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Challenging Gravel Adventure: From Tilleur to Franchimont Castle
A gravel cycling route starting from Tilleur
Embark on a challenging gravel adventure and conquer the ascent to Franchimont Castle.
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For those seeking a thrilling gravel adventure, this route starting near Tilleur is a perfect choice. With a total ascent of 1,600 meters and a distance of 99 kilometers, it presents a significant challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is the monumental Franchimont Castle, with its rich history and stunning views. Along the way, cyclists will also encounter scenic locations such as Chênée, Château Chrouet, Carrière Pirosson, Winamplanche, Hornay, Tilff, and Angleur.
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99 km
1600 m
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Start: Tilleur Village centerTilleur: Breathtaking views and challenging climbs
Tilleur, situated in the Province of Liège, Belgium, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. This locality offers a diverse range of cycling routes, catering to all skill levels. Tilleur is surrounded by picturesque countryside and dotted with small villages, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Near Tilleur, cyclists can tackle the challenging climbs of Côte de Nerwékau and Côte de Katau, which attract cycling enthusiasts from all over. Tilleur also offers cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike lanes and paths, enhancing the overall cycling experience.9 km
9 km
ChênéeVillageExplore the charming village of Chênée and its picturesque surroundings.
24 km
24 km
Château ChrouetCastleVisit the impressive Château Chrouet and admire its beautiful architecture.
37 km
37 km
Château de FranchimontCastleUncover the rich history of Château de Franchimont, a medieval fortress with a captivating past.
46 km
46 km
Carrière PirossonViewpointDiscover the unique beauty of Carrière Pirosson, an abandoned quarry transformed into a nature reserve.
55 km
55 km
WinamplancheVillageExperience the majestic scenery of Winamplanche and its surrounding landscapes.
73 km
73 km
HornayHamletRide along the stunning Hornay, a route known for its breathtaking vistas and challenging terrain.
84 km
84 km
TilffVillageEnjoy the picturesque village of Tilff, renowned for its charm and scenic location.
92 km
92 km
AngleurTownPass through Angleur and immerse yourself in its cultural and historic attractions.
96 km
96 km
Point de vue du Serpentin de l'A602ViewpointVisit the Serpentine A602 viewpoint and indulge in its unparalleled panoramic views.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Tilleur Village centerTilleur: Breathtaking views and challenging climbs
Cycling routes from Tilleur:
Exploring Château d'Ordange: A Scenic Gravel Ride from Tilleur Gravel Route from Tilleur: The Serpentine A602 Viewpoint Gravel Adventure to Land van Zuyl Gravel Route from Tilleur: Discovering Château Cockerill Road Cycling Adventure: Engis to Sclessin Château Antoine Loop Epic Vistas of Voeren Challenging Gravel Adventure: From Tilleur to Franchimont Castle Serpentin de l'A602 Hill Challenge Rural Delights of Neupré
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