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Schaloen Castle – Mechelderbeek Crossing loop from Vaals

Mountain biking trails

Schaloen Castle – Mechelderbeek Crossing loop from Vaals

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5.0

(3)

43

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Schaloen Castle – Mechelderbeek Crossing loop from Vaals

01:57

34.6km

220m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.55 km

Molen Roest

Highlight • Monument

Working water mill in the old style.

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2

14.8 km

Schaloen Castle

Highlight • Castle

It is one of the most fairytale-like castles in the Netherlands. The moated Schaloen Castle, as it looks now, looks something like a French hunting lodge.
The very first building …

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3

18.6 km

Oud Valkenburg

Highlight • Settlement

After the city you are here on the quiet outskirts...

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4

23.2 km

Brand Tasting Room

Highlight • Pub

The oldest brewer in the Netherlands, with perhaps the best beers. But that is also a matter of taste. In any case, they are characteristic: solid, full flavors. No soft stuff.

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5

24.6 km

Steep Climb Between the Meadows

Highlight • Climb

Lovely steep climb (or descent) part of the local MTB route. The surface is alternately hardpack and loose surface and remains steep for a long time until you reach the …

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6

26.1 km

Jef Abels Bikes Outdoor Workshop

Highlight • Rest Area

friendly staff, everything available for a repair or wash

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7

30.9 km

Mechelderbeek Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful part of Limburg and the start of a long climb

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8

32.8 km

Singletrack near Vijlen with a view of the Mergelland

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Nice single track with, among other things, overgrown gate of bushes. Part of a large network of gravel roads near Vijlen.

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34.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

5.64 km

2.87 km

526 m

328 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

7.96 km

1.81 km

761 m

239 m

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Monday 6 July

27°C

18°C

2 %

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