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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ampsin

Take on the challenging gravel paths and explore the hidden gems of Liège province.

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting near Ampsin. This 55-kilometer route offers a mix of scenic landscapes, quaint towns, and historic sites. With a moderate ascent of 369 meters, it is suitable for the well-trained amateur cyclist. Get ready for an epic and immersive experience that will leave you in awe of the beauty of the region.

gravel
55 km
369 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ampsin Village center
Ampsin: Tranquil countryside and access to renowned Ardennes routes.
Ampsin, located in the Province of Liège in Belgium, is an idyllic locality for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush countryside and charming farmlands, it offers peaceful routes with minimal traffic. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views as they pedal along picturesque country roads and pass through quaint Belgian villages. Ampsin is also close to well-known cycling routes in the Ardennes, such as the famous La Redoute climb. Whether seeking a leisurely ride or a more challenging adventure, Ampsin is a fantastic base for exploring the stunning cycling opportunities in the Province of Liège.
Vieux-WaleffeVillage
Stop by Vieux-Waleffe, a charming village along the route known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
OmalVillage
Visit Omal and explore its picturesque streets and historical landmarks, including a beautiful church and ancient ruins.
WaremmeTown
Waremme offers a lively atmosphere and a great place to rest and refuel before continuing your journey.
RemicourtVillage
Check out Remicourt, known for its charming square and historic buildings. Take a break and enjoy a local specialty at one of the cafes.
Château de JehayCastle
Make a stop at Château de Jehay, a stunning Renaissance castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Neuville-Sous-HuyHamlet
Don't miss Neuville-Sous-Huy, a must-see village known for its traditional Belgian houses and picturesque scenery.
Finish: Ampsin Village center
Ampsin: Tranquil countryside and access to renowned Ardennes routes.

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