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Tongeren
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Heks Castle – Roman Road loop from Vechmaal

Moderate

3.6

(5)

27

riders

Heks Castle – Roman Road loop from Vechmaal

01:41

27.8km

230m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natuurreservaat De Meersbeemden

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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833 m

Heks Castle

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Hex Castle is one of the most beautiful and best preserved estates in Belgium. The castle is attributed to the Liège architect Etienne Fayn and dates from around 1775. It …

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5.12 km

Steep Singletrack

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Top environment to live your amateur mtb'er. Nice view downhill.

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3

5.39 km

Roman Villa Art Benches Grootloon

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Here you will find information boards about the history of the Roman presence in these regions and some achievements of the Romans in general. Various stone constructions simultaneously function as …

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13.5 km

Tree With Bench and Information Sign

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nice place for a break

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13.7 km

Roman Road

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6

13.7 km

Tjenneboom Monument

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The name "Tjenne" refers to a certain Johanna Machiels from Helshoven, who was accused of witchcraft in 1665 and sentenced to death in 1667 after a two-year trial. Her sentence …

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27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

4.36 km

1.78 km

1.51 km

1.38 km

Surfaces

17.2 km

6.48 km

2.29 km

1.28 km

389 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

23°C

14°C

81 %

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