Blossom and asparagus routes, it is finally spring!
In spring, nature in Limburg is almost bursting at the seams. Because there is a wide range of fruit growers in Limburg, you are lucky because in the spring all those fruit trees are in bloom. Did you know that the largest supply of asparagus comes from the northern part of the province? In other words: time to get your bike out of the shed, put on your sunglasses, and discover spring in Limburg by bike.
White gold route - Arcen
Attention asparagus lovers! The Asparagus Route Arcen is the route you should cycle this spring. A beautiful trip of 33 kilometers. A beautiful trip of 33 kilometers starts in Arcen and takes you along the most beautiful places in the region. The Asparagus Route Arcen is a great way to discover the region and enjoy the delicious asparagus that grow here. Stop along the way at one of the many catering establishments for a tasty lunch or dinner and taste the most delicious asparagus specialties. You can park your car in the parking lot of the Kasteeltuinen.
Asperges & Windmills - Stramproy/Leudal
Cycle route of 43 kilometers just along the Belgian border. See the impressive asparagus beds where cutters go to work in the early morning to cut this vegetable. During the route, you will also pass several windmills, some of which are still active. Along the route, you will also pass catering establishments where you can take a nice break. Don't forget to buy the queen of vegetables on the way back and prepare it at home.
Blossom cycle route Beekdaelen- Beekdaelen
Jump on your bike and discover the colorful blossoms of the Geleenbeekdal! This cycle route takes you from Sweikhuizen to Schimmert, past beautiful standard trees that come to life in the spring. Along the way you can not only enjoy nature, but also taste local delicacies and visit the Danikerbos and the Stammenderbos.
Blossom in the city park
Maastricht City Park is a popular place for residents and visitors to walk, picnic and enjoy spring. The park, which dates back to the 18th century, has winding paths, a large pond and remnants of the old city wall. There is also a statue of the musketeer D'Artagnan on the spot where he died during the French attack on the city in 1673.
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