Julienne Valley Ponds – Albert Canal Towpath at Kanne loop from Cheratte

Julienne Valley Ponds – Albert Canal Towpath at Kanne loop from Cheratte

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Julienne Valley Ponds – Albert Canal Towpath at Kanne loop from Cheratte

03:08

48.4km

440m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.3 km for 91 m

After 30.3 km for 129 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.79 km

Julienne Valley Ponds

Highlight • Lake

The Julienne is a Belgian stream flowing in the province of Liège, a tributary of the Meuse on the right bank.
It has its source in Retinne, then crosses the …

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15.7 km

View of the Albert Canal and the Meuse from La Frayère de Lanaye

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Slightly hidden among the bushes

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16.5 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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18.4 km

Hoogtenederzetting Plateau van Caestert

Archaeological Site

22.3 km

Fallenberggroeve

Cave Entrance

27.4 km

Fossé anti-chars

Lake

28.0 km

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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30.3 km

Thier des Vignes

Nature Reserve

31.0 km

Côte Saint-Pierre Climb from Lanaye

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Great landscape, very moderate ashpalt. (does not roll!)

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32.4 km

Lanaye 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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33.6 km

Maas River Cycle Path (Lanaye – Nivelle – Lieze)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

very nice path along the Meuse, where the stretch to Lixhe (quai du barrage) offers beautiful views of the Meuse valley and the hilly country in the east

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45.2 km

Mountain Bike Trail Near Étangs de la Julienne

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The mountain bike trail offers a challenging ride through the wooded area of Visé. With technical sections, narrow bends and short climbs, this trail is ideal for those who love action.

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