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The Gravel Descent
A gravel cycling route starting from Liers
Experience the thrill of downhill gravel riding in Liers.
Map
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through Liers. This route provides a mix of challenging ascents and exhilarating descents, with beautiful scenery along the way. The gravel paths offer a unique riding experience, perfect for cyclists looking for an adventure off the beaten path.
gravel
64 km
392 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Liers Village centerLiers: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the heart of Belgium
Liers is a small locality located in the Province of Liège, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Liers offers various scenic routes and roads that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its rolling terrain and picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs. One popular cycling spot nearby is the iconic Côte de La Redoute, a renowned climb in the Liege-Bastogne-Liege race. Liers is also conveniently located near the city of Liège, which offers additional cycling amenities and tourism attractions.8 km
8 km
Terril de l'Espérance227 mPeakStop by Terril de l'Espérance, a man-made hill created from mining waste that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
12 km
12 km
Château CockerillCastleVisit Château Cockerill, a historic castle with stunning architecture and a rich history.
26 km
26 km
Hermalle-sous-HuyVillageExplore Hermalle-sous-Huy, a charming village known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings.
41 km
41 km
RolouxVillagePass by Roloux, a small town with traditional Belgian architecture.
47 km
47 km
KemexheVillageDiscover Kemexhe, a quaint village with beautiful countryside views and traditional Belgian charm.
64 km
64 km
LiersVillageFinish your ride in Liers, a peaceful town known for its tranquil atmosphere and friendly locals.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Liers Village centerLiers: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the heart of Belgium
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