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Kelmis Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Lontzen

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes near Kelmis

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with the Kelmis Adventure route, starting near Lontzen. This 45-kilometer route offers a moderate ascent of 469 meters, making it suitable for intermediate riders. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, you'll encounter the charming town of Kelmis and pass by several notable highlights along the way.

gravel
45 km
469 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lontzen Village center
Lontzen: Challenging terrains and famous climb at La Redoute
Lontzen is a locality located in Prov. Liège, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Lontzen offers challenging and hilly terrains, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The area is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and provides opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque countryside views and discover quiet country roads. One notable cycling spot nearby is La Redoute, a famous climb known for its difficulty and frequent use in professional races. Overall, Lontzen is a great cycling destination with challenging routes and beautiful scenery.
KelmisTown
Visit Kelmis, a small Belgian town known for its zinc mining history and quaint village center.
Karlshöhe331 mPeak
Scale Karlshöhe, a scenic hill in the area offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
AachenCity
Explore Aachen, a historic German city famous for its stunning architecture, including the Aachen Cathedral.
Salvatorberg229 mPeak
Pass by Salvatorberg, a hill in Aachen where you can enjoy peaceful surroundings and panoramic views.
VerlautenheideSub-urb
Cycle through Verlautenheide, a small village known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
Brander WallViewpoint
Discover Brander Wall, an ancient defensive wall in Aachen that provides a glimpse into the region's history.
WalhornVillage
Experience the charm of Walhorn, a scenic Belgian village surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic farmland.
Finish: Lontzen Village center
Lontzen: Challenging terrains and famous climb at La Redoute

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