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Epic Ardennes Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Oupeye
Conquer challenging climbs, visit breathtaking lookout towers, and explore picturesque villages
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Embark on an epic Ardennes adventure with this 102 km cycling route. As you pedal through the enchanting countryside near Oupeye, you'll face challenging uphill sections and enjoy thrilling descents. With a total ascent of 1126 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the wide array of outstanding scenic spots, including lookout towers, historic landmarks, and charming villages. You can expect a mix of rugged terrains, sweeping landscapes, and rewarding views throughout this adventurous journey. Get ready to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Ardennes.
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102 km
1126 m
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Start: Oupeye City centerOupeye: Historic Charm and Scenic Rides in Belgium
Oupeye, located in the province of Liège, Belgium, is a delightful locality that provides cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll appreciate the well-maintained roads and scenic routes in the region. Oupeye is known for its medieval castle, Château d'Oupeye, which adds a touch of history and charm to the area. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs nearby, Oupeye's scenic countryside and cultural attractions make it a pleasant destination for leisurely rides and exploration.10 km
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WithuisHamletStop by Withuis, a small village with a rich history and impressive architecture.
13 km
13 km
Lookout Tower MescherheideViewpointClimb the lookout tower at Mescherheide and marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding area.
28 km
28 km
StokhemHamletExplore Stokhem, a picturesque village with charming traditional houses and breathtaking vistas.
35 km
35 km
Kalkoven SiebenCastle RuinsDiscover the historic Kalkoven Sieben, a lime kiln that tells the story of the region's industrial heritage.
42 km
42 km
Wilhelminaberg225 mPeakScale the Wilhelminaberg, one of Belgium's most iconic climbs, and be rewarded with spectacular views.
50 km
50 km
Bergehalde Wilsberg213 mPeakAdmire the stunning Bergehalde Wilsberg, a man-made hill that provides unique cycling challenges.
63 km
63 km
GemmenichVillageVisit Gemmenich, a quaint village close to the Dutch and German borders, known for its cross-border charm.
73 km
73 km
Reesberg287 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Reesberg and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
82 km
82 km
CharneuxVillageCycle through Charneux, a picturesque village known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil ambiance.
90 km
90 km
BlegnyTownReturn to Blegny and appreciate its cultural heritage, charming streets, and friendly atmosphere.
99 km
99 km
Hermalle-sous-ArgenteauVillageStop by Hermalle-sous-Argenteau, a historic village with architectural gems and stunning river views.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Oupeye City centerOupeye: Historic Charm and Scenic Rides in Belgium
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