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Off the Beaten Path - Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Flemalle-Grande

Escape the crowds and enjoy a gravel cycling adventure in the peaceful countryside near Flémalle-Grande.

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This gravel cycling route near Flémalle-Grande is perfect for those seeking a off-road adventure in the serene Belgian countryside. With its relatively easy difficulty level, it is suitable for gravel enthusiasts of all skill levels. The route takes you through scenic highlights such as Xhendremael, Fexhe-Slins, Rocourt, and the Terril de l'Espérance. Embrace the tranquility of the surroundings, connect with nature, and uncover hidden gems along the way. From picturesque villages to natural wonders, this route offers a memorable and refreshing cycling experience.

gravel
42 km
361 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Flémalle-Grande Village center
Flémalle-Grande: Thrilling climbs and scenic routes make Flémalle-Grande a cycling haven.
Flémalle-Grande, situated in the Liège province of Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs, rolling hills, and scenic routes suitable for road and gravel cycling. With the Ardennes region nearby, cyclists can test their skills on iconic climbs such as La Redoute, Côte de La Roche-aux-Faucons, or the famous Purgatory climb of Stockeu. Flémalle-Grande also benefits from a well-connected cycling network and supports the cycling community through various events and infrastructure improvements. As a result, it has become a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts looking for thrilling rides and an immersive cycling experience.
XhendremaelVillage
Experience the beauty of Xhendremael, a charming village known for its peaceful atmosphere and rural landscapes.
Fexhe-SlinsVillage
Cycle through Fexhe-Slins, a small town renowned for its scenic beauty and charming architecture.
RocourtVillage
Stop at Rocourt and rest in one of the local cafes, enjoying its quiet and cozy ambiance.
Terril de l'Espérance227 mPeak
Add the Terril de l'Espérance to your itinerary and enjoy its unique terrain and stunning panoramic views.
Finish: Flémalle-Grande Village center
Flémalle-Grande: Thrilling climbs and scenic routes make Flémalle-Grande a cycling haven.

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