CYCLING ROUTE · LIMBURG
Cycling Route National Park De Meinweg
Cycling through a rare terraced landscape with rolling elevation changes, quiet forests, colourful heathlands and green stream valleys in Central Limburg.
The Landscape
National Park De Meinweg lies near the border close to Roermond and forms an important part of the cross-border Grenspark Maas-Swalm-Nette. The landscape is remarkably varied, with wet stream valleys and lowlands alternating over short distances with dry, sandy plateaus. This distinctive terraced landscape creates steep transitions and constantly changing relief throughout the route.
Winding streams flow down from the higher grounds towards the Roer and the Meuse, passing pools, heathlands and quiet forest edges along the way. Amid the greenery, historic country estates, traditional farmsteads and other distinctive landmarks add character to this unique border landscape.
What You'll Discover Along the Way
Forests and Heaths
Extensive forests and open heathlands alternate throughout De Meinweg, with broad avenues, narrow paths and higher terraces offering wide views across the rolling landscape.
Estates and Heritage
Historic country estates, traditional farmhouses and distinctive landmarks reflect the cultural history of this border landscape between forest and farmland.
Rivers and Streams
Winding streams descend from the higher plateaus into small valleys, with damp banks, alder groves and wet corridors leading towards the Roer and the Meuse.
Hills and Valleys
The rare terraced landscape creates short climbs, gentle descents and steep transitions between higher plateaus and lower valleys, giving the route a lively character.
Virtual Cycling Through National Park De Meinweg
Experience National Park De Meinweg from home as the route takes you through a rare terraced landscape near Roermond. Forest paths, open heathlands, green stream valleys, small pools and constantly changing elevation create a varied and peaceful virtual cycling experience.
Experience the route from home with virtual cycling.
Route Map and Cycling Junctions
Start and finish at cycling junction 62 on the Bossstraat in Swalmen. Because this is a circular route, you can also start at one of the other cycling junctions along the route.
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90
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19
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20
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79
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56
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21
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81
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95
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55
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54
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70
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56
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57
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71
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77
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78
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56
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79
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66
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85
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67
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89
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88
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90
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62
Route Details
Along the way: several options for a coffee break or lunch.
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