Walk or cycle over the famous Cauberg
The Cauberg is undoubtedly one of the most famous hills in the Netherlands. This iconic climb is located in the heart of Valkenburg and is best known from cycling races such as the Amstel Gold Race and the Road World Championships. But the Cauberg is a special place even outside of cycling. The hill offers beautiful views over Valkenburg and the surrounding hilly landscape and forms a popular route for walkers, cyclists, and visitors looking to explore the area.
History and significance
The Cauberg has a long history and played an important role in the development of Valkenburg as a tourist destination. Due to its location and views, the hill became an early attraction for visitors. Today, it is a well-known location for cycling enthusiasts and a key part of international cycling races.
What can you do there
Visitors can climb the Cauberg on foot or by bicycle and enjoy the view of the city along the way. Various attractions are located at the top of the hill, including Thermae 2000 and the Gemeentegrot. The surrounding area is also popular for walks through the Limburg hilly landscape.
Practical information
The Cauberg is located right next to the center of Valkenburg and is easily accessible. Many visitors combine a walk or bike ride over the Cauberg with a visit to other attractions in the city.
For more information about events and activities around the Cauberg, please visit the official website: https://www.valkenburg.nl/ .