Quick ride by bicycle from Simpelveld to Kerkrade

Get ready for a delightful cycling adventure from Simpelveld to Kerkrade, perfect for a leisurely ride through the charming landscapes of Limburg. Starting in Simpelveld, a quaint little town known for its beautiful rolling hills and the historic steam train station, you'll pedal your way along quiet cycling paths and roads spanning approximately 9.1 kilometers.

Your journey begins amidst the gentle inclines of Simpelveld; expect some easy ascents and descents as you ride at a comfortable pace. The terrain is friendly with a mix of 53% asphalt and some quaint paving stones under your wheels. There's a stretch with a less defined surface, so keep an eye out. These uncomplicated roads make for a smooth ride, while the cycleways and quiet roads keep you away from heavy traffic.

As you approach Kerkrade, enjoy the greenery and perhaps stop by the lush Botanical Garden or the vibrant GaiaZOO if time allows. Kerkrade, a town with a rich mining history, offers a warm welcome and plenty of cultural treasures to explore. This ride is perfect for those who love to soak in the scenery and embrace a touch of local history. Happy cycling!