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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Thimister
Explore scenic landscapes on this gravel adventure near Thimister.
Map
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This challenging gravel route takes you through picturesque countryside near Thimister. With a total distance of 74 km and an ascent of 916 meters, this route is perfect for experienced riders seeking an off-road adventure. Brace yourself for stunning views and exciting trails as you journey through highlights such as Montzen, Karlshöhe, and the Kirchenfenster von Janet Brooks Gerloff. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of the region on this epic gravel ride.
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74 km
916 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Thimister Village centerThimister: Conquer the iconic La Redoute climb in Thimister, Belgium
Thimister, located in Prov. Liège, Belgium, offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area has a mix of terrains, ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs. Thimister is home to the iconic La Redoute climb, a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts. The town features well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside scenery, providing an ideal atmosphere for cycling. Thimister ranks as a 5 in terms of its suitability for cycling, thanks to its renowned cycling-related spots and challenging climbs.11 km
11 km
MontzenVillageStop by Montzen and discover its historical significance. This quaint village once played a strategic role in transportation during World War II.
20 km
20 km
Karlshöhe331 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from the Karlshöhe viewpoint, offering awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding landscape.
33 km
33 km
Kirchenfenster von Janet Brooks GerloffAttractionExperience art in nature at the Kirchenfenster von Janet Brooks Gerloff, featuring beautiful stained glass windows amidst a peaceful setting.
56 km
56 km
MoorenhöheViewpointRide through the enchanting Moorenhöhe forest and soak in the tranquility of the ancient woodland.
57 km
57 km
Ancienne station vicinale d'EupenAttractionVisit the Ancienne station vicinale d'Eupen, a preserved old railway station showcasing the region's transportation history.
70 km
70 km
ElsauteHamletExplore the charming village of Elsaute, known for its well-preserved architecture and cultural heritage.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Thimister Village centerThimister: Conquer the iconic La Redoute climb in Thimister, Belgium
Cycling routes from Thimister:
Thimister to Sint-Martens-Voeren Road Bike Route Thimister to Karlshöhe Gravel Bike Adventure Thimister to Remersdaal Gravel Bike Route The Hill Climber's Delight Thimister to Aubel Scenic Road Bike Ride Castle and Countryside The Meanders of Thimister Crawlhez to Rimburg Legendary Road Cycling Route Scenic Gravel Loop The Gravel Adventure
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