Maastricht, known for its vibrant city center and rich history, is the perfect starting point for some of the most beautiful cycling routes in the Netherlands. Whether you are a local resident or an adventurous traveler staying at The Green Elephant Hostels, there is always a bike ride that suits you.

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Foto: Fatpigeon.cc

Cycling in Maastricht: urban discovery tour

Start your adventure with a tour through the heart of Maastricht, cycling past historical landmarks and modern attractions. The ‘Rundsje Mestreech’ is a route that takes you through the most beautiful parts of the city, away from the hustle and bustle of traffic.

Route: Rundsje Mestreech

Cycling routes in South Limburg: nature and culture

Leave the city and explore the cycling routes in South Limburg. The Mergelland route, offered by ANWB, is a classic that takes you through rolling hills, picturesque villages, and breathtaking views. This route is both challenging and enchanting, offering a unique perspective on the Limburg landscape.

Route: Mergelland route

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Foto: Fatpigeon.cc
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Foto: Visit Zuid-Limburg

Valkenburg: gateway to the Heuvelland

A bike ride ‘round trip Valkenburg’ is a must-do. This charming town is the gateway to the Heuvelland and offers numerous routes that take you past castles, caves, and natural beauty.

Route: Round trip Valkenburg

Bike ride for everyone

Whether you are an experienced cyclist or just looking for a relaxing day trip, the region offers options for all levels. From the family-friendly ‘rundsje Mestreech’ to the more challenging Mergelland route, there is something for everyone.

Plan your visit

Get ready for an unforgettable experience and discover why cycling in Maastricht and South Limburg is a must-do for everyone. Visit our website for more information and start your two-wheeled adventure from The Green Elephant Hostels.