Gravel Cycling Tour around Micheroux
A gravel cycling route starting from Micheroux
Explore the scenic terril landscapes and historic landmarks
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This gravel cycling route takes you through beautiful terrils, such as the Terril du Bas-Bois, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. You'll also pass by the picturesque Château de Franchimont and the charming town of Pepinster. With a total distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 1083 meters, this tour provides a good challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage along the way.
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57 km
1083 m
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Start: Micheroux Village centerMicheroux: Conquer the legendary climbs of Micheroux - a top destination for cycling brilliance.
Micheroux, located in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium, presents a range of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the hilly terrain and winding roads that offer stunning views along the way. The town itself is filled with charm, displaying authentic architecture and pleasant cafes. Micheroux is also renowned for its proximity to the legendary climbs of the Ardennes, making it a popular destination for avid cyclists. With its challenging routes and remarkable landscapes, Micheroux attracts both local and international riders looking to conquer the iconic climbs in the area.2 km
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Terril du Bas-Bois247 mPeakThe Terril du Bas-Bois is a former landfill site transformed into a stunning nature reserve. Discover the unique flora and fauna of this terril landscape.
12 km
12 km
PepinsterVillagePepinster is a charming town known for its traditional architecture and historic buildings. Take a break here to explore its quaint streets and enjoy some local delicacies.
17 km
17 km
Château de FranchimontCastleThe Château de Franchimont is an impressive medieval fortress dating back to the 11th century. Marvel at its imposing architecture and learn about its rich history.
22 km
22 km
Col du Maquisard368 mMountain PassCol du Maquisard is a challenging climb that offers stunning views at the top. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the rewarding panorama.
35 km
35 km
DeignéVillageDeigné is a small village known for its traditional houses and quaint atmosphere. Make a quick stop here to soak in the local charm.
54 km
54 km
FléronTownFléron is a vibrant town with a bustling market and charming streets. Explore its lively atmosphere and stock up on local produce.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Micheroux Village centerMicheroux: Conquer the legendary climbs of Micheroux - a top destination for cycling brilliance.
Cycling routes from Micheroux:
Gravel Adventure Around Micheroux Ultimate Gravel Challenge Gravel Cycling Tour around Micheroux Bois Des Bas Terril and More Gravel Discovery Road Cycling Adventure in the Ardennes Gravel Adventure through Pepinster and Nessonvaux Scenic Road Cycling Tour through the Ardennes Epic Ride through the Ardennes Countryside Road Adventure
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