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Road Cycling Adventure: Barchon to Houtain-Saint-Siméon


A road cycling route starting from Lixhe

Conquer the challenging climbs of Barchon and Chambralles in this epic road cycling adventure.

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Prepare for an epic road cycling adventure that begins in Barchon and takes you through challenging climbs and beautiful countryside scenery. Conquer the steep slopes of Stinval and Chambralles, known for their difficulty and offering a real test to cyclists. Enjoy stunning views as you ride through Fairon and Rotheux-Rimière before completing the journey in the charming town of Houtain-Saint-Siméon. With a high difficulty level and a true sense of epicness, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable challenge.

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116 km
1365 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Lixhe: Immerse yourself in the legendary Belgian cycling kingdom.
Lixhe, located in Province of Liège, Belgium, is a locality that offers great road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside, ride alongside the impressive Meuse river, and discover picturesque hills. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Côte de Saint-Nicolas, which often features in the Liège-Bastogne-Liège race. Lixhe is a perfect destination for cyclists eager to experience the iconic Belgian cycling culture and conquer challenging ascents.
BarchonVillage
Barchon - Start your journey in the village of Barchon and warm up for the upcoming challenging climbs.
StinvalVillage
Stinval - Conquer the difficult climb of Stinval and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
ChambrallesHamlet
Chambralles - Prepare for one of the most demanding climbs in the region, Chambralles, reserved for brave cyclists.
FaironVillage
Fairon - Take a break and enjoy the scenic surroundings of Fairon, known for its picturesque landscapes.
Rotheux-RimièreVillage
Rotheux-Rimière - Ride through Rotheux-Rimière and appreciate the beauty of its charming countryside.
LoncinVillage
Loncin - Pass through Loncin and see remnants of the region's rich history.
Houtain-Saint-SiméonVillage
Houtain-Saint-Siméon - Complete your adventure in the serene town of Houtain-Saint-Siméon, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Locality center
Lixhe: Immerse yourself in the legendary Belgian cycling kingdom.

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