Quick ride by bicycle from Herstal to Liège

Kick off your cycling adventure in Herstal, a charming community with deep industrial roots and a rich history of gun-making. As you pedal away from Herstal, enjoy a leisurely ride through mostly cycleways and quiet roads, ensuring a peaceful journey.

This short yet delightful route spans just over 7 kilometers, smoothly connecting you to the vibrant city of Liège. With gentle ascents and slightly steeper descents, the ride is manageable for most cyclists and presents the perfect opportunity to appreciate the scenic beauty of Belgium’s Wallonia region.

Along the way, expect a varied mix of surfaces—though mostly smooth asphalt and paving stones, the changing textures can add a little spice to your ride. Don’t worry though; the majority is well-paved, allowing for an enjoyable and comfortable experience.

As you reach Liège, indulge in the city’s great mix of modern vibrancy and historic charm. Known for its buzzing markets and fantastic museums, Liège is the ideal spot to end your cycling journey. So why not treat yourself to a Belgian waffle or two as a reward for a ride well-ridden?