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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Boncelles

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure, exploring rugged terrain and discovering hidden treasures.

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The Gravel Adventure route is designed for cycling enthusiasts seeking an off-road challenge. Covering 66 kilometers with an ascent of 628 meters, it offers a moderate difficulty level. Highlights along the route include Château Cockerill, Terril de l'Espérance, Lantin, Roclenge-sur-Geer, Herstal, Terril de Belle Vue, Angleur, and a viewpoint overlooking the Ourthe Valley. These stops provide opportunities to explore historical sites, admire scenic landscapes, and experience the thrill of off-road cycling.

gravel
66 km
628 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Boncelles Village center
Boncelles: Cycling Destination in Liège Province
Boncelles is a locality in the province of Liège in Belgium. Road and gravel cyclists visiting Boncelles can enjoy the region's picturesque landscapes and well-marked cycling paths. The area provides a mix of flat roads and gentle climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The famous Côte de Neubempt is a challenging climb nearby, drawing both local and international cyclists. With its diverse cycling routes and notable climbs, Boncelles ranks at 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.
Château CockerillCastle
Château Cockerill is a majestic castle nestled in the heart of the Ardennes, offering a glimpse into Belgium's rich history.
Terril de l'Espérance227 mPeak
Terril de l'Espérance is a reclaimed mining site that has been transformed into a beautiful nature reserve.
LantinVillage
Lantin is an idyllic village with charming cottages and beautiful gardens, providing a peaceful setting for a break.
Roclenge-sur-GeerVillage
Roclenge-sur-Geer is a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and scenic countryside.
HerstalTown
Herstal is a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage, offering a fascinating mix of modern and historic attractions.
Terril de Belle Vue171 mPeak
Terril de Belle Vue is a former mining hill that features panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
AngleurTown
Angleur is a tranquil residential area with beautiful parks and historic architecture.
Point de vue sur la vallée de l'OurtheViewpoint
The viewpoint overlooking the Ourthe Valley offers stunning vistas of the river and the surrounding natural beauty.
Finish: Boncelles Village center
Boncelles: Cycling Destination in Liège Province

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