The Ultimate Road Challenge: Vierge to Denée
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Gerard
A challenging road ride with famous climbs and breathtaking views along the way.
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Prepare for the ultimate road challenge as you embark on this 90 km route packed with famous climbs and stunning views. The highlight of the ride is the iconic climb to Vierge, renowned for its demanding ascent and rewarding panoramic vistas. You'll also conquer the challenging Vêves climb and pass by the charming towns of Givet, Flavion, and Denée. With significant ascents and exhilarating descents, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary road adventure.
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90 km
1362 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Gérard Village centerSaint-Gérard: Charming countryside cycling in Saint-Gérard.
Saint-Gérard is a small town located in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium. Although it may not be widely known for cycling, it offers some charming routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area features rolling hills, quiet country roads, and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for leisurely rides. One interesting cycling attraction in the vicinity is the Ravel L 186, a converted railway line that now serves as a dedicated cycling path. Saint-Gérard may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it offers a tranquil environment for cyclists seeking peaceful rides. Overall, Saint-Gérard can be considered a decent location for casual cycling and exploring the countryside.13 km
13 km
ViergeViewpointAt the 13 km mark, Vierge awaits with its famous climb that tests even the most skilled cyclists.
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14 km
YvoirVillageYvoir, located 14 km into the route, offers stunning panoramic views of the Meuse River and the surrounding valleys.
35 km
35 km
VêvesVillageVêves, at the 35 km mark, boasts a challenging climb and a historic chateau that is worth a visit.
56 km
56 km
Mont d'Haurs200 mPeakMont d'Haurs, at the 56 km mark, rewards you with incredible views and a thrilling descent.
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57 km
GivetVillageGivet, at the 57 km mark, is a historic town with its impressive fortress and charming streets.
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77 km
FlavionVillageFlavion, at the 77 km mark, treats you to lovely architecture and peaceful surroundings.
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87 km
DenéeVillageDenée, located at the end of the route, captivates with its quaint streets and traditional village atmosphere.
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90 km
Finish: Saint-Gérard Village centerSaint-Gérard: Charming countryside cycling in Saint-Gérard.
Cycling routes from Saint-Gerard:
Exploring Namur's Countryside by Gravel Bike Gravel Adventure Gravel through Saint-Gerard and Névremont Gems of Saint-Gérard The Hills of Saint-Gerard: Gravel Adventure Charming Road Tour: Fosses-la-Ville to Lesve Hills and Valleys Gravel Escape The Ultimate Road Challenge: Vierge to Denée Gérard Ascension
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