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Aux Houx Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Verlaine

A challenging road route with impressive highlights

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure through impressive landscapes and historical gems. This 75 km route offers diverse scenery and significant elevation changes, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic ride. As you navigate through the picturesque countryside, make sure to visit Aux Houx, a unique village known for its exceptional architecture. Another highlight is Pailhe, a small hamlet surrounded by beautiful nature. With its challenging terrain and remarkable highlights, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.

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75 km
831 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.
Aux HouxVillage
Explore Aux Houx and admire its impressive architecture and idyllic surroundings.
Ferme-château de Bois-BorsuCastle
Pass by Ferme-château de Bois-Borsu and revel in its historical charm.
PailheVillage
Visit Pailhe, a hamlet with breathtaking natural beauty and serenity.
WanzeTown
Make a detour to Wanze and discover its rich history and picturesque landscapes.
Château-ferme de BorsuCastle
Stop by Château-ferme de Borsu and appreciate its unique architectural features.
Finish: Verlaine Village center
Verlaine: Discover the beauty and challenges of Verlaine for road and gravel cyclists.

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