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Maas ferry between Kessel and Beesel – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Echt

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
Limburg
Echt-Susteren

Maas ferry between Kessel and Beesel – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Echt

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Maas ferry between Kessel and Beesel – The Grauwe Beer Windmill loop from Echt

10:15

176km

330m

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: March 29, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 63.7 km for 111 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

30.1 km

View of the Meuse and horses

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always beautiful views of the Maasauen

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37.9 km

De Berckt

Nature Reserve

3

48.3 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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4

51.3 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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5

65.6 km

View of Roermond

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

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6

72.5 km

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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83.5 km

Biltplas

Lake

8

94.7 km

View of the Meuse

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One of the many points on the Maas where you have a nice view of the water.

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136 km

Belvedèrehaven

Lake

139 km

Hoge Bos

Forest

141 km

Hochter Bampd

Nature Reserve

12

153 km

Zuid Willemsvaart Canal

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The canal begins in the Dutch province of Limburg in the city of Maastricht. It then runs through the Belgian province of Limburg and reaches Dutch territory again south of …

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13

157 km

Zuid-Willemsvaart Canal

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The Zuid-Willemsvaart is a canal in the provinces of Dutch Limburg, Belgian Limburg and North Brabant. It serves as a lateral channel of the Meuse. Several other important waterways connect …

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176 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

76.5 km

57.9 km

31.8 km

7.59 km

2.00 km

314 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

132 km

23.6 km

10.6 km

4.33 km

4.03 km

1.12 km

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