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The Château Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Mons-lez-Liege

Visit charming châteaux along this gravel route

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Embark on a journey through history as you cycle along the Château Route. This gravel route spans 57 km with an ascent of 285 meters. It is suitable for both road and gravel bikes. The highlights along the route include the Ferme du Château de Fontaine, Remicourt, Batsheers, Lens-sur-Geer, Fooz, and Velroux. Scored 4 out of 5, the Ferme du Château de Fontaine is a hidden gem where you can experience the charms of a historic farmstead.

gravel
57 km
285 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mons-lez-Liège Village center
Mons-lez-Liège: Cycling paradise in Mons-lez-Liège
Mons-lez-Liège is a small town located in the Liège Province of Belgium, offering diverse cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of flat roads, rolling hills, and challenging mountainous terrain, catering to cyclists of all skill levels. For road cyclists, the ascents of Côte de Saint-Nicolas and Côte de Colonster are particularly noteworthy. The town is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing picturesque scenery along the cycling routes. With its varied terrain and stunning landscapes, Mons-lez-Liège is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a mix of challenges and natural beauty.
Ferme du Château de FontaineCastle
The Ferme du Château de Fontaine is a unique example of a preserved medieval farm.
RemicourtVillage
Remicourt is home to several noteworthy historic buildings, including the beautiful Church of Saint Eucher.
BatsheersVillage
Batsheers is a small village known for its picturesque houses and tranquil rural setting.
Lens-sur-GeerVillage
Lens-sur-Geer features a charming castle and is surrounded by natural beauty, including the nearby Geer Valley.
FoozVillage
Fooz is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
VelrouxVillage
Velroux offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and is home to several historic châteaux.
Finish: Mons-lez-Liège Village center
Mons-lez-Liège: Cycling paradise in Mons-lez-Liège

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