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Kessel–Beesel ferry service – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Meuse

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Kessel–Beesel ferry service – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Meuse

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Kessel–Beesel ferry service – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Meuse

05:05

86.2km

180m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 76.3 km for 108 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.24 km

View of the River Meuse

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The path on the left side of the Meuse leads along the high bank; after the short climb you will be rewarded a great view.

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6.23 km

Musschenberg

Nature Reserve

9.81 km

De Keverberg Castle

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Kessel is an old Maas village with a rich history. In 1869 they found a Roman stone of the gods when they demolished an old church. This stone was dedicated …

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11.6 km

View of the Meuse and horses

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always beautiful views of the Maasauen

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19.4 km

De Berckt

Nature Reserve

29.9 km

Kessel–Beesel ferry service

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Beautiful villages line the banks of the Meuse, like pearls on a string.

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34.3 km

The Grauwe Beer Windmill

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Their story begins near Amsterdam. About 400 years ago 'de grauwe Beer' - in German 'the gray bear' - was put into operation there as a sawmill. In 1891 it …

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48.0 km

View of Roermond

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Located at the Noordplas, you have a beautiful view towards Roermond.

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54.9 km

Linne Weir, Hydroelectric Plant, and Fish Ladder

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The weir and lock complex at Linne is a set of water works with a weir, a hydroelectric power station with four turbines and a lock.

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69.2 km

Biltplas

Lake

75.2 km

Meuse River near Wessem

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The bridge to Wessem has a wide separate cycle path and also offers a beautiful view of the Meuse.

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76.3 km

Polderplas

Lake

86.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.9 km

29.0 km

10.0 km

4.57 km

1.66 km

164 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.3 km

18.1 km

4.85 km

3.15 km

2.44 km

447 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 28 May

32°C

14°C

70 %

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Kessel–Beesel ferry service – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Meuse

View of the River Meuse

De Keverberg Castle

View of the Meuse and horses

Kessel–Beesel ferry service

The Grauwe Beer Windmill

View of Roermond

Linne Weir, Hydroelectric Plant, and Fish Ladder

Meuse River near Wessem

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