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The Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Richelle

Embark on an epic gravel expedition near Richelle.

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Experience the thrill of adventure on this challenging gravel expedition. With a demanding ascent of 1521 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, this route will truly test your skills. Journey through diverse terrains and marvel at stunning natural landscapes.

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95 km
1521 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Richelle Village center
Richelle: Challenging climbs and charming riverside rides.
Richelle, situated in the Prov. Liège region of Belgium, offers a great cycling experience. The area boasts a variety of scenic routes, from flatlands to hilly terrains. Cyclists can enjoy the beauty of the Meuse River and picturesque villages along the way. The well-known Rocourt climb, featured in the Classic Liège–Bastogne–Liège race, is just a short distance away. Richelle provides a great mix of challenging climbs and enjoyable rides, making it a favorite destination for road and gravel cyclists.
La MinerieVillage
Uncover the historic significance of La Minerie and its intriguing ruins.
GoéVillage
Take in the scenic beauty of Goé, a charming village that exudes tranquility.
Rocher de BilisseViewpoint
Marvel at the impressive Rocher de Bilisse, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Château de FranchimontCastle
Visit the majestic Château de Franchimont and immerse yourself in its rich history.
RetinneVillage
Stop by Retinne and discover its charming blend of historical and natural attractions.
Terril du Hasard (Retinne)355 mPeak
Climb up the Terril du Hasard in Retinne and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
Saint-RemyVillage
Explore the quaint village of Saint-Remy and discover its hidden charms.
Finish: Richelle Village center
Richelle: Challenging climbs and charming riverside rides.

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