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Belgium
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Liège
Visé

Albert Canal Towpath at Kanne – Albert Canal loop from Visé

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Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Visé

Albert Canal Towpath at Kanne – Albert Canal loop from Visé

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Albert Canal Towpath at Kanne – Albert Canal loop from Visé

01:30

24.9km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Réserve naturelle Thier à la Tombe

Réserve naturelle protégé Montagne Saint-Pierre

Thier de Caster

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.95 km

Albert Canal Bridge

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Cable-stayed concrete stay bridge with a single inverted Y pylon. The main span above the Albert Canal is 177 m for a total structure length of 232 m, the right …

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9.56 km

Albert Canal Towpath at Kanne

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You arrive at a towpath along the Albert Canal, nice view to the steep rock wall in which a bunker has been made that is part of the fortress Eben-Emael. …

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9.86 km

Albert Canal Cycle Route

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perfect road

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4

10.2 km

Bunker at Fort Eben-Emael

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A former military defense structure that was part of the outer eastern fortress belt around Liège.

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5

11.1 km

Albert Canal

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Super nice cycle path next to the Albert Canal. This canal is 130 kilometres long and connects Liège with Antwerp. Fun fact: It was named after King Albert I and …

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14.2 km

Fort Eben-Emael entrance and memorial

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The massive barrier fort was built between 1932 and 1939 as the northernmost structure of the Liège fortification ring.

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14.3 km

Fort Eben-Emael

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Like the French buildings of the 16th century, it was built in the shape of a pentagon and is surrounded by an impressive protective structure against tank attacks.
Source: landofmemory.eu/de/sites-historiques/fort-eben-emael

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15.8 km

Tumulus d'Emael

Archaeological Site

9

23.3 km

Visé Marina

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The Visé marina, located halfway between Liège and Maastricht, is located along the connecting canal of the Albert and Meuse canal via the small lock of Visé.
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24.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

6.89 km

3.30 km

337 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

11.4 km

826 m

281 m

< 100 m

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