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Grand-Rechain Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Petit-Rechain

Embark on a road cycling adventure starting from Grand-Rechain, passing by the scenic Belvédère Rahir and the historical town of Durbuy.

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This road cycling adventure starts from Grand-Rechain and takes you through an array of stunning landscapes and cultural highlights. With a total distance of 129 km and an ascent of 1897 m, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging journey. Highlights along the route include the panoramic Belvédère Rahir, the picturesque town of Remouchamps, and the historical charm of Durbuy.

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129 km
1897 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Petit-Rechain Village center
Petit-Rechain: Tranquility and Scenic Routes in Petit-Rechain
Petit-Rechain is a locality in the region of Prov. Liège, Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Petit-Rechain offers scenic routes and a peaceful cycling environment. The town itself is quaint and charming, with its traditional buildings and relaxed atmosphere. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Famous climbs like the Côte de Wanne and the La Redoute are within reach, offering challenges for experienced riders. With its tranquil ambiance and cyclist-friendly paths, Petit-Rechain is an ideal destination for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.
Grand-RechainVillage
Grand-Rechain serves as the starting point of this road cycling adventure, offering a convenient place to begin your journey.
Belvédère RahirViewpoint
Belvédère Rahir is a breathtaking viewpoint providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Pause for a moment to take in the beauty of the landscape.
RemouchampsVillage
Remouchamps is a charming town known for its natural surroundings and scenic river. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere by the water.
BurnontigeVillage
Burnontige is a small village with a rich history and picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you pass through this hidden gem.
Pierre HainaViewpoint
Pierre Haina is a well-known rock formation along the route, offering an impressive spectacle when viewed from below. Take a moment to appreciate the natural wonders.
DurbuyTown
Durbuy is a historical town often referred to as the 'smallest city in the world.' Discover its charming streets and rich architectural heritage.
Villers-aux-ToursVillage
Villers-aux-Tours is a medieval castle ruin nestled in the scenic countryside. Explore the remains of the fortress and envision its former grandeur.
TilffVillage
Tilff is a picturesque town located on the banks of the river Ourthe. Admire the traditional architecture and enjoy a peaceful break by the water.
Terril du Hasard (Retinne)355 mPeak
Terril du Hasard, also known as Retinne, is a reclaimed coal mining slag heap turned nature reserve. Marvel at the rewilding efforts and enjoy the unique landscape.
BruyèresHamlet
Bruyères is a small village with an interesting history and charming countryside. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and explore the bucolic surroundings.
Finish: Petit-Rechain Village center
Petit-Rechain: Tranquility and Scenic Routes in Petit-Rechain

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