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)Gemmenich–2781135,4102100–
CamerigEpen–260145793600–
Hakkenberg Epen–252–––––
EperheideEpenEperheide2351044,510––
Hulsberg SimpelveldHuls231758,312––
Wilhelminaberg Landgraaf–225––––(artificial)
SchweibergMechelen–2201123,710––
LoorbergSlenakenHeijenrath219,1825,19––
Vrouwenheide Ubachsberg–218–––––
MolsbergSimpelveld–212714,88––
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
EyserboswegEys–193908,816,7––
WolfsbergNoorbeek–189,3295,812––
PiemertSlenaken–185538,8–––
VrakelbergEtenakenUbachsberg177477,713––
D’n ObservantMaastricht–170,8––––(artificial)
BergsewegVoerendaalUbachsberg167863,4–2200–
KruisbergWahlwiller–166678,417––
DoodemanStokhem, WijlreBerghof165779,615––
KeutenbergSchin op GeulKeutenberg162,8896,122––
FrombergEtenaken, Wijlre–161574,89––
GulperbergGulpen–156,859 or 579,8 or 5,2 or 419 or 15 or 10––
SibbergrubbeValkenburgSibbe153753,756––
DaalhemerwegValkenburgSibbe152–5,2–––
ToupsbergKerkrade–150434,812––
BundersbergCadier en Keer‘t Rooth143464,681000–
HopelerwegLandgraaf–141315,211––
PlettenbergWittem–140453,78––
ToeristenwegBrunssumLandgraaf140552,74––
AambosHeerlenHeerlen135256,310400–
CaubergValkenburgVilt133,7605121450–
HeiwegSint Geertruid–132493,98––
EmmabergValkenburgEmmaberg131583,96––
Berg (helling)MaastrichtCadier en Keer130553,93,91900–
Heksenberg Heerlen–129–––––
OrenbergEckelradeCadier en Keer129396,514––
WijngaardsbergUlestraten–12950––1150–
AntoniusbankBemelen–127442,4101800–
BrakkenbergGeulhemBerg126–1114600–
BemelerbergBemelenGasthuis125,549461200–
SchelbergSint Geertruid–123524,710––
RasbergMaastricht–122332–––
GeulhemmerbergGeulhemBerg121585,89––
Lange RaarbergMeerssenRaar121434,36––
KuitenbergwegMaastrichtBerg119653,35––
KlinkebergBeekKlein Genhout115342,36––
AdsteegBeekKlein Genhout112334,78620–
Horbies Doenrade/Merkelbeek–112–––––
Steenberg staatsmijn Maurits Geleen–110––––(artificial)
Sweikhuizerberg Sweikhuizen–110–––––
CannerbergRiemst–109,1254,7–600–
Sint Pietersberg Maastricht–10859 or 505,9 or 5,5 or 4,215 or 10––
SlingerbergGeulleHussenberg107655,412900–
SnijdersbergGeulleGeulle-Boven107566,612,9800–
MoorveldsbergGeulleMoorveld106585,814––
SteenakkerMerkelbeek–105283,58––
Windrakerberg/Schelberg Sittard/Windraak–101–––––
KollenbergSittardSittard100487,715620–

Peaks below 100 meters

Name Place at the foot of the hillHilltop placeHeight(m)Height difference (m) Steepness (%) Steepest (%)Length (m)Origin
LouwbergMaastricht–983069 or 20––
KrekelbergSchinnen–95252,87––
MaasbergElsloo–61214,211––
GroenenwegCamerig––2912–––