Kolmontberg
Tongeren, Belgium
The Kolmontberg is a col with a length of 867 meter. It is located in Tongeren, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium. The average grade of this col is 4.6% with a maximum of 6.2%. The Kolmontberg ascents from 64 meter at the start, to 105 meter at the top, with a total of 41 ascending meters.
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Facts
Distance | 867 m |
Elevation gain | 41 m |
Average grade | 4.6 % |
Maximum grade | 6.2 % |
Climb category | None |
Minimum elevation | 64 m |
Maximum elevation | 105 m |
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Description
For years, this was the main attraction in the Tour of Limburg until the cobblestones of "op de Kriezel" took over. This ridge is also flanked by the ruins of the the Kolmont castle. This 12th-century castle was built by the the count of Loon. The keep, in particular, is a beautiful remnant from this period.