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Oreye Loop


A road cycling route starting from Waremme

A mix of scenic landscapes and historic sites in Oreye

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The Oreye Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through a mix of scenic landscapes and historic sites in Oreye. With a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 328 meters, this loop is perfect for cyclists looking for a balance between scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Highlights along the route include the Château de Waroux, a magnificent castle with beautiful gardens, and the Terril de l'Espérance, a unique hill made from coal mining waste. Oreye itself is a vibrant town with charming streets and a rich history. Be sure to stop by the local cafes and try some delicious Belgian pastries.

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59 km
328 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waremme City center
Waremme: Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Wallonia region and enjoy leisurely rides through Waremme, Belgium.
Waremme, located in the Liège province of Belgium, is surrounded by lush green landscapes and offers cycling experiences suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features gently rolling hills, expansive farmlands, and picturesque villages, creating an idyllic setting for leisurely rides. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquil Belgian countryside while exploring quaint hamlets and historic sites. Waremme itself does not have any famous climbs or dedicated cycling facilities, but its peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes make it a great place to unwind and immerse in the serene beauty of the Wallonia region.
OreyeVillage
Oreye, a picturesque town known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene
HerstappeVillage
Herstappe, the smallest municipality in Belgium with only around 90 residents
Château de WarouxCastle
Château de Waroux, a 17th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland
Terril de l'Espérance227 mPeak
Terril de l'Espérance, a transformed mining waste hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
Mons-lez-LiègeVillage
Mons-lez-Liège, a historic village with charming streets and traditional Belgian architecture
DonceelVillage
Donceel, a rural town known for its picturesque countryside and peaceful atmosphere
BleretVillage
Bleret, a small village famous for its delectable gastronomy and traditional craft workshops
Finish: Waremme City center
Waremme: Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Wallonia region and enjoy leisurely rides through Waremme, Belgium.

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