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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Fleron

Unleash your inner adventurer as you tackle gravel roads and explore Saint-Jean-Sart and Charneux.

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Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in nature on this gravel adventure around Fléron. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for both gravel enthusiasts and well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you navigate through gravel roads and discover hidden gems along the way. Highlights include the charming village of Saint-Jean-Sart and the historic town of Charneux.

gravel
60 km
604 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Retinne Village center
Fléron: Embark on an epic cycling journey in Fléron's picturesque surroundings.
Fléron is located in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium. Cyclists visiting Fléron will find a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for various types of cycling. The area is characterized by beautiful countryside views, charming towns, and historic sites. While there are no famous cycling-related spots directly in Fléron, cycling enthusiasts can explore the nearby iconic climbs such as La Roche-aux-Faucons and the Redoute.
RetinneVillage
Pass through the village of Retinne, known for its rural charm.
Hermalle-sous-ArgenteauVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Hermalle-sous-Argenteau and admire its idyllic scenery.
WithuisHamlet
Explore the small village of Withuis and its cozy atmosphere.
SchilbergHamlet
Enjoy the panoramic views from the hill of Schilberg.
Kattenrothberg209 mPeak
Climb the scenic Kattenrothberg and soak in the tranquility of the countryside.
Saint-Jean-SartVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Saint-Jean-Sart and its charming architecture.
CharneuxVillage
Admire the beauty of the village of Charneux, known for its traditional character.
Terril du Hasard (Retinne)355 mPeak
Stop by the Terril du Hasard in Retinne and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Retinne Village center
Fléron: Embark on an epic cycling journey in Fléron's picturesque surroundings.

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