Gravel Adventure in the Ardennes

A gravel cycling route starting from Les Hautes-Rivieres

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Ardennes

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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Ardennes. This 98-kilometer route, with an ascent of 1618 meters, is a challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience. Starting and ending in Les Hautes-Rivières, the route takes you through Gespunsart, Étrépigny, Montigny-sur-Vence, Clavy-Warby, Arreux, 4 Fils Aymont, and La Roche Margot. Highlights of this gravel adventure include the picturesque village of Gespunsart with its unique stone houses, panoramic views at Étrépigny, the charming village of Clavy-Warby nestled in a forested valley, and the awe-inspiring cliffs of La Roche Margot. Don't miss the opportunity to challenge yourself on this thrilling gravel journey.

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98 km

1618 m

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Start: Les Hautes-Rivières Village center

Les Hautes-Rivières: Cyclist's haven in the Ardennes Forest

Les Hautes-Rivières, located in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France, is a cycling paradise with its hilly terrain and stunning natural scenery. The area offers challenging climbs and thrilling descents, attracting both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the breathtaking Ardennes Forest and ride along the picturesque Meuse River. Les Hautes-Rivières is also renowned for its role in the professional cycling race, Liège–Bastogne–Liège. This locality provides an unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking a challenging ride in a beautiful natural setting.