The Ardennes Gravel Escapade
A gravel cycling route starting from Wierde
Conquer the challenging gravel roads of the Ardennes
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Prepare for an unforgettable gravel adventure through the legendary Ardennes region near Wierde. This 121 km route will push your limits with a total ascent of 1530 m. Experience the thrill of cycling through dense forests, picturesque villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Discover hidden gems such as the enchanting village of Crupet, the historic town of Dinant, and the tranquil beauty of Falmignoul. Delight in the mesmerizing views from Romedenne, Scry, and Fosses-la-Ville. As you approach the final leg of the journey, make sure to catch a glimpse of the iconic Le Banc Géant.
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121 km
1530 m
Tough
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Start: Wierde Village centerWierde: Scenic Cycling Journey through Namur's Countryside
Wierde is a locality located in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium. As a cyclist, Wierde provides a diverse range of cycling experiences, with both challenging routes and more relaxing paths available. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside scenery, including rolling hills and quaint villages, delivering a rewarding cycling adventure. Worth mentioning is its proximity to the iconic cycling climb of Col du Naninne, known for its steep gradients and magnificent views. While not as famous as its neighboring regions, Wierde still offers a delightful cycling experience suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Wierde scores a cyclist rank of 3 due to its diverse terrain and cycling potential.11 km
11 km
CrupetVillageStep back in time as you explore Crupet, a fairytale village with its medieval castle and stunning natural surroundings.
26 km
26 km
DinantTownDiscover the charm of Dinant, known for its iconic citadel and saxophone heritage.
35 km
35 km
FalmignoulVillageEscape to the peaceful village of Falmignoul, where you can relax by the river and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
59 km
59 km
RomedenneVillageBe captivated by the picturesque beauty of Romedenne, a hidden gem amidst the rolling hills of the Ardennes.
81 km
81 km
ScryHamletTake a moment to soak in the panoramic views of Scry, offering a magnificent vista of the surrounding landscape.
90 km
90 km
Fosses-la-VilleTownExplore the rich history of Fosses-la-Ville, known for its impressive medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
112 km
112 km
Le Banc GéantAttractionMarvel at the grandeur of Le Banc Géant, a monumental bench sculpture with sweeping views of the Ardennes countryside.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Wierde Village centerWierde: Scenic Cycling Journey through Namur's Countryside
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