Road Route through Beyne-Heusay, Riemst, and Barchon
A road cycling route starting from Melen
A challenging road route with scenic landscapes and historic sights
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This road route takes cyclists through Beyne-Heusay, Riemst, and Barchon, offering a challenging ride with beautiful scenery and historic sights. The route covers a total distance of 75 kilometers and features a total ascent of 595 meters. Cyclists can expect well-maintained roads and some rolling hills, with highlights including the Terril Sainte Barbe et Tonne and the Côte de Hallembaye.
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Start: Melen Village centerMelen: Cycling Paradise in Prov. Liège
Melen, located in Prov. Liège, Belgium, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, providing a variety of terrains to explore. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful countryside and pass through quaint villages along the way. There are also several well-known cycling climbs nearby, including the La Redoute climb, which is a favorite among professional cyclists. Melen provides a cyclist-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, making it a great choice for cyclists of all levels.9 km
9 km
Beyne-HeusayTownStop by the charming town of Beyne-Heusay and explore its historic center, including the beautiful St. Martin's Church.
19 km
19 km
Terril Sainte Barbe et Tonne241 mPeakVisit the Terril Sainte Barbe et Tonne, a former mining site transformed into a nature reserve, and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
21 km
21 km
RocourtVillageDiscover Rocourt's rich history, with its historic buildings and landmarks such as the Castle of Herstal.
36 km
36 km
BergerstraatViewpointEnjoy a picturesque ride through the scenic Bergerstraat, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and charming rural houses.
38 km
38 km
's HerenelderenVillagePass through 's Herenelderen and admire its picturesque setting and historic buildings, including the beautiful St. Geneva's Church.
48 km
48 km
RiemstTownExplore the town of Riemst and its historic sites, including the Gothic-style Church of Saint Martin.
57 km
57 km
Côte de Hallembaye128 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep ascent of the Côte de Hallembaye and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
71 km
71 km
BarchonVillageBarchon offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for a relaxing break during the ride.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Melen Village centerMelen: Cycling Paradise in Prov. Liège
Cycling routes from Melen:
Gravel Route through Terril du Hasard, Jupille-sur-Meuse, and Saive Melen to Chênée Melen to Battice Melen to Retinne Road Route through Beyne-Heusay, Riemst, and Barchon Road Route through Heure-le-Romain, Mortroux, and Bolland Melen to Queue-du-Bois Gravel Route through Fléron, Rocourt, and Barchon Melen to Bolland Road Route through Bolland, Baraque Michel, and Stoumont
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