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The Hillside Castles of Esneux
A road cycling route starting from Esneux
A scenic road route passing through picturesque countryside and offering fantastic views of the Château Le Fy.
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This road route starting near Esneux takes cyclists through a beautiful landscape of rolling hills and charming villages. The highlight of the route is the Château Le Fy, located at the 60 km mark, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Cyclists will also encounter the Fays at 24 km, Baronheid at 37 km, and Rocher de Falize at 50 km along the way. With a total ascent of 2040 m over a distance of 131 km, this challenging route is best suited for experienced riders. The scenic beauty and the presence of historical landmarks make it an epic cycling journey.
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Start: Esneux City centerEsneux: 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.0 km
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Château Le FyCastleChâteau Le Fy offers stunning panoramic views of the region.
24 km
24 km
FaysHamletFays is a charming village known for its traditional architecture.
37 km
37 km
BaronheidHamletBaronheid is a beautiful natural area surrounded by lush greenery.
50 km
50 km
Rocher de FalizeViewpointRocher de Falize is a rocky outcrop that provides excellent photo opportunities.
60 km
60 km
RechtVillageRecht is a small village with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful rural scenery.
83 km
83 km
Ancienne station vicinale de LierneuxAttractionAncienne station vicinale de Lierneux is a historic railway station that has been converted into a museum and visitor center.
107 km
107 km
Château de GrimonsterCastleChâteau de Grimonster is a well-preserved medieval castle with a fascinating history.
126 km
126 km
Point de vue sur la carrièreViewpointPoint de vue sur la carrière offers a scenic overlook of the local quarry.
130 km
130 km
Château de LavauxCastleChâteau de Lavaux is a magnificent castle with beautifully landscaped gardens.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Esneux City centerEsneux: Charming countryside and famous climbs in Esneux, Belgium.
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