Historic Castles and Scenic Views

A road cycling route starting from Glain

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Discover historic castles and enjoy breathtaking scenic views

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Embark on a challenging adventure through Glain, exploring historic castles and enjoying breathtaking views. This 134-kilometer road cycling route with 619 meters of ascent will test the limits of experienced cyclists. Highlights include Thys, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the historic castle. Visit Bommershoven, known for its charming architecture, before reaching the Burcht van Loon, a picturesque castle with stunning surroundings. Take a break at Kiewit and admire its beautiful landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Terril Zwartberg, a former coal mine offering interesting insights into the region's history. Experience the stunning former coal mine of Waterschei and cycle through Vlijtingen and Liers as you enjoy the captivating scenery.

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134 km

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Start: Glain Village center

Glain: Cycling paradise in the heart of Belgium

Glain is a small locality located in the Province of Liège, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Glain offers several cycling routes and loops that pass through beautiful countryside with rolling hills and scenic views. One of the well-known rides in the area is the Glain Loop, which takes cyclists on a challenging route through winding roads and steep climbs. The roads in Glain are well-maintained, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists alike. Glain is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts and offers a variety of terrain to explore.