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Gravel Adventure: Esneux and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Esneux

Discover the hidden gems of Esneux on this thrilling gravel route.

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Embark on an exciting off-road adventure as you cycle through the picturesque landscapes near Esneux. This 80 km route offers a challenging ascent of 1810 meters, taking you through stunning highlights such as Hornay, Belvédère Rahir, Rouge Thier ou Rofthier, and Rivage. Experience the breathtaking views and varied terrain that make this route a favorite among gravel enthusiasts. The difficulty level is rated at 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a score of 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises an unforgettable adventure.

gravel
80 km
1810 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fontin Village center
Esneux: Charming countryside and famous climbs in Esneux, Belgium.
Esneux, located in the province of Liège, Belgium, offers a picturesque cycling experience with its beautiful countryside and charming villages. The roads in this region are predominantly well-maintained, making it a suitable destination for road cyclists. A notable cycling spot in Esneux is the Côte de la Redoute, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and challenging ascent. Cyclists can also explore the nearby regions of Sprimont and Aywaille, which offer scenic routes and opportunities to climb famous climbs like Côte de la Roche-aux-Faucons and Côte de Fraiture.
HornayHamlet
Hornay offers a charming village atmosphere with traditional architecture.
Belvédère RahirViewpoint
Belvédère Rahir rewards you with panoramic views across the rolling hills.
Rouge Thier ou Rofthier395 mPeak
Rouge Thier ou Rofthier is a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery.
RahierVillage
Rahier captivates with its serene countryside charm.
ErnonheidVillage
Ernonheid showcases the beauty of nature with its tranquil setting.
RivageVillage
Rivage allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Ourthe River.
FlagothierHamlet
Flagothier provides a refreshing resting spot with picturesque views.
Finish: Fontin Village center
Esneux: Charming countryside and famous climbs in Esneux, Belgium.

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