The Maasmechelen Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Olne

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A road cycling route with a mix of landscapes

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Map miniature of "The Maasmechelen Challenge" cycling inspiration in Prov. Liège, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on the Maasmechelen Challenge, a 128km road cycling route that offers a diverse mix of landscapes. Start your journey at Château Chrouet in Olne and pedal through charming villages, rolling hills, and scenic river views. The route includes challenging climbs for the adventurous cyclist and rewards with stunning panoramic vistas. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for experienced riders looking for an exhilarating challenge.

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128 km

1084 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Olne Village center

Olne: Thrilling climbs and scenic landscapes in Olne, Prov. Liège.

Olne is a serene locality located in Prov. Liège, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Olne offers a mix of challenging and peaceful cycling routes. The hilly terrain around the town provides opportunities for climbing enthusiasts, with a few notable short and steep ascents nearby. One of the highlights is the famous Côte d'Olne, a well-known climb among local cyclists. With its beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs, Olne attracts road and gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Overall, Olne is a great locality for cyclists, especially for those who enjoy climbing. It has a rank of 5.

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Château ChrouetCastle

Château Chrouet, the starting point of the route, is a captivating castle that dates back to the 17th century. Admire its architectural beauty and majestic surroundings.

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Moulins-sous-FléronHamlet

Moulins-sous-Fléron is a charming village located along the route, known for its historic mills and traditional architecture.

28 km

BassengeVillage

Bassenge is a quaint town with beautiful countryside surroundings, offering a peaceful and scenic escape for cyclists.

39 km

KesseltHamlet

Kesselt is a small village nestled along the route, famous for its landmark, Landmark 11 Kesseltse Kip.

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Landmark 11 Kesseltse KipViewpoint

Landmark 11 Kesseltse Kip is a unique wooden sculpture resembling a chicken, standing tall as a symbol of unity and creativity in the local community.

66 km

MaasmechelenTown

Maasmechelen is a notable stop along the route, offering breathtaking river views and an opportunity to explore the Maasmechelen Village, a shopping paradise.

89 km

LuboschHamlet

Lubosch is a tiny village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful panoramic vistas, making it a perfect spot to pause and soak in the surroundings.