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Fraipont to Château de Lavaux


A road cycling route starting from Fraipont

Discover the historical allure of Château de Lavaux on this epic road cycling route.

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Embark on an epic road cycling route starting from Fraipont and journey 129 km to the magnificent Château de Lavaux. With an ascent of 1210 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Flône, Ligney, Borlo, Klein-Gelmen, Herstappe, Voroux-lez-Liers, and Sommet de Vottem. Each of these highlights offers unique attractions and scenic spots that add to the overall charm of the route. Rated 4 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises a challenging and rewarding experience for cyclists.

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129 km
1210 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fraipont Village center
Fraipont: Cycling Paradise in Liège Province
Fraipont is a locality located in the province of Liège in Belgium. Surrounded by stunning countryside and beautiful landscapes, Fraipont offers a perfect setting for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its well-maintained cycling paths and diverse terrain, catering to cyclists of all levels. One of the most famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Côte de Touyette, a challenging climb that attracts adrenaline-seeking cyclists. With its varied cycling routes and famous climbs, Fraipont deserves a rank of 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.
Château de LavauxCastle
Located 15 km into the route, the Château de Lavaux is a magnificent historical landmark with a rich architectural heritage. Take a moment to admire the grandeur of the castle and its surrounding beauty.
FlôneHamlet
Flône, situated 37 km from Fraipont, offers a scenic location for a pit stop. Rest and recharge while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.
LigneyVillage
As you pass through Ligney, take in the stunning vistas and picturesque landscapes. This highlight provides the perfect backdrop for memorable cycling moments.
BorloVillage
Borlo, located 68 km into the route, is a cultural gem where history blends perfectly with natural beauty. Explore the charm of this village and make lasting memories.
Klein-GelmenVillage
Klein-Gelmen, situated at the 77 km mark, is known for its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Indulge in the peacefulness and capture the essence of the place.
HerstappeVillage
Herstappe is the smallest municipality in Belgium and offers a unique cycling experience. Immerse yourself in the quietude and simplicity of this quaint village.
Voroux-lez-LiersVillage
Voroux-lez-Liers provides a peaceful and serene pit stop along the route. Take a break from your cycling journey and enjoy the tranquility of this countryside location.
Sommet de Vottem195 mPeak
Sommet de Vottem offers a challenging uphill climb rewarded with a stunning panoramic view at the top. You'll be left in awe of the surrounding landscape.
RomséeVillage
Romsée, located at the 120 km mark, offers picturesque surroundings and traditional architecture. Reflect on the journey as you immerse yourself in the beauty of this area.
Finish: Fraipont Village center
Fraipont: Cycling Paradise in Liège Province

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