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The Countryside Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Cerfontaine

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside on this road route

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Experience the stunning countryside near Cerfontaine on this 65-kilometer road route with a total ascent of 526 meters. Ideal for well-trained amateurs, this route features highlights like Froidchapelle, a tranquil village nestled between forests and lakes. As you cycle through Leers-et-Fosteau, admire the ancient castle and the idyllic scenery surrounding it. Visit the town of Clermont, known for its charming square and historical buildings. The highlight of this route is the barrage, an impressive dam that offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.

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65 km
526 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cerfontaine Village center
Cerfontaine: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Cerfontaine
Cerfontaine is a locality in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rolling hills, it is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers various winding roads and challenging climbs, including the famous Côte de Clairfayt climb. Cerfontaine is a great choice for cyclists who want to experience the beauty of the region while tackling some thrilling cycling routes.
CerfontaineVillage
Start your journey in the charming town of Cerfontaine, which is known for its beautiful lake and variety of outdoor activities.
FroidchapelleVillage
Located 6 kilometers into the route, Froidchapelle is a picturesque village surrounded by forests and lakes, creating a serene atmosphere for cyclists.
CousolreVillage
At the 26-kilometer mark, Cousolre is a quaint French village perfect for a quick stop and to enjoy some local delicacies.
Leers-et-FosteauVillage
Marvel at the Leers-et-Fosteau castle located 40 kilometers into the route, known for its medieval architecture and peaceful surroundings.
ClermontVillage
Discover the town of Clermont at the 49-kilometer mark, famous for its charming square and well-preserved historical buildings.
ErpionVillage
At the 57-kilometer mark, Erpion is a small village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a break.
barrageViewpoint
The barrage, situated at the 61-kilometer mark, offers stunning views and is a perfect spot to relax and take in the scenic beauty of the area.
Finish: Cerfontaine Village center
Cerfontaine: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Cerfontaine

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