Gravel Ride through Lavaux and Cockerill

This gravel route takes you through a mix of historic sites and stunning natural landscapes. Starting near Hermée in Belgium, you will pass through the Terril de Belle Vue, a coal mining slag heap that has been transformed into a nature reserve offering breathtaking views. Next, you'll reach the Palais Curtius, a magnificent palace that dates back to the 17th century. As you continue, you'll cycle by the Château de Lavaux, an impressive castle surrounded by picturesque vineyards. The route also includes a stop at Neupré, a charming town with its own unique character. Another highlight is the Château Cockerill, a grand mansion with a rich history. Finally, you will pass the Terril de l'Espérance, where you can admire the remnants of the mining industry. The ride ends back in Hermée, completing a loop that showcases the region's cultural and natural heritage.