The Eupen Exploration

A gravel cycling route starting from La Calamine

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Uncover the hidden gems of Eupen and Baraque Michel

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Embark on a gravel cycling journey filled with natural beauty and cultural treasures, starting near La Calamine. With 1144 meters of ascent and a total distance of 79 kilometers, this route guarantees an adventurous ride for gravel enthusiasts. Discover the enchanting town of Eupen, known for its historic buildings and charming streets. Ride through Moorenhöhe and be captivated by the breathtaking views and idyllic landscapes. Explore Baraque Michel, a picturesque nature reserve with delightful trails and stunning scenery. Capture the essence of Hèvremont, a medieval fortified farm that adds a touch of history to the route. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Welkenraedt and appreciate its rich cultural and architectural heritage. Finally, arrive at Château d'Alensberg, an impressive castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.

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79 km

1144 m

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Start: Moresnet Village center

La Calamine: Conquer the challenging climbs of La Calamine, Belgium in the stunning Ardennes region.

La Calamine is a town located in the Province of Liège in Belgium. It offers exciting opportunities for road and gravel cyclists with its challenging terrains and thrilling climbs. The town is nestled in the beautiful Ardennes region, known for its hilly landscapes and dense forests. Cyclists can tackle famous climbs like the La Redoute, known for its steep ascent and demanding gradients. La Calamine is also a gateway to picturesque cycling routes along the winding roads of the Ardennes, offering breathtaking views and thrilling descents. With its challenging terrains and legendary climbs, La Calamine is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts.