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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Hergenrath

Escape into nature on this scenic gravel cycling route

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Experience the beauty of nature on this gravel escape route. With a total ascent of 715 meters over a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists with some challenging sections. Start your journey in Neu-Moresnet, an idyllic village known for its tranquility. As you cycle further, you'll encounter Klausberg, a hill offering panoramic views. Lichtenbusch is another highlight, with its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Waldenburghaus and Kelmis add an extra touch of natural beauty to this route. Score: 3 - Take a moment to enjoy the peacefulness of nature along the way!

gravel
51 km
715 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kelmis City center
Hergenrath: 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.
Neu-MoresnetVillage
Neu-Moresnet is a small village known for its tranquility and scenic charm. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.
Klausberg354 mPeak
Klausberg is a hill offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the beauty of nature.
LichtenbuschVillage
Lichtenbusch is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery. It's the perfect spot for a bike ride away from the bustling city.
BellesfortShelter
Bellesfort is a peaceful rural area with beautiful landscapes. Cycle through this picturesque location and enjoy the serenity.
WaldenburghausCastle
Waldenburghau is a charming spot nestled in nature. Take a moment to connect with the natural surroundings and enjoy the tranquility.
KelmisTown
Kelmis is a small town with a rich history. The cycling route passes through Kelmis, allowing you to explore its historical architecture.
Finish: Kelmis City center
Hergenrath: Tranquil cycling haven in the Province of Liège, Belgium.

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