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Road Ride with Castle Views
A road cycling route starting from Pepinster
Enjoy scenic views along this road ride, including a glimpse of Château de Franchimont
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This road route offers scenic landscapes and a view of Château de Franchimont along its 61km journey. With an ascent of 1039m, it provides a challenging ride suitable for experienced road cyclists. Highlights along the route include Pepinster, Fays, Nivezé, La Gleize, Col de la Vecquée, Desnié, and Château de Franchimont.
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61 km
1039 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pepinster Village centerPepinster: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the Ardennes region.
Pepinster is a small locality located in the province of Liège, Belgium. While it may not have any famous cycling spots of its own, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers enjoyable routes for road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-paved, and there are some challenging climbs in the nearby Ardennes region. One notable climb nearby is the Côte de La Redoute, which is often featured in professional cycling races. If you're looking for a scenic ride with a few challenging climbs, Pepinster is a nice choice.0 km
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PepinsterVillagePepinster, the starting point of the ride, offers a mix of tranquility and traditional Belgian charm.
9 km
9 km
FaysHamletFays is a picturesque village with lovely landscapes along the route.
18 km
18 km
NivezéVillageNivezé is a beautiful hamlet known for its stunning natural surroundings.
36 km
36 km
La GleizeVillageLa Gleize offers scenic countryside views and an opportunity to explore its charming streets.
44 km
44 km
Col de la Vecquée540 mMountain PassCol de la Vecquée is a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views at the top.
46 km
46 km
DesniéVillageDesnié is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
55 km
55 km
Château de FranchimontCastleChâteau de Franchimont is an iconic castle attraction along the route with historical significance.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Pepinster Village centerPepinster: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the Ardennes region.
Cycling routes from Pepinster:
Gravel Ride from Pepinster Gravel Ride with Views of Château des Mazures Road Ride with Castle Views Scenic Road Ride through José Scenic Road Cycling Route in Liège Gravel Cycling Adventure in the Liège Countryside Scenic Road Ride near Pepinster Gravel Adventure in the Heart of Liège Road Cycling Adventure in the Ardennes Panoramic Views and Challenging Climbs in Pepinster
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