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The Hill Climber's Delight


A road cycling route starting from Mons-lez-Liege

Conquer challenging climbs along this epic road route

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Challenge yourself on this road route that features some of the most scenic and challenging climbs near Mons-lez-Liège. With a distance of 136 km and an ascent of 1133 meters, this route is only recommended for experienced and well-trained riders. The highlights along the route include Grâce-Hollogne, Hamal, Alden Biesen Waterburcht, Uitkijktoren Lieteberg, Boorsem, Geulhem, Bruisterbosch, Bolland, Angleur, and Château Cockerill.

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136 km
1133 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
Grâce-HollogneTown
Grâce-Hollogne is the starting point of this challenging route.
HamalHamlet
Hamal will test your climbing skills with its steep ascents and breathtaking views.
Alden Biesen WaterburchtCastle
Alden Biesen Waterburcht is a stunning castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland.
Uitkijktoren LietebergViewpoint
Uitkijktoren Lieteberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding forest and nature reserve.
BoorsemVillage
Boorsem is a picturesque village located near the Meuse River and surrounded by lush countryside.
GeulhemHamlet
Geulhem is famous for its picturesque caves, charming buildings, and stunning views over the river valley.
BruisterboschHamlet
Bruisterbosch is known for its dense forests, tranquil atmosphere, and scenic cycling routes.
BollandVillage
Bolland offers challenging climbs, beautiful landscapes, and stunning views of the region.
AngleurTown
Angleur is a historic town with an impressive hilltop castle and beautiful medieval architecture.
Château CockerillCastle
Château Cockerill is a grand castle situated on a hill overlooking the countryside, offering breathtaking views.
Finish: Mons-lez-Liège Village center
Mons-lez-Liège: Cycling paradise in Mons-lez-Liège

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