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The Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Huy

Take on the challenge of this scenic road cycling route with challenging climbs and breathtaking viewpoints.

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Covering a distance of 52km and an ascent of 664m, this road cycling route near Huy is designed for those seeking a challenge. The route takes you through picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views and rewarding climbs. Tinlot, situated at the 12km mark, offers stunning viewpoints overlooking the surrounding countryside. Modave at 38km boasts a beautiful castle and presents another opportunity to marvel at the landscape. Finally, the ride concludes at the Ancient Fort du Sart, an iconic and historic site that will leave lasting memories.

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52 km
664 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Huy City center
Huy: Conquer the legendary Mur de Huy and immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Huy.
Huy is located in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Huy is a cyclist's paradise with its challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. The town is famous for the iconic Mur de Huy, a steep and demanding climb that attracts professional riders from around the world. Road cyclists can test their skills on this legendary climb and enjoy scenic rides along the winding roads of the region. Huy also offers opportunities for gravel cycling, with nearby forest trails and country lanes. The town itself has cycling-friendly amenities, including bike rental services and bike shops.
HuyTown
Huy, the starting point of this challenging route, is known for its famous Citadel and diverse historical landmarks.
TinlotVillage
Tinlot offers scenic viewpoints that allow you to experience the beauty of the region from a different perspective.
OcquierVillage
Ocquier is a small village that preserves its medieval charm with traditional architecture and narrow streets.
ModaveVillage
Modave is home to a magnificent castle, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable photo.
Point de vue sur la Vyle et le LapiazViewpoint
At this point, you'll be rewarded with a panoramic view of the Vyle River and the Lapiaz rocks, creating a stunning natural landscape.
Ancien Fort du SartCastle Ruins
Cadets used to train at the Ancien Fort du Sart, and today it preserves a piece of Belgian military history.
Finish: Huy City center
Huy: Conquer the legendary Mur de Huy and immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Huy.

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