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Bonne-Espérance Castle Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Verlaine

A challenging road route with historical landmarks

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Experience a challenging but rewarding road cycling adventure with this 82 km loop. The route takes you through beautiful countryside settings and allows you to explore remarkable historical landmarks. Don't miss the chance to visit Château de Bonne-Espérance, a stunning castle with a fascinating history. As you make your way through the picturesque landscapes, make sure to stop by Fumal, a charming village that offers a peaceful atmosphere. With its significant ascent and historical highlights, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure.

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82 km
983 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Verlaine Village center
Verlaine: Discover the beauty and challenges of Verlaine for road and gravel cyclists.
Verlaine, located in Prov. Liège, Belgium, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling countryside and offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore nearby famous cycling spots such as the iconic Redoute climb, known for its steep gradients and testing terrain. Verlaine also boasts well-maintained roads that cater to both road and gravel cycling, ensuring a comfortable ride. With its picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs, Verlaine is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking diverse cycling experiences.
Château de Bonne-EspéranceCastle
Discover the impressive Château de Bonne-Espérance and learn about its rich history.
TahierHamlet
Make a detour to Tahier and take a moment to admire its picturesque surroundings.
OheyVillage
Pass near Ohey and enjoy the tranquil countryside views.
Moulin de FerrièresAttraction
Visit Moulin de Ferrières, an ancient windmill brimming with history.
FumalVillage
Stop by Fumal and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
Château de Seraing-le-ChâteauCastle
Admire the grandeur of Château de Seraing-le-Château, a historic castle.
Finish: Verlaine Village center
Verlaine: Discover the beauty and challenges of Verlaine for road and gravel cyclists.

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