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Braives - Ambresin - Incourt - Kasteel van Meldert - Outgaarden - Villers-le-Peuplier


A gravel cycling route starting from Braives

A challenging gravel route filled with historic landmarks and breathtaking landscapes.

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Embark on this challenging gravel route that takes you through a diverse range of landscapes and introduces you to several fascinating historic landmarks. With an ascent of 523 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. Starting in Braives, you'll cycle through the captivating village of Ambresin, famous for its remarkable church and natural beauty. The route will lead you to Incourt, where you can enjoy the scenic views of the rolling countryside and take a moment to explore the town center. Continuing on, you'll reach the majestic Kasteel van Meldert, a historic castle with a rich past. Stop by to appreciate the architectural grandeur and immerse yourself in its captivating history. From there, you'll cycle through the picturesque village of Outgaarden, known for its idyllic charm and peaceful surroundings. Finally, you'll pass through Villers-le-Peuplier before returning to Braives, completing an epic round-trip.

gravel
89 km
523 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Braives Village center
Braives: A charming municipality with scenic routes and a laid-back cycling atmosphere.
Braives is a Belgian municipality located in the province of Liège. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its charming rural landscapes, with meadows, farms, and quaint villages dotting the countryside. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes, soak in the peaceful atmosphere, and discover hidden gems along the way. While there are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, there are several well-maintained cycling paths that cater to all levels of cyclists. Overall, Braives is a cycling-friendly area with a laid-back atmosphere and plenty of picturesque routes to explore.
AmbresinVillage
Ambresin is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and tranquility of this captivating village.
IncourtVillage
Incourt is a charming town that showcases the best of Belgian countryside beauty. Enjoy the picturesque scenery as you cycle through this idyllic location.
Kasteel van MeldertCastle
Kasteel van Meldert is a stunning castle with a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Explore its fascinating grounds and admire the architectural details that have stood the test of time.
OutgaardenVillage
Outgaarden is a peaceful village known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil ambiance. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this hidden gem.
Villers-le-PeuplierVillage
Villers-le-Peuplier is a small village with a charming atmosphere and friendly locals. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the town center.
Finish: Braives Village center
Braives: A charming municipality with scenic routes and a laid-back cycling atmosphere.

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