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The Gravel Gem


A gravel cycling route starting from Ambleve

Embark on a gravel adventure through captivating landscapes

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Get ready for an unforgettable gravel adventure starting near Amblève. This 73-kilometer route offers a challenging yet thrilling experience, with a total ascent of 1228 meters. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty and uncover the hidden treasures along the way. Suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating ride.

gravel
73 km
1228 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Amel Village center
Amblève: Thrilling cycling in Ardennes
Amblève, situated in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse routes with varying difficulty levels, catering to cyclists of all abilities. Cyclists can explore the stunning Ardennes region, which is renowned for its challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. Amblève is a must-visit location for cyclists seeking thrilling rides in a picturesque setting.
AmelVillage
Amel is a small village that offers a tranquil atmosphere and a chance to unwind before continuing your journey.
LosheimergrabenHamlet
Losheimergraben is known for its stunning forest landscapes. Experience the serenity and peace while pedaling through the enchanted woods.
Weißer Stein693 mPeak
Weißer Stein, or 'White Stone,' is a fascinating geological formation that will leave you in awe. Take a moment to appreciate the unique rock formations sculpted by nature.
KronenburgVillage
Kronenburg is a picturesque village nestled in the Eifel region. Cycle through the cobblestone streets and embrace the old-world charm of this enchanting place.
Gischkopf564 mPeak
Gischkopf offers panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes. Marvel at the rolling hills and meandering rivers as you conquer this challenging climb.
Steinberg657 mPeak
Steinberg is a quaint hamlet known for its traditional half-timbered houses. Explore the narrow streets and admire the architectural beauty of this hidden gem.
SchlausenbachVillage
Schlausenbach is a charming little village where time seems to stand still. Take a break from the gravel trails and enjoy a moment of tranquility in this idyllic setting.
MeyerodeVillage
Conclude your journey in the village of Meyerode, where you can indulge in some local delicacies and soak in the warm hospitality of the Belgian countryside.
Finish: Amel Village center
Amblève: Thrilling cycling in Ardennes

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