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Cycle route · Venlo · Updated on 6 November 2026

LF Maasroute - 04 - Venlo - Boxmeer cycle route

LF Maasroute - 04 - Venlo - Boxmeer is a cycle route of 56.5 km from Venlo. Along the way you'll find 128 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 3 public toilets.

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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 56.5 km
  • ± 3:45 h
  • ↑ 15 m · ↓ 19 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Venlo

    0 km
  2. 19.2 km · 51 benches

    Public toilet

    19.2 km
  3. 284 m · 3 benches

    2 public toilets

    19.5 km
  4. 21.9 km · 48 benches

    Water point

    41.3 km
  5. 15.2 km · 23 benches

    Finish

    56.5 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 37 kmBetween 19.5 km and 56.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 15 m
Down
↓ 19 m
Highest point
23 m
Lowest point
11 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

56.5 km in total
  • Road: 27.6 km
  • Cycle path: 21.6 km
  • Track: 4.3 km
  • Street: 1.6 km
  • Path: 775 m
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 75 m
  • Unknown: 425 m

Surfaces

56.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 43.4 km
  • Gravel: 6.4 km
  • Paved: 5 km
  • Unpaved: 50 m
  • Unknown: 1.5 km

About the cycle route LF Maasroute - 04 - Venlo - Boxmeer

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you cycle?

LF Maasroute - 04 - Venlo - Boxmeer is a cycle route of 56.5 km that starts in Venlo. It does not end where it starts. You start in Venlo and finish in Boxmeer.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 15 m in total and descend 19 m. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (27.6 km), cycle path (21.6 km) and track (4.3 km). Of the surface, 43.4 km asphalt and 6.4 km gravel. For 1.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 128 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 41.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 37 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

This stage of the LF Maasroute is a cycle route of just over 56 km from Venlo to Boxmeer, following the Meuse through northern Limburg. You ride through Velden to Arcen and its castle gardens, and on past Broekhuizen, Blitterswijck and Vierlingsbeek. On the way you pass nature areas such as the Lommerheide, Het Sohr and the Vortumsche Bergen. It is almost flat and mostly asphalt, with a tenth on gravel. There are 128 benches, three toilets and one water tap along the route. The full LF Maasroute runs from Maastricht to Rotterdam.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Limburgs MuseumLimburgs MuseumMuseum · 539 m from the route
  2. 2Kasteel BleijenbeekKasteel BleijenbeekCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  3. 3Museum van Bommel van DamMuseum van Bommel van DamMuseum · 454 m from the route
  4. 4NiersmündungNiersmündungAttraction · 7.5 km from the route
  5. 5Kasteel GeijsterenKasteel GeijsterenCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  6. 6De CrypteDe CrypteMuseum · 5.8 km from the route
  7. 7Kasteel De RaayKasteel De RaayCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  8. 8Kasteel D'ErpKasteel D'ErpCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  9. 9Linde van SambeekLinde van SambeekAttraction · 953 m from the route
  10. 10Kasteeltuinen ArcenKasteeltuinen ArcenAttraction · 288 m from the route
  11. 11De BercktDe BercktCastle · 4.7 km from the route
  12. 12Missiemuseum SteylMissiemuseum SteylMuseum · 5 km from the route
  13. 13GenneperhuisGenneperhuisRuins · 7.4 km from the route
  14. 14De BorggraafDe BorggraafCastle · 1.6 km from the route
  15. 15Keramiekcentrum Tiendschuur TegelenKeramiekcentrum Tiendschuur TegelenMuseum · 4.6 km from the route
  16. 16Huys ter HorstHuys ter HorstCastle · 7.2 km from the route
  17. 17Bevrijdingsmonument BaarloBevrijdingsmonument BaarloMemorial · 7.4 km from the route
  18. 18Gebroken SlotGebroken SlotCastle · 623 m from the route
  19. 19Houthuizer MolenHouthuizer MolenAttraction · 3.2 km from the route
  20. 20Schloss WalbeckSchloss WalbeckCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  21. 21Haus SteprathHaus SteprathCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  22. 22Steprather MühleSteprather MühleAttraction · 4.9 km from the route
  23. 23Motte Alt-KrickenbeckMotte Alt-KrickenbeckArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss KrickenbeckSchloss KrickenbeckCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  25. 25Kasteel ScheresKasteel ScheresCastle · 6.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is LF Maasroute - 04 - Venlo - Boxmeer?

LF Maasroute - 04 - Venlo - Boxmeer is 56.5 km long. Allow ± 3:45 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Venlo to Boxmeer.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Venlo.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 15 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 37 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

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