Exploring the Valleys of Liège
A road cycling route starting from Glain
Discover the picturesque valleys near Glain in Liège
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful valleys near Glain in Liège. With a total distance of 40 kilometers and an ascent of 462 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers stunning views of the Ourthe Valley, with highlights including a visit to Liège, the historic Château de Lavaux, and the impressive Château Cockerill. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Terril de l'Espérance, a unique mining hill that offers panoramic views.
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Start: Glain Village centerGlain: Cycling paradise in the heart of Belgium
Glain is a small locality located in the Province of Liège, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Glain offers several cycling routes and loops that pass through beautiful countryside with rolling hills and scenic views. One of the well-known rides in the area is the Glain Loop, which takes cyclists on a challenging route through winding roads and steep climbs. The roads in Glain are well-maintained, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists alike. Glain is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts and offers a variety of terrain to explore.2 km
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LiègeCityLiège, the vibrant city with its rich history and cultural attractions.
9 km
9 km
Point de vue sur la vallée de l'OurtheViewpointEnjoy a scenic lookout over the picturesque Ourthe Valley.
20 km
20 km
Château de LavauxCastleVisit the majestic Château de Lavaux, an impressive landmark.
34 km
34 km
Château CockerillCastleExplore the historic Château Cockerill, known for its architectural beauty.
38 km
38 km
Terril de l'Espérance227 mPeakDon't miss the Terril de l'Espérance - a unique mining hill offering panoramic views.
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40 km
Finish: Glain Village centerGlain: Cycling paradise in the heart of Belgium
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