Sortie rapide à vélo de Heer à Eijsden

Looking for a scenic cycling escape from the city? This route takes you from Heer, a pleasant suburb just southeast of Maastricht, to the charming riverside village of Eijsden. At nearly 9 km, this relaxed ride gives you just enough distance to stretch your legs without breaking a sweat—the minimal hills make it friendly for any rider.

Most of the journey is on dedicated cycleways and quiet roads, giving you a peaceful ride with great views of the South Limburg countryside. Heer itself is known for its local bakeries and relaxed feel, while Eijsden greets you with historic streets, picturesque riverbanks, and even a castle (Kasteel Eijsden) if you fancy a quick detour.

With much of the route on smooth asphalt and concrete, it’s ideal for road bikes as well as city cruisers. Pack a snack, enjoy the fresh river air in Eijsden, and maybe treat yourself to a coffee at one of the cafés before heading back. Safe travels!