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Eupen and the Ardennes Forest


A road cycling route starting from Kettenis

Cycling through the beautiful Ardennes Forest with a visit to Eupen

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This route takes you through the stunning Ardennes Forest with its lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere. Along the way, you will visit the charming town of Eupen, known for its picturesque streets and historical buildings. The route offers a challenging ascent and a total distance of 64 kilometers. It is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic adventure.

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64 km
739 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kettenis Village center
Kettenis: Conquering the legendary La Redoute climb near Kettenis
Kettenis is a locality located in the Province of Liège in Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy scenic rides through the picturesque Ardennes region near Kettenis. The locality offers a range of undulating hills and winding roads, which provide both challenging climbs and leisurely routes for cyclists. A well-known cycling spot in the vicinity is the famous La Redoute climb, a legendary ascent beloved by cyclists worldwide. Whether you seek thrilling climbs or relaxed rides amidst stunning nature, Kettenis provides a fantastic environment for cyclists of all levels to embark on unforgettable journeys.
EupenTown
Visit the town of Eupen, known for its charming architecture and cultural heritage.
MoorenhöheViewpoint
Climb Moorenhöhe and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
PolleurVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Polleur, surrounded by beautiful nature.
PepinsterVillage
Pass through Pepinster and admire its quaint atmosphere and historic sites.
ClermontVillage
Make a stop in Clermont and explore its medieval castle and charming streets.
WelkenraedtVillage
Visit the town of Welkenraedt and discover its rich history and architectural landmarks.
Schloss Groß WeimsCastle
Discover the magnificent Schloss Groß Weims, a historical castle with stunning gardens.
Finish: Kettenis Village center
Kettenis: Conquering the legendary La Redoute climb near Kettenis

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