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Road Cycling Adventure in the Ardennes


A road cycling route starting from Micheroux

Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the Ardennes

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Get ready for a thrilling road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Ardennes. This route covers a total distance of 129 kilometers and features an ascent of 1925 meters. Challenge yourself with the climbs and enjoy the exhilarating descents in this beautiful region. Along the way, you'll pass by historic landmarks such as the Château de Franchimont and picturesque towns like Baelen. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer the iconic Col du Rosier and take in the breathtaking views from its summit. With its mix of challenging terrain and stunning scenery, this road cycling tour is a must for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure.

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129 km
1925 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Micheroux Village center
Micheroux: 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.
Micheroux 2269 mPeak
BatticeVillage
Battice sits at the entrance of the Ardennes region and is known for its traditional architecture and charming streets. Take a moment to explore its beautiful surroundings.
BaelenVillage
Baelen is a picturesque town with quaint streets and charming cafes. Stop here to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Signal de Botrange694 mViewpoint
Signal de Botrange is the highest point in Belgium, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Conquer this legendary climb and enjoy the sense of achievement.
SourbrodtVillage
Sourbrodt is a small village that serves as the gateway to the stunning Hautes Fagnes nature reserve. Discover the beauty of this unique landscape.
EibertingenVillage
Eibertingen is a legendary climb known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views. Test your climbing skills and feel the satisfaction of conquering this iconic ascent.
Rocher de WarcheViewpoint
Rocher de Warche offers spectacular views of the Amblève Valley. Marvel at the rugged cliffs and enjoy the tranquility of this natural gem.
StavelotTown
Stavelot is a charming town with historic buildings and a rich cultural heritage. Take a break here to explore its picturesque streets and visit its famous abbey.
Col du Rosier566 mMountain Pass
Col du Rosier is a legendary climb that has been featured in numerous cycling races. Experience the thrill of tackling this challenging ascent.
WinamplancheVillage
Winamplanche is a significant climb known for its steep gradients and scenic surroundings. Push your limits and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way.
PepinsterVillage
Pepinster is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a charming atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its historic center and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Terril du Bas-Bois247 mPeak
Terril du Bas-Bois offers unique landscapes and stunning vistas. Climb to its summit and witness the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Micheroux Village center
Micheroux: Conquer the legendary climbs of Micheroux - a top destination for cycling brilliance.

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