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Montzen to Aachen Loop
A road cycling route starting from Montzen
Experience the beauty of the countryside as you cycle from Montzen to Aachen and back
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Embark on a scenic journey through the idyllic Belgian countryside and make your way to the picturesque city of Aachen in Germany. This round-trip cycling route offers breathtaking views, challenging ascents, and an opportunity to explore notable highlights along the way.
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76 km
880 m
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Start: Moresnet Village centerMontzen: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and scenic countryside roads.
Montzen is a locality in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium. Montzen is a cyclist's paradise, offering a variety of cycling options. The area boasts well-marked cycling routes and has both picturesque countryside roads and challenging climbs. One of the famous spots for cycling near Montzen is the Kruisberg climb, known for its steep gradient. Whether it's enjoying leisurely rides through the countryside or conquering challenging ascents, Montzen provides an ideal setting for road and gravel cyclists.11 km
11 km
AachenCityVisit the historic city of Aachen and marvel at its majestic cathedral and vibrant atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
Salvatorberg229 mPeakClimb up the Salvatorberg hill and enjoy panoramic views of Aachen and its surroundings.
27 km
27 km
EschweilerTownPass through Eschweiler, a charming town known for its rich coal mining history and beautiful architecture.
38 km
38 km
SchevenhütteVillageTake a break at Schevenhütte, a quaint village nestled in the Eifel region, and enjoy its peaceful ambiance and picturesque landscape.
53 km
53 km
Giersberg364 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from Giersberg, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the rolling hills and green meadows.
63 km
63 km
RaerenTownExplore Raeren and its famous pottery museum, where you can learn about the traditional craft and see unique ceramic masterpieces.
74 km
74 km
KelmisTownPass through Kelmis, a charming town known for its mineral springs and historical buildings.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Moresnet Village centerMontzen: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and scenic countryside roads.
Cycling routes from Montzen:
Montzen to Verviers Loop Road Adventure around Montzen The Ultimate Gravel Challenge near Montzen The Gravel Circuit around Montzen Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure from Montzen Cycling Discovery through Montzen and Beyond Montzen to Aachen Loop Montzen to Eupen Gravel Adventure Montzen to Vaalserberg Gravel Loop Montzen to Plombières Road Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Moresnet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/moresnet-4.webp)
![Image of Plombières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/plombieres-5.webp)
![Image of Hombourg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/hombourg-5.webp)
![Image of La Calamine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/la-calamine-5.webp)
![Image of Henri-Chapelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/henri-chapelle-5.webp)
![Image of Neu-Moresnet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/neu-moresnet-5.webp)
![Image of Lontzen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/lontzen-4.webp)
![Image of Gemmenich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/gemmenich-2.webp)
![Image of Hergenrath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-liege/hergenrath-4.webp)