The Ultimate Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Wegnez

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Conquer the grueling climbs and breathtaking scenery on this epic road cycling route near Wegnez.

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The Ultimate Challenge is a 104 km road cycling route that will test the limits of even the most experienced cyclists. With an ascent of 1685 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights include the picturesque town of Fays, the historic city of Stavelot, and the iconic Rocher de Hourt. Expect challenging climbs, exhilarating descents, and breathtaking views throughout the journey.

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104 km

1685 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Wegnez Village center

Wegnez: Discovering the Tranquil Cycling Routes of Wegnez

Wegnez, located in the province of Liège, Belgium, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a pleasant cycling experience with gentle hills and quiet roads. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through forests and countryside, with well-maintained paths suitable for gravel riding. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Wegnez, nearby attractions include the charming city of Spa and the legendary climbs of the Ardennes region. Wegnez provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling environment.

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FaysHamlet

Fays is a small village known for its charming atmosphere and traditional architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility before tackling the demanding sections to come.

32 km

StavelotTown

Stavelot is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the famous abbey and explore the charming streets lined with cobblestones.

44 km

Rocher de HourtViewpoint

Rocher de Hourt is an impressive rock formation that provides a challenge for cyclists seeking to conquer its steep slopes. The breathtaking views from the top make it all worth it.

51 km

GoronneVillage

Goronne is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green forests. Take a moment to admire the idyllic countryside scenery.

65 km

Trou de BraVillage

Trou de Bra, known as the 'hole of Bra', offers a legendary climb that has been featured in professional cycling races. Brave its steep gradients and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit.

72 km

WerbomontVillage

Werbomont is a picturesque village with a tranquil atmosphere. Stop by one of the local cafes for a well-deserved break before continuing on.

88 km

Belvédère RahirViewpoint

Belvédère Rahir is a viewpoint that offers astonishing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's the perfect place to catch your breath and soak in the natural beauty.

102 km

PepinsterVillage

Pepinster, located near the start of the route, is known for its charming town center and historic buildings. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings before facing the demanding sections ahead.