The Ardennes Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Bullange

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Discover the challenging roads of the Ardennes

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Experience the beauty and toughness of the Ardennes region in this 100 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1204 meters, you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs throughout the journey. Starting in Bullange, the route takes you through highlights such as Krinkelt, Wahlerscheid, Gemünd, Nettersheim, Schmidtheim, and Lanzerath ridge. Prepare to be amazed by the panoramic views and immerse yourself in the rich history of this area. This route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a challenging adventure in the heart of Belgium.

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100 km

1204 m

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Route profile

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Start: Büllingen Village center

Bullange: Conquer legendary climbs in picturesque Bullange, Belgium

Located in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium, Bullange is a popular destination for cyclists due to its stunning natural landscapes and challenging cycling routes. The area offers a mix of both road and gravel cycling options, with well-marked trails and quiet country roads. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque Ardennes region, which is known for its dense forests, rolling hills, and charming villages. One of the must-visit spots in Bullange is the iconic Col de Stockeu, a famous climb that has been part of several professional cycling races. With its scenic beauty and renowned cycling routes, Bullange is a top choice for both local and international cyclists.

3 km

KrinkeltVillage

As you cycle through Krinkelt, enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.

11 km

Wahlerscheid620 mPeak

In Wahlerscheid, take a moment to relax and admire the stunning views before continuing your ride through the rolling hills of the Ardennes.

30 km

GemündVillage

Gemünd offers a great opportunity to refuel and take a break. Enjoy the local cuisine and appreciate the historical charm of this small town.

54 km

NettersheimVillage

Passing through Nettersheim, marvel at the picturesque scenery and enjoy the tranquility of nature as you cycle along.

54 km

Blick über NettersheimViewpoint

From the viewpoint in Nettersheim, you'll be rewarded with a stunning panoramic view over the town and surrounding landscapes.

66 km

SchmidtheimVillage

In Schmidtheim, immerse yourself in the rich history of the region and discover local landmarks and cultural sites.

74 km

Bärbelkreuz662 mPeak

At the Bärbelkreuz crossroads, take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of the countryside and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings.

85 km

ScheidVillage

Reaching Scheid, you'll encounter one of Belgium's famous legendary climbs. Brace yourself for a challenging ascent and enjoy the sense of accomplishment once you reach the top.