![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/belgium/prov-liege/2288116674/col-du-rosier-1.webp)
The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Harze
Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through scenic routes and challenging terrains.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Escape" cycling inspiration in Prov. Liège, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-liege/harze/gravel/319518.webp)
This gravel cycling route starting near Harzé is perfect for adventurous riders who seek both natural beauty and excitement. With a total ascent of 1401 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, it offers a challenging yet exhilarating experience. Expect to encounter gravel roads, forest trails, and stunning landscapes throughout the ride. Highlights include Remouchamps, a charming village famous for its caves and beautiful river nearby, and Col du Rosier, a challenging climb with magnificent views at its peak. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Theux and Polleur on your journey. The starting point, Harzé, will captivate you with its medieval charm and picturesque surroundings.
gravel
66 km
1401 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Harzé Village centerHarzé: Discover the Beautiful Scenery of Harzé on Two Wheels
Harzé is a locality located in Prov. Liège, Belgium. It offers excellent cycling opportunities, making it a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Harzé is surrounded by scenic countryside and offers cyclists a mix of flat and hilly routes. The locality is known for its beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and quiet country roads, which make for enjoyable rides. Nearby, cyclists can find well-known climbs like the famous La Redoute, a challenging climb featured in professional cycling races such as Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Harzé is a cyclist's paradise and a must-visit for those seeking memorable rides in Belgium.8 km
8 km
RemouchampsVillageRemouchamps is known for its famous caves and the beautiful Amblève River.
8 km
8 km
Belvédère RahirViewpointBelvédère Rahir offers magnificent panoramic views, rewarding cyclists with mesmerizing landscapes.
21 km
21 km
TheuxTown26 km
26 km
PolleurVillagePolleur is a small village embraced by lush vegetation, offering tranquil surroundings for riders.
40 km
40 km
Stand de tirAttractionStand de tir is a historical spot worth visiting for its unique architecture and cultural significance.
44 km
44 km
Col du Rosier566 mMountain PassCol du Rosier is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views from the top.
52 km
52 km
Col de la Vecquée540 mMountain PassCol de la Vecquée provides a thrilling ascent and an opportunity to witness stunning landscapes along the way.
59 km
59 km
LorcéVillageLorcé is a small village popular among cyclists due to its tranquil location and serene ambiance.
67 km
67 km
HarzéVillageHarzé, the starting point of the route, welcomes riders with its medieval castle and picturesque surroundings.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Harzé Village centerHarzé: Discover the Beautiful Scenery of Harzé on Two Wheels