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Nature and Serenity


A road cycling route starting from Baelen

Immerse yourself in nature and find serenity on this road cycling route

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Discover the tranquility of the Belgian countryside with this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 811 meters and a distance of 55 kilometers, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for cyclists seeking relaxation and beautiful scenery. Highlights include Ternell, known for its tranquil forests, and the Signal de Botrange, the highest point in Belgium. This route is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful escape from the city.

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55 km
811 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Baelen Village center
Baelen: Legendary Ardennes cycling experience.
Baelen, located in the Province of Liège in Belgium, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and rolling hills, this locality offers a range of challenging routes suitable for both recreational riders and experienced cyclists. Baelen is a popular starting point for exploring the legendary climbs of the Ardennes, such as the iconic 'La Redoute.' The cycling infrastructure is well-developed, with dedicated bike paths and signage, ensuring a pleasant and safe riding experience. With its rich cycling heritage and stunning landscapes, Baelen is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts.
EupenTown
Eupen is a lively town offering a charming blend of traditional architecture, cultural events, and scenic beauty.
MoorenhöheViewpoint
Admire the expansive views from Moorenhöhe, a high point that overlooks the tranquil landscapes of the region.
TernellHamlet
Ternell is surrounded by dense forests, making it a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.
Pannensterzkopf665 mPeak
Pannensterzkopf, also known as 'Panne des Sterzenberg', is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SourbrodtVillage
Sourbrodt is located in the heart of the High Fens nature reserve, known for its unique flora and fauna.
Signal de Botrange694 mViewpoint
Signal de Botrange is the highest point in Belgium, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the High Fens.
MembachVillage
Membach is a small village surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for a peaceful cycling break.
Finish: Baelen Village center
Baelen: Legendary Ardennes cycling experience.

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