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Road Route to Tongeren's Hidden Gems
A road cycling route starting from Tongeren
Embark on a scenic road trip to Tongeren, passing by Lauw and the Tempelsite.
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This road route to Tongeren showcases the region's hidden gems. From the Tumulus van Koninksem to the intriguing Tempelsite, you'll experience a blend of natural beauty and historical sites. With a distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 379 meters, the route offers an enjoyable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The overall difficulty level is moderate, allowing riders to appreciate the picturesque landscapes while still enjoying the thrill of the ride.
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Start: Tongeren City centerTongeren: Charming history and scenic rides await in Tongeren.
Tongeren, situated in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, offers a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its scenic landscapes and charming historic city center. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside, passing through vineyards and picturesque villages. The locality is also home to the well-known cycling event, the Flanders Classics - Vuelta a España. With its combination of history, natural beauty, and cycling opportunities, Tongeren ranks at 4.1 km
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Tumulus van Koninksem (Paardsweidestraat)ViewpointTake a moment to explore the Tumulus van Koninksem, an ancient burial mound that offers a glimpse into the region's prehistoric past.
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6 km
LauwVillageMake a stop in Lauw, a quaint village known for its charming streets and friendly locals.
18 km
18 km
Land van ZuylViewpointIndulge in the beauty of the Land van Zuyl, an idyllic countryside area with sprawling fields and peaceful surroundings.
26 km
26 km
Kerkom-bij-Sint-TruidenVillageDiscover Kerkom-bij-Sint-Truiden, a hidden gem with picturesque scenery and a welcoming community.
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45 km
KozenVillageExplore the enchanting village of Kozen, renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
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70 km
TempelsiteAttractionImmerse yourself in the rich historical heritage of the Tempelsite, an archaeological site that offers insight into the region's ancient past.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Tongeren City centerTongeren: Charming history and scenic rides await in Tongeren.
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