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The Verviers Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Dison

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes around Verviers

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The Verviers Challenge is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the diverse landscapes and picturesque towns surrounding Verviers. With a total ascent of 1043 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route offers an unforgettable experience for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. The route features several highlights, including the historic city of Verviers, which is known for its impressive architecture and cultural attractions. Another highlight is the Terril du Bas-Bois, offering unique trails and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, the Verviers Challenge is a must-ride for cyclists who want to explore the hidden gems of the Verviers region and enjoy a challenging yet rewarding ride.

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111 km
1043 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Verviers City center
Dison: Thrills and Tranquility in Dison
Dison is a locality in the region of Prov. Liège, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Dison offers a mix of challenging climbs and relaxing routes. The town itself is vibrant, with a lively atmosphere and interesting architecture. Cyclists can venture into the nearby countryside, where they can enjoy scenic views and explore famous climbs like the Côte de la Redoute and the Mont Theux. With a good combination of thrilling and leisurely routes, Dison is a great destination for cyclists seeking varied cycling experiences.
VerviersTown
Verviers is a historic city with a rich industrial past and offers a mix of cultural attractions and natural beauty.
Terril du Bas-Bois247 mPeak
Terril du Bas-Bois offers unique trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a great spot for exploration during your ride.
Laag-CaestertHamlet
Laag-Caestert is a charming village located on the border with the Netherlands, offering a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty.
HulsHamlet
Huls is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing a tranquil and scenic setting for cyclists to enjoy.
HulsveldViewpoint
Hulsveld offers diverse landscapes and picturesque views, providing a peaceful and quiet ride away from the crowds.
Schneeberg256 mPeak
Schneeberg is a hidden gem with stunning hikes and trails, offering beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GemmenichVillage
Gemmenich is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and stunning natural scenery, providing a peaceful break during your ride.
WelkenraedtVillage
Welkenraedt offers a mix of cultural attractions and natural beauty, with beautiful parks and historical landmarks along the way.
Hôtel de BiolleyAttraction
Hôtel de Biolley is a historic building that provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich heritage and is a highlight not to be missed.
Finish: Verviers City center
Dison: Thrills and Tranquility in Dison

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