Scenic Gravel Adventure from Welkenraedt

A gravel cycling route starting from Welkenraedt

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Experience the beauty of nature on this scenic gravel route

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure starting from Welkenraedt. This 75-kilometer route offers breathtaking views and diverse landscapes to explore. With an ascent of 802 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include a visit to an old railway wagon in Güterwaggon and the observation deck at Stellwerk-Aussichtsterrasse, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. The route also takes you to Scherpenberg, a scenic hill with stunning views. Overall, this route promises a memorable adventure in the picturesque countryside near Welkenraedt.

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75 km

802 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Welkenraedt Village center

Welkenraedt: Test your climbing skills on the famous routes of La Redoute and Stockeu in Welkenraedt.

Welkenraedt is a locality located in Prov. Liège, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Welkenraedt offers a mix of hilly and flat terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region provides picturesque vistas and quiet country roads, perfect for exploring by bike. Not far from Welkenraedt, cyclists can also visit famous climbs such as La Redoute and Stockeu. With its challenging terrain and beautiful scenery, Welkenraedt is popular among cyclists looking for a thrilling ride in the Belgian countryside.

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GüterwaggonAttraction

Güterwaggon is an old railway wagon that has been turned into a unique attraction. Take some time to explore and learn about the history of rail transport.

14 km

Scherpenberg269 mPeak

Scherpenberg is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you ride up and take a break at the top.

26 km

AtschSub-urb

Atsch is a small village known for its serene landscapes and charming architecture. Take a leisurely ride through its streets and soak in the peacefulness.

31 km

Schwarzer Berg250 mPeak

Schwarzer Berg is a hill that provides a challenging climb but rewards you with stunning views at the top. Push yourself and enjoy the sense of accomplishment when you reach the summit.

46 km

VichtVillage

Vicht is a village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings. Ride through its streets and discover hidden gems along the way.

54 km

Giersberg364 mPeak

Giersberg is a picturesque village with a quaint atmosphere. Explore its streets and admire the traditional houses that line them.

62 km

Stellwerk-AussichtsterrasseViewpoint

Stellwerk-Aussichtsterrasse is an observation deck that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature before continuing your adventure.

75 km

WelkenraedtVillage

Welkenraedt serves as both the starting and ending point for this scenic route. Begin and end your journey in this charming town, known for its attractive architecture and cozy atmosphere.