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Road Route through Heure-le-Romain, Mortroux, and Bolland


A road cycling route starting from Melen

A challenging road route with scenic landscapes and historic sites

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This road route takes cyclists through Heure-le-Roman, Mortroux, and Bolland, offering a challenging ride with stunning landscapes and historic sites. The route covers a total distance of 73 kilometers and features a total ascent of 683 meters. Cyclists will enjoy well-paved roads and some challenging climbs, with highlights including the Mergelgrotten Zichen and the picturesque village of Mortroux.

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73 km
683 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Melen Village center
Melen: 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.
BarchonVillage
Barchon offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for a relaxing break during the ride.
Heure-le-RomainVillage
Learn about the Roman history of the area and explore the fascinating ruins of Heure-le-Romain.
Mergelgrotten ZichenAttraction
Discover the unique Mergelgrotten Zichen, a network of underground caves carved into the limestone cliffs.
De KrulViewpoint
Cyclists will enjoy the challenging climb up De Krul, offering amazing views of the surrounding countryside.
MortrouxVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Mortroux, known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and friendly atmosphere.
BollandVillage
Bolland is a small village with a rich history and beautiful architecture, making it a perfect spot to take a break and admire the surroundings.
Finish: Melen Village center
Melen: Cycling Paradise in Prov. Liège

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