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Hilly Adventure through Château Blanc and Ampsin


A road cycling route starting from Amay

Experience a challenging ride with beautiful views of Château Blanc and the scenic town of Ampsin.

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This hilly road route takes you through picturesque landscapes, passing by notable spots including the Château Blanc and Ampsin. The route consists of 138 kilometers with an ascent of 820 meters. With its challenging terrain and impressive sights, this ride is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure. The route is best suited for road bikes.

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138 km
820 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Amay City center
Amay: Challenging Climbs and Serene Landscapes in Amay
Amay is a locality situated in Prov. Liège, Belgium. It offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to all types of cyclists. Amay is known for its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills, scenic river views, and tranquil forests, making it a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is also famous for the Mur de Huy, a challenging climb featured in races like La Flèche Wallonne. Apart from the iconic climb, cyclists can explore the region's diverse terrain through numerous well-marked routes. Amay is a must-visit place for cyclists seeking thrilling rides amidst stunning natural surroundings.
Château BlancCastle
Château Blanc offers a stunning view of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the ancient castle.
TillierVillage
Tillier is a charming village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Thorembais-Saint-TrondVillage
Thorembais-Saint-Trond is a historical village known for its preserved medieval buildings and quaint streets.
BonlezVillage
Bonlez is a scenic village with scenic views of the rolling Belgian countryside.
HoegaardenVillage
Hoegaarden is renowned for its famous wheat beer. Enjoy a refreshing stop at a local brewery.
AbolensVillage
Abolens is a small hamlet with old stone houses and charming rural landscapes.
Les WaleffesVillage
Les Waleffes is a peaceful village with a historic church and traditional Belgian architecture.
AmpsinVillage
Ampsin is known for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. The village is located along the Meuse river.
Finish: Amay City center
Amay: Challenging Climbs and Serene Landscapes in Amay

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