Cycling in Maastricht and the region
Cycling in Maastricht and its surroundings is the ideal way to explore the city and its beautiful countryside. With well-developed cycle paths and rental facilities, you can easily explore the region, from the historic city centre to the surrounding nature reserves.
Cycling through Maastricht
Cycling in Maastricht offers a unique way to explore the city. The city has a network of well-maintained cycle paths that wind along the river Maas and through various neighbourhoods, from the historic centre to modern districts. Cyclists can easily cross the city and enjoy the lively atmosphere and green areas Maastricht has to offer, such as the Stadspark and the area around the old fortifications.
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Cycling routes through Maastricht
View cycling routesPlan an adventurous day with our cycling routes.
Discover Heuvelland and its surroundings
The region around Maastricht offers many opportunities for longer cycling trips. From the rolling landscape of the Heuvelland to quiet paths along the Maas, the area is perfect for cyclists who like variety. Popular routes lead past picturesque villages and nature reserves, appealing to both novice and experienced cyclists.
Sporty Cycling
Cycling in Heuvelland is a sporting challenge with steep hills and impressive views. The area has well-marked routes that take you past green hills and through charming villages. Whether you take a day trip or seek a sporty ride, the Heuvelland offers a variety of cycling experiences in a beautiful landscape.
Curious about cycling and mountain biking routes in the Heuvelland region?
Visit South Limburg
Cycle the Amstel Gold Race - in 4 loops
In South Limburg, you can experience the Amstel Gold Race all year round via four signposted loops. Cycle in the wake of the pros or take your time to enjoy the scenery and cosy places to eat and drink along the way.
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Loop 1
Loop 1 is a beautiful and varied route of over 80 kilometres through South Limburg, with climbs such as the Cauberg, Adsteeg, Maasberg and Raarberg. Follow the route signs and enjoy the hilly landscape and atmospheric terraces along the way.
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Loop 2
Loop 2 is the toughest of the four, with some 1,300 altimeters and well-known climbs like the Daalhemerweg, Camerig and Vaalserberg. This 110-kilometre route takes you past iconic spots such as Valkenburg and the Drielandenpunt.
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Loop 3
Loop 3 lets you experience the real cycling feeling with 790 altimeters and well-known climbs like the Cauberg, Loorberg and Bemelerberg. The route passes through beautiful landscapes and is easy to pick up, for example from Valkenburg at Par'Course.
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Loop 4
Loop 4 is a surprisingly beautiful route of over 90 kilometres with some 750 altimeters over quiet, lesser-known climbs such as the Huls, Stoepert and Windrakerberg. An ideal loop for the connoisseur, with beautiful nature, views and cosy break points.
Also useful - for your visit
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Walking through Maastricht
Prefer to discover Maastricht on foot? The city has plenty of walking routes that take you past historical sites and beautiful nature.
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How to reach Maastricht
How to reach Maastricht The city is easily accessible by car, train and bicycle, with fast connections and several cycle routes.
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Out and about with a guide
Book a guided tour with an Official Maastricht Guide and be surprised by the city's hidden stories, special attractions and unique history.
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