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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Butgenbach

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the picturesque Ardennes region.

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This round-trip cycling route near Butgenbach takes you through the beautiful countryside of the Ardennes region. Experience the thrill of riding on gravel as you navigate through challenging terrain and lush forests. With a total ascent of 609 meters and a distance of 43 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking to challenge themselves.

gravel
43 km
609 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bütgenbach Village center
Butgenbach: Cycling through scenic Belgian countryside.
Butgenbach is a locality in Prov. Liège, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Butgenbach offers a range of cycling options suitable for all skill levels. The region is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to explore nature. Notable cycling spots nearby include the RAVel Vennbahn, a famous cycling path that stretches across three countries. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly amenities, Butgenbach is a great place for tourists and visitors interested in road and gravel cycling.
WaimesVillage
Visit the town of Waimes and marvel at its charming medieval architecture.
MalmedyTown
Explore the historic town of Malmedy, known for its rich cultural heritage and significant role in World War II.
Nez de NapoléonViewpoint
Make a stop at Nez de Napoléon, a scenic overlook point that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
RobertvilleVillage
Take a break at the picturesque Robertville Lake and enjoy the tranquility of the water.
NidrumVillage
Pass through the charming village of Nidrum, known for its traditional Belgian architecture.
Finish: Bütgenbach Village center
Butgenbach: Cycling through scenic Belgian countryside.

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