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| Country | Netherlands | |
| Province | Limburg | |
| Municipality | Onderbanken | |
| Population (1 January 2006) | 1,730 | |
| Major roads | N276 | |
Merkelbeek (Limburgish: Merkelbek) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Onderbanken, about 9 km northwest of Heerlen.
Merkelbeek was a separate municipality until 1982, when it became part of Onderbanken.
Coordinates: 50°57′15″N 5°56′15″E / 50.95417°N 5.93750°E