Cycling through the Heart of the Ardennes

A road cycling route starting from Vielsalm

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A challenging and scenic road cycling route

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Embark on this 85 km road cycling route that will take you through the heart of the picturesque Ardennes region. With a total ascent of 1258m, this challenging ride promises stunning views and exhilarating descents. Discover the charming village of Recht and experience its cultural heritage. Admire the idyllic landscapes of Iveldingen and the panoramic views from the Lanzerath ridge. Challenge yourself with the ascent to Braunlauf and reward yourself with a thrilling downhill ride. Marvel at the beauty of Andler and explore the picturesque village of Braunlauf.

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85 km

1258 m

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Start: Vielsalm Village center

Vielsalm: Conquering the Ardennes' Legendary Climbs in Vielsalm

Vielsalm is a locality in the Luxembourg province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Vielsalm offers a variety of cycling routes with scenic views of the Ardennes region. The area is popular among cyclists for its challenging hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a great destination for road and gravel cycling. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous Côte de Wanne and La Redoute climbs, which are featured in many professional races. With its hilly terrain and iconic climbs, Vielsalm is a must-visit location for cycling enthusiasts looking to challenge themselves on legendary routes.

12 km

RechtVillage

Recht is a charming village known for its beautiful architecture and historical landmarks. Take a moment to explore its tranquil streets and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

21 km

IveldingenVillage

Iveldingen offers picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Admire the stunning views and indulge in the tranquility of the surroundings.

39 km

Lanzerath ridge656 mPeak

Lanzerath ridge boasts panoramic views of the surrounding hills and meadows. Challenge yourself with the ascent and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the top.

39 km

LanzerathVillage

Lanzerath is a small village nestled on the ridge, offering a peaceful environment and picturesque surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this hidden gem.

48 km

AndlerHamlet

Andler is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes. Discover its traditional charm and enjoy the tranquility of the area.

70 km

BraunlaufVillage

Braunlauf is a quaint village known for its idyllic surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. Explore its picturesque streets and soak in the beauty of the countryside.