Enchanting Woodlands and Hidden Villages

A gravel cycling route starting from Paliseul

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Explore the enchanting woodlands and discover hidden villages

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Map miniature of "Enchanting Woodlands and Hidden Villages" cycling inspiration in Prov. Luxembourg (BE), Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Ardennes as you cycle through dense woodlands and discover hidden villages along this 53-kilometer route. With a moderate total ascent of 1,073 meters, this gravel path offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is characterized by its epicness, with stunning views and cultural highlights that showcase the region's rich history. Highlights include Opont, a charming village with traditional Ardennes architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. Gembes, another highlight, offers scenic views and is known for its preserved historical buildings. Lomprez, located amidst lush greenery, is a hidden gem renowned for its peaceful surroundings. As you cycle further, you'll come across Redu, a village famous for its bookstores and literary culture. Maissin is another must-visit spot along the route, boasting beautiful landscapes and fascinating historical sites.

gravel

53 km

1073 m

Tough

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Start: Framont Village center

Paliseul: Diverse routes, picturesque Ardennes region, and famous climbs like Côte de la Redoute

Paliseul is a locality situated in the province of Luxembourg (BE) in Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Paliseul offers a diverse range of cycling routes and terrains. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, providing a smooth and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Ardennes region and its charming villages, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Côte de Saint-Roch and the Côte de la Redoute, which attract professional cyclists and enthusiasts. With its scenic routes and famous climbs, Paliseul is a great choice for cyclists looking for a challenging and visually appealing cycling experience.