Castle and Countryside Tour

A road cycling route starting from Polleur

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Discover the region's grand castles and picturesque countryside

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This tour combines the best of the region's historic castles with picturesque countryside landscapes. It is a challenging route with significant elevation gain, attracting experienced cyclists. Some of the highlights along the route include the impressive Château de Hautregard and the scenic village of Lorcé.

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80 km

1364 m

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Start: Polleur Village center

Polleur: Cycling heaven with legendary climbs and breathtaking landscapes.

Polleur, situated in the Province of Liège, Belgium, offers fantastic cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its challenging climbs, making it popular among professional and amateur cyclists alike. One of the key attractions is the renowned climb of La Redoute, associated with the famous Liège-Bastogne-Liège cycling race. Cyclists can also explore the region's beautiful countryside and enjoy the stunning views offered by the surrounding landscapes. With its cycling-friendly roads and famous climbs, Polleur is truly a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.

11 km

Château de HautregardCastle

Château de Hautregard stands as an elegant testament to the region's rich history. Explore its grand halls and learn about the noble families who once inhabited it.

25 km

LorcéVillage

Lorcé is a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this enchanting place.

50 km

Château de FansonCastle

Château de Fanson is a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills. Admire its beautiful facade and learn about its storied past.

64 km

BlindefVillage

Located in Blindef, the Château blanqué is a true architectural masterpiece showcasing Renaissance design. Marvel at its detailed facades and picturesque setting.