. The cycle paths marked on both sides of the road are the same width as those for motorists. At least in 7/22 …

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40.2 km

Vaals Viewpoint

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On the climb to the highest point in the Netherlands you have a beautiful panorama here. This point is marked on the map as a viewpoint.

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41.4 km

Wilhelmina Tower (Wilhelminatoren)

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The tower was named after the former Dutch Queen Wilhelmina. She ruled from 1890 to 1948. For the first 8 years, her mother took over the regentship as Wilhelmina was not yet of legal age.

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42.3 km

Tavern De Grenssteen

Highlight • Restaurant

The Taverne de Grenssteen are actually several bars. Partly with service and partly you have to get your drinks and food yourself. There are 6 sockets for charging the e-bikes on the south-east wall of the building.

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42.4 km

King Baudouin Tower

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A beautiful observation tower on the Vaalserberg in the border triangle of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

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43.4 km

View of Aachen from Dreiländerweg

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Nice view from the Dreiländerweg (between Dreiländerpunkt and Steppenberg) on Aachen in the curve, where the path comes out of the forest into the open.

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47.1 km

Westpark, Aachen

Highlight • Natural

The Westpark in Aachen is a popular recreational area with spacious green spaces and picturesque paths. Ideal for walks and leisure activities with the family.

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47.4 km

Small lake in Westpark, Aachen

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48.4 km

Templergraben

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The main building of the RWTH Aachen was built from 1865 to 1870 according to the plans of Robert Cremer. On October 10, 1870, the founding event of the Polytechnic …

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48.9 km

The Old City Gate in the Pont Quarter

Highlight • Monument

The Ponttor in Aachen.

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50.5 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

10.9 km

5.53 km

4.14 km

1.58 km

367 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

6.15 km

3.52 km

3.40 km

834 m

767 m

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