Off-Road Gems of Bassenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Bassenge

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Embark on a thrilling off-road cycling journey through the hidden gems of Bassenge.

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If you're an adventurous cyclist seeking remote trails and stunning landscapes, this gravel route near Bassenge will leave you in awe. With a difficulty level suited for experienced amateur cyclists, this 71 km route boasts an impressive ascent of 523 meters. Along the way, you'll discover some hidden highlights, including Herstappe, a Belgian village with fewer than 100 residents but accounts for the realm of beauty. The route also passes through Heers, which is known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque countryside. Land van Zuyl provides an opportunity to explore a unique natural reserve and admire the surrounding flora and fauna. Burcht van Loon is a majestic castle that showcases the region's rich historical heritage. Last but not least, Tongeren, the oldest city in Belgium, has much to offer in terms of culture, history, and a bustling local market.

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Start: Bassenge Village center

Bassenge: Conquer legendary climbs in Bassenge

Bassenge, situated in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers challenging terrains, including hilly landscapes and winding roads, making it suitable for intermediate to experienced cyclists. Bassenge is famous for its cycling routes, which form a part of well-known cycling races like Liège-Bastogne-Liège. The area also boasts picturesque villages and scenic countryside views. Whether it's conquering challenging climbs or soaking in the natural beauty, Bassenge provides a memorable cycling experience.