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Challenge Along the Famed Climbs


A road cycling route starting from Harze

Conquer the legendary climbs and soak in the beauty of the Ardennes.

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This challenging road route takes you through the legendary climbs of the Ardennes, presenting an exhilarating test of endurance. Ascend the Col du Maquisard and Col du Rosier, two iconic climbs synonymous with epic cycling. Immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Francorchamps, home to the famous Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Admire the natural wonder of Rocher de Falize and cycle through scenic countryside to reach Ligneuville. The route also includes highlights such as Lorcé and Fosse, picturesque villages abundant in charm. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Ardennes.

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108 km
2126 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Harzé Village center
Harzé: 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.
Col du Maquisard368 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Col du Maquisard, notorious among cyclists for its steep slopes.
WinamplancheVillage
Marvel at the natural beauty as you conquer Winamplanche, a legendary climb with rewarding views.
Col du Rosier566 mMountain Pass
Set your sights on the breathtaking Col du Rosier, one of the most challenging and beautiful climbs in the region.
FrancorchampsVillage
Experience the vibrant ambiance of Francorchamps, home to the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.
Rocher de FalizeViewpoint
Discover the majestic Rocher de Falize, an impressive rock formation offering panoramic views.
LigneuvilleVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Ligneuville, with its quaint streets and picturesque surroundings.
Petit-ThierVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of Petit-Thier, a hidden gem nestled among the rolling hills.
FosseVillage
Admire the history and architectural beauty of Fosse, a small village with a rich heritage.
LorcéVillage
Feel the serenity of nature as you pass through Lorcé, a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery.
HarzéVillage
Finish: Harzé Village center
Harzé: Discover the Beautiful Scenery of Harzé on Two Wheels

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