View of Gerendal – Gerendalsweg Climb loop from Heerlen

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Heerlen

View of Gerendal – Gerendalsweg Climb loop from Heerlen

Moderate

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View of Gerendal – Gerendalsweg Climb loop from Heerlen

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40.4km

400m

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: October 7, 2026

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Geleenbeekdal

Kunderberg

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.57 km

Cortenbacherbos

Forest

16.6 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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16.9 km

The Three Statues (Calvary Group)

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The Calvary group consists of a wooden cross with Christ on a small stone niche, flanked by two chapels with statues of Mary (left) and John (right). According to the …

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18.9 km

View of Gerendal

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Nice descent to old Valkenburg. There is often an ice cream truck at the end.

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20.1 km

View of Gerendal Valley from the Bench

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a good solid gravel section between asphalt, the valley is very impressive, beware steep on both sides

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20.5 km

Gerendalsweg Climb

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Nice somewhat rough loose gravel road with height difference. Doable on a gravel bike, but keep your eyes on the path.

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21.7 km

End of Keutenberg and Dodeman

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No matter which side you come from, you are glad to have arrived

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24.3 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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