The Arlon Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Messancy
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Arlon and discover its unique charms.
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Get ready to be captivated by the charm of Arlon as you navigate through its gravel roads on this adventurous cycling route. With a total ascent of 1039m and a distance of 68km, this route packs a punch in terms of both difficulty and scenic beauty. Explore the rolling hills and quaint villages, passing through Châtillon, Vance, Heinstert, Arlon, and ending in Messancy. Marvel at the stunning countryside landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. This route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists who love a good challenge.
gravel
68 km
1039 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Messancy Village centerMessancy: Discovering scenic landscapes and picturesque villages in Messancy on two wheels.
Messancy is a locality in the Prov. Luxembourg (BE) region of Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Messancy offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, suitable for a variety of cycling preferences. The region is characterized by its scenic landscapes, picturesque villages, and well-paved roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside, with various routes available that pass through beautiful forests and along the riverbanks. Near Messancy, cyclists can test their climbing abilities on the famous climb of Piconrue.14 km
14 km
ChâtillonVillageChâtillon is nestled amidst beautiful nature and provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and appreciate the surrounding landscapes.
21 km
21 km
VanceVillageVance is a small village with a rich history. Explore the historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.
40 km
40 km
HeinstertVillageHeinstert is known for its picturesque beauty and tranquil ambiance. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
55 km
55 km
ArlonTownArlon is a historic town with ancient ruins and stunning architecture. Explore the cobbled streets and discover the hidden gems scattered throughout the city.
68 km
68 km
MessancyVillageMessancy welcomes cyclists with its warm hospitality and charming atmosphere. Make sure to visit the local cafes and taste some delicious regional cuisine.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Messancy Village centerMessancy: Discovering scenic landscapes and picturesque villages in Messancy on two wheels.