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Château Blanc and Hingeon Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Wanze

A scenic gravel route taking you past the beautiful Château Blanc and through the charming village of Hingeon.

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This gravel route starting near Wanze offers a unique and picturesque cycling experience. With a total distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 583 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you through stunning countryside landscapes and small villages, providing an opportunity to explore the beauty of the region. With highlights including the Château Blanc, Seilles, and Fumal, this route offers a mix of historical landmarks and natural attractions.

gravel
69 km
583 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wanze City center
Wanze: Challenging climbs and picturesque Belgian countryside.
Wanze is a locality located in the Province of Liège, Belgium. As a cyclist, Wanze offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque countryside routes. The region is known for its varied terrain, with options for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the hilly landscapes and discover charming Belgian villages along the way. One of the well-known cycling spots near Wanze is the famous 'La Redoute' climb, popular among professional cyclists. With its diverse cycling opportunities and Belgian charm, Wanze is a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging rides and scenic landscapes.
Château BlancCastle
Château Blanc, a stunning castle dating back to the 18th century, is a must-visit highlight along this route. Take a moment to admire its architecture and learn about its rich history.
SeillesVillage
Seilles, a charming village along the route, offers a scenic stop with its picturesque canal and quaint houses.
HingeonVillage
Hingeon is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful countryside surroundings.
FranquenéeHamlet
Franquenée, located along the route, is a quiet village perfect for a quick rest or a refreshing drink at a local café.
MerdorpVillage
Merdorp is a small village with traditional Belgian architecture, offering a glimpse into local life.
FumalVillage
Fumal is a picturesque village known for its charming houses and peaceful ambiance.
WanzeTown
Wanze, the starting point of this route, is a town with a rich history and beautiful cycling paths. Explore its charming streets and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Finish: Wanze City center
Wanze: Challenging climbs and picturesque Belgian countryside.

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