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A road cycling route starting from Gemmenich

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A thrilling road cycling journey with scenic highlights

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure near Gemmenich with this 70-kilometer route that features a challenging ascent of 743 meters. Along the way, you will encounter the captivating highlights of Laag-Caestert, De Hut, Gulperberg, Gemmenich, Schaesberg, Aubel, and Saint-André. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an aspiring enthusiast, this route promises excitement and picturesque views.

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70 km

743 m

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Start: Gemmenich Village center

Gemmenich: Explore Prov. Liège by Bike

Gemmenich is a locality in Prov. Liège, Belgium. For cyclists, Gemmenich offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its quiet country roads and picturesque landscapes, making it a popular destination for cyclists. Road cyclists can explore the rolling hills and charming villages of Provence Liège, while gravel cyclists have access to off-road trails in the nearby Herve Plateau. Gemmenich is also located near the famous La Redoute climb, one of the most iconic climbs in the Ardennes region. Overall, Gemmenich is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering beautiful routes and challenging climbs.

6 km

Schaesberg275 mPeak

Schaesberg offers a brief scenic detour with beautiful suburban streets and small parks, making it a pleasant addition to the route.

12 km

AubelVillage

Aubel, known for its delicious local delicacies, is an excellent place to stop for a taste of traditional Belgian cuisine.

21 km

Saint-AndréVillage

Saint-André is a charming village with a rich history and old-world charm. It's worth a visit to experience the peaceful ambiance and admire the well-preserved architecture.

37 km

Laag-CaestertHamlet

Laag-Caestert is a renowned natural reserve situated 37 kilometers into the ride. This unique geological site boasts limestone cliffs, ancient underground caves, and diverse flora and fauna.

53 km

De HutHamlet

De Hut, located at the 53-kilometer mark, is a charming countryside café where you can relax and enjoy delightful refreshments among the scenic surroundings.

57 km

Gulperberg157 mPeak

Gulperberg is a legendary climb on this route, offering stunning views of the lush green landscape and picturesque vineyards. It has earned its reputation as a challenging but rewarding ascent for cyclists.

70 km

GemmenichVillage

As you approach Gemmenich at the 70-kilometer mark, take a moment to admire the picturesque town square and its historic buildings before continuing your journey.