Epen Loop

A road cycling route starting from Vise

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Challenging road cycling loop with stunning scenery

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Epen Loop is a 68 km road cycling route starting near Visé. It offers a challenging ascent of 921 meters and takes cyclists through stunning landscapes. One of the highlights along the way is the Lookout Tower Mescherheide, which provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Epen itself is a picturesque village known for its scenic beauty and tranquility. Another interesting spot is Heimansgroeve, a unique geological site where fossilized sea creatures can be found. Henri-Chapelle is also worth a visit, with its military cemetery and historical landmarks. The route passes through Dalhem, a charming village known for its old houses and traditional atmosphere. Overall, the Epen Loop offers a challenging and rewarding road cycling experience set against the backdrop of beautiful scenery and cultural attractions.

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68 km

921 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Visé City center

Visé: Cycle along the picturesque riverside routes and explore the neighboring cycling-friendly regions of Visé, Belgium.

Visé, located in the Liège province of Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience along its picturesque riverside routes. Situated on the banks of the Meuse River, Visé is surrounded by rolling countryside and charming Belgian villages. Road cyclists can enjoy long, flat stretches along the river or venture into the hilly Limburg region nearby. While Visé does not have any iconic climbs or dedicated cycling facilities, it provides a convenient starting point for exploring the surrounding cycling-friendly areas of Wallonia and Dutch Limburg. With its serene riverside routes and accessibility, Visé is a suitable choice for cyclists looking for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes.

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ViséTown

Visé is a picturesque Belgian town located on the banks of the Meuse River. It offers stunning views of the river and has a rich historical background, with several architectural gems worth exploring.

7 km

Lookout Tower MescherheideViewpoint

Lookout Tower Mescherheide is a popular attraction that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. It is a great spot to take a break and admire the beauty of the region.

22 km

EpenVillage

Epen is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. It offers peaceful and scenic bike routes, providing a perfect setting for cyclists to enjoy the beauty of nature.

24 km

HeimansgroeveViewpoint

Heimansgroeve is a geological site known for its fossilized sea creatures. It provides a unique opportunity for cyclists to explore the geological history of the region and discover fascinating artifacts.

30 km

HolsetVillage

Holset is a small village located in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture, offering a delightful cycling experience.

38 km

KelmisTown

Kelmis is a charming Belgian town known for its historical buildings and peaceful ambiance. It offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists to explore and enjoy.

45 km

Henri-ChapelleVillage

Henri-Chapelle is home to a military cemetery and several monuments dedicated to World War II. It is a place of remembrance and reflection, paying tribute to the soldiers who gave their lives.

64 km

DalhemVillage

Dalhem is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings. It is a quiet and peaceful place to take a break and admire the rural beauty of the region.