Mechelderbeek Crossing – Vijlenerbos Climb loop from Epen

Mountain biking trails

Netherlands

Limburg

Vaals

Mechelderbeek Crossing – Vijlenerbos Climb loop from Epen

Moderate

5.0

(6)

riders

Mechelderbeek Crossing – Vijlenerbos Climb loop from Epen

04:50

62.9km

820m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.8 km for 228 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

2.15 km

Viewpoint

5.09 km

Mechelderbeek Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful part of Limburg and the start of a long climb

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19.4 km

Gerendalsweg Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

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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25.2 km

Den Halder Castle

Castle

26.4 km

Prehistorische vuursteenmijn

Archaeological Site

28.1 km

Vogelbosch

Forest

30.9 km

Sibberveldweg Gravel Road and Windmill View

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful area, many neat gravel roads

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34.9 km

View of the Bemelerberg marl quarries

Highlight • Natural Monument

Don't cycle too fast and look around you. Unique piece.

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35.6 km

Strooberggroeve (Bemelen Caves)

Highlight • Cave

Beautiful gravel road along the rocks of the Bemelerberg. They are the rocks that you probably know from the asphalt road that runs through the village itself. The gravel road …

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35.9 km

Bemelerberg & Schiepersberg Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice gravel road and alternative way to cross the village of Bemelen with the gravel bike. Good to combine with the beautiful gravel path along the rock wall and caves on the other side of the main road.

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47.6 km