Mountains (hills) of South Limburg

In the Netherlands, the Heuvelland is the place that comes closest to a mountain landscape. The highest peaks can be found here.

The map below shows the location of all high peaks of South Limburg in relation to Bungalow 64. The color indicates in which height category the peak falls. Red are the highest peaks over 300 meters, orange are the peaks between 200 and 300 meters, yellow are the peaks between 100 and 200 meters and green are peaks below 100 meters. Click on a peak to learn more about specific hill features and some of the characteristics of the ascent by bike, road bike, or mountain bike.

Below is an overview of all hills per category.

Peaks higher than 300 meters

NamePlace at the foot of the hillHilltop placeHeight(m)Height difference (m)Steepness (%)Steepest (%)Length (m)Origin
Vaalserberg* (short)VaalsDrielandenpunt322,41104,29
Vaalserberg* (long)LemiersDrielandenpunt322,41683,295300
Eschberg Wolfhaag309
VijlenerbosVaalsRaren3011013,493000
*Is the same mountain, but a different climb.

Peaks between 200 and 300 meters

Name Place at the foot of the hillHilltop placeHeight(m)Height difference (m) Steepness (%) Steepest (%)Lengte (m)Origin
Gemmenicherweg (B)Gemmenich2781135,4102100
CamerigEpen260145793600
Hakkenberg Epen252
EperheideEpenEperheide2351044,510
Hulsberg SimpelveldHuls231758,312
Wilhelminaberg Landgraaf225(artificial)
SchweibergMechelen2201123,710
LoorbergSlenakenHeijenrath219,1825,19
Vrouwenheide Ubachsberg218
MolsbergSimpelveld212714,88
EyserwegEysTrintelen201934,49

Peaks between 100 and 200 meters

Name Place at the foot of the hillHilltop placeHeight(m)Height difference (m) Steepness (%) Steepest (%)Length (m)Origin
EyserboswegEys193908,816,7
WolfsbergNoorbeek189,3295,812
PiemertSlenaken185538,8
VrakelbergEtenakenUbachsberg177477,713
D’n ObservantMaastricht170,8(artificial)
BergsewegVoerendaalUbachsberg167863,42200
KruisbergWahlwiller166678,417
DoodemanStokhem, WijlreBerghof165779,615
KeutenbergSchin op GeulKeutenberg162,8896,122
FrombergEtenaken, Wijlre161574,89
GulperbergGulpen156,859 or 579,8 or 5,2 or 419 or 15 or 10
SibbergrubbeValkenburgSibbe153753,756
DaalhemerwegValkenburgSibbe1525,2
ToupsbergKerkrade150434,812
BundersbergCadier en Keer‘t Rooth143464,681000
HopelerwegLandgraaf141315,211
PlettenbergWittem140453,78
ToeristenwegBrunssumLandgraaf140552,74
AambosHeerlenHeerlen135256,310400
CaubergValkenburgVilt133,7605121450
HeiwegSint Geertruid132493,98
EmmabergValkenburgEmmaberg131583,96
Berg (helling)MaastrichtCadier en Keer130553,93,91900
Heksenberg Heerlen129
OrenbergEckelradeCadier en Keer129396,514
WijngaardsbergUlestraten129501150
AntoniusbankBemelen127442,4101800
BrakkenbergGeulhemBerg1261114600
BemelerbergBemelenGasthuis125,549461200
SchelbergSint Geertruid123524,710
RasbergMaastricht122332
GeulhemmerbergGeulhemBerg121585,89
Lange RaarbergMeerssenRaar121434,36
KuitenbergwegMaastrichtBerg119653,35
KlinkebergBeekKlein Genhout115342,36
AdsteegBeekKlein Genhout112334,78620
Horbies Doenrade/Merkelbeek112
Steenberg staatsmijn Maurits Geleen110(artificial)
Sweikhuizerberg Sweikhuizen110
CannerbergRiemst109,1254,7600
Sint Pietersberg Maastricht10859 or 505,9 or 5,5 or 4,215 or 10
SlingerbergGeulleHussenberg107655,412900
SnijdersbergGeulleGeulle-Boven107566,612,9800
MoorveldsbergGeulleMoorveld106585,814
SteenakkerMerkelbeek105283,58
Windrakerberg/Schelberg Sittard/Windraak101
KollenbergSittardSittard100487,715620

Peaks below 100 meters

Name Place at the foot of the hillHilltop placeHeight(m)Height difference (m) Steepness (%) Steepest (%)Length (m)Origin
LouwbergMaastricht983069 or 20
KrekelbergSchinnen95252,87
MaasbergElsloo61214,211
GroenenwegCamerig2912