The Gravel Rollercoaster
A gravel cycling route starting from Hergenrath
Experience the thrilling ups and downs of this gravel cycling route
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This challenging gravel route takes you on a rollercoaster ride through picturesque countryside. With a total ascent of 1,196 meters over a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. You'll pass through the stunning town of Walhorn, known for its charming architecture. As you cycle further, you will reach Baraque Michel, a famous spot for cyclists and a great place to refuel. Jalhay and Limbourg are also worth exploring on your journey. The highlights along the route include Lontzen, a historic village with beautiful views. Score: 4 - Stop by for a cultural and scenic experience!
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78 km
1196 m
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Start: Hergenrath Village centerHergenrath: Tranquil cycling haven in the Province of Liège, Belgium.
Hergenrath is situated in the Province of Liège, Belgium. As a cyclist, you will find numerous cycling opportunities in and around Hergenrath. The region features well-paved roads and quiet country lanes, perfect for exploring by bike. Hergenrath is known for its picturesque countryside and charming villages, offering a scenic backdrop for your rides. A popular nearby climb for avid cyclists is the Vaalserberg, the highest point in mainland Netherlands. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Hergenrath is an excellent choice for road and gravel cyclists.4 km
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WalhornVillageWalhorn is a hidden gem with picturesque buildings and cobblestone streets. Take some time to explore this charming village.
33 km
33 km
Baraque Michel674 mPeakBaraque Michel is a popular meeting point for cyclists and offers excellent refreshments. Enjoy the beautiful scenery in this area.
52 km
52 km
JalhayVillageJalhay is a lovely town with its historical charm intact. Don't miss the chance to visit one of the local cafes for a taste of the region.
62 km
62 km
LimbourgVillageLimbourg offers panoramic views and an enchanting old town. Take a break at one of the local restaurants and try some delicious Belgian cuisine.
73 km
73 km
LontzenVillageLontzen is a historic village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to take some photos here.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Hergenrath Village centerHergenrath: Tranquil cycling haven in the Province of Liège, Belgium.
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