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The Vecquée Classic


A road cycling route starting from Theux

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes

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Discover the beauty of the countryside near Theux on this 54km road cycling route. With 901m of ascent, this ride offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Be amazed by the stunning viewpoints at Col de la Vecquée and Point de vue du Congo. Immerse yourself in nature as you pass through the charming villages of Lorcé and Remouchamps. Complete your journey with a visit to Theux, a historic town with beautiful architecture.

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54 km
901 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Theux City center
Theux: Discover the cycling paradise of Theux in the heart of Ardennes.
Theux is a charming locality situated in the Prov. Liège, Belgium. This area provides excellent opportunities for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes of the Ardennes region, with its stunning forests, rolling hills, and challenging climbs. Theux is also famous for being near the famous climb of La Redoute, a legendary spot in the cycling world. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to renowned routes, Theux is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
MarteauHamlet
Enjoy the tranquility and picturesque views at Marteau Castle, located 7km into the route.
Col de la Vecquée540 mMountain Pass
Reach the summit of Col de la Vecquée at the 13km mark and savor the breathtaking panoramic views.
Point de vue du CongoViewpoint
Be captivated by the magnificent vistas from Point de vue du Congo at the 18km mark.
LorcéVillage
Pass through the charming village of Lorcé at the 27km mark and admire its beautiful architecture.
Point de vue DrouetViewpoint
Experience the stunning Point de vue Drouet at the 33km mark, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
RemouchampsVillage
Visit the enchanting town of Remouchamps at the 40km mark and explore its famous caves.
TheuxTown
Conclude your journey in Theux, a captivating town with historic buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Theux City center
Theux: Discover the cycling paradise of Theux in the heart of Ardennes.

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