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Soumagne - Léviathan | Laveuse de laines - Francorchamps - Stavelot - Cascade de Coo - Col de la Vecquée - Adzeux - Nessonvaux - Terril du Bas-Bois - Soumagne


A gravel cycling route starting from Soumagne

Embark on an epic gravel adventure across beautiful landscapes and iconic landmarks on this round-trip cycling route

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure across picturesque landscapes and visit iconic landmarks on this round-trip cycling route starting and ending in Soumagne. Feel the adrenaline rush as you tackle challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking descents. Explore the unique architectural landmark Léviathan | Laveuse de laines, an 18th-century wool washing facility with an intriguing history. Pass through Francorchamps, internationally renowned for its iconic racing circuit. Discover the cultural heritage of Stavelot, home to a rich historical center and the famous Stavelot Abbey. Get mesmerized by the majestic Cascade de Coo, the tallest waterfall in Belgium. Conquer the demanding Col de la Vecquée and take in the panoramic views from its summit. Enjoy the tranquility of rural areas like Adzeux and Nessonvaux, before returning to the stunning Terril du Bas-Bois, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.

gravel
96 km
2053 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Soumagne City center
Soumagne: Cyclist's Paradise near Liège
Soumagne is a locality in the Liège province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Soumagne offers a diverse range of cycling routes through picturesque landscapes and charming quaint towns. The region is characterized by rolling hills and scenic countryside, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Côte de Saint-Roch, a challenging ascent loved by local cyclists. Soumagne also hosts various cycling events and festivals, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists. Overall, Soumagne provides cyclists with a mix of natural beauty, challenging routes, and a supportive cycling community.
Léviathan | Laveuse de lainesAttraction
Witness the unique architectural marvel Léviathan | Laveuse de laines, an 18th-century wool washing facility of immense historical significance.
FrancorchampsVillage
Pass through Francorchamps, a world-famous destination known for its iconic Formula 1 racing circuit.
StavelotTown
Explore Stavelot, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, including the beautifully preserved Stavelot Abbey.
Cascade de CooViewpoint
Marvel at the beauty of the Cascade de Coo, the tallest waterfall in Belgium, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Col de la Vecquée540 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the demanding Col de la Vecquée, a legendary climb offering breathtaking views at its peak.
AdzeuxVillage
Enjoy the tranquil charm of Adzeux, a small village surrounded by scenic countryside and rolling hills.
NessonvauxVillage
Explore Nessonvaux, a peaceful village known for its charming architecture and idyllic rural atmosphere.
Terril du Bas-Bois247 mPeak
Return to the fascinating Terril du Bas-Bois, marking the end of an epic gravel adventure with stunning panoramic views.
Finish: Soumagne City center
Soumagne: Cyclist's Paradise near Liège