Historical Ride

A road cycling route starting from Mons-lez-Liege

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Discover historical landmarks on this road cycling route

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Embark on a journey through time with this road cycling route that showcases the region's historical landmarks. From medieval castles to idyllic villages, this route offers a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. With moderate difficulty, it is suitable for amateur cyclists with a passion for history. Highlights along the way include Freloux, a small village with a charming chapel and traditional buildings, Haren, known for its centuries-old monastery and peaceful ambiance, Dassengebied Kolmont, a nature reserve with fascinating wildlife and beautiful scenery, Munsterbilzen, home to historical buildings and the famous Alden Biesen castle, Bassenge, with its peaceful streets and beautiful churches, Milmort, a village with a rich industrial history, and Terril de l'Espérance, a former mining site turned nature park.

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92 km

618 m

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Start: Mons-lez-Liège Village center

Mons-lez-Liège: Cycling paradise in Mons-lez-Liège

Mons-lez-Liège is a small town located in the Liège Province of Belgium, offering diverse cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of flat roads, rolling hills, and challenging mountainous terrain, catering to cyclists of all skill levels. For road cyclists, the ascents of Côte de Saint-Nicolas and Côte de Colonster are particularly noteworthy. The town is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing picturesque scenery along the cycling routes. With its varied terrain and stunning landscapes, Mons-lez-Liège is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a mix of challenges and natural beauty.