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Exploring Verviers and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Ensival

Embark on an exploration of Verviers and its surrounding areas on this captivating road cycling journey

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Discover the enchanting city of Verviers and its beautiful surroundings with this 77 km road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 1041m, this scenic route takes you through charming villages and offers stunning views of the hilly countryside. Highlights include the historic city of Verviers, known for its textile industry heritage, and the Belvédère Rahir, a lookout point providing exceptional panoramic views. Overall, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists and scores 3 in epicness.

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77 km
1041 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Verviers City center
Ensival: Cycling Adventures in Ensival
Ensival is a locality in the region of Prov. Liège, Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Ensival offers a mix of challenging climbs and enjoyable rides. The town itself has a rich history and features beautiful architecture. Cyclists can explore the surrounding hilly areas, which provide opportunities for both intense training rides and relaxed scenic routes. Famous climbs like the Côte de la Redoute and the Côte de Stockeu are easily accessible from Ensival. With its combination of challenging terrains and stunning landscapes, Ensival is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
VerviersTown
Verviers is a vibrant city with a rich textile industry history, featuring numerous beautiful buildings and well-maintained parks.
Belvédère RahirViewpoint
Belvédère Rahir offers scenic panoramic views of Verviers, lush countryside, and the nearby Vesdre River.
RemouchampsVillage
Remouchamps is a charming town where cyclists can visit the popular L'Abîme cave and enjoy stunning natural landscapes.
BeaufaysVillage
Beaufays is a quaint village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
FléronTown
Fléron is known for its beautiful Flemish architecture and offers a chance to explore the region's rich cultural heritage.
Terril du Hasard (Retinne)355 mPeak
Terril du Hasard in Retinne stands as a testament to the region's coal mining history and provides picturesque views from its summit.
Petit-RechainVillage
Petit-Rechain is a lovely village located in the heart of nature, featuring charming rural landscapes and picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Verviers City center
Ensival: Cycling Adventures in Ensival

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