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Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Limbourg

Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue – Lake Gileppe loop from Dolhain-Gileppe

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Limbourg

Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue – Lake Gileppe loop from Dolhain-Gileppe

Moderate

4.5

(28)

130

riders

Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue – Lake Gileppe loop from Dolhain-Gileppe

03:04

38.2km

670m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.77 km for 203 m

After 12.7 km for 79 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.37 km

Gileppe Dam

Highlight • Monument

The tallest lion in the world (*if the Sphynx doesn't count):
The stone lion is the landmark of the Gilepppe dam. With a length of 13.5 m, the massive 180-ton …

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2

10.3 km

Rocky road (does not require a lot of technique)
Requires good legs when going uphill

Rocky Roads (not technical)
Need good legs for uphill

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11.9 km

Bois de la Borchêne

Forest

4

16.7 km

5

21.6 km

Lake Gileppe

Highlight • Lake

La Gileppe is a huge drinking water reservoir that provides the city of Eupen and Verviers with clean drinking water.

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6

21.9 km

Lake Gileppe

Highlight • Lake

The Gileppe Lake is a reservoir located in the high Ardennes, at the gateway to the Hautes Fagnes plateau, a few kilometers east of the old wool town of Verviers …

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7

24.5 km

Steep at the beginning slightly increasing later

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8

25.7 km

Beautiful downhill run

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For mountain biking nice area

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9

27.0 km

Petit Lys Trail

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Easy Path

Easy path

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32.0 km

Brand

Forest

B

38.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

6.18 km

5.70 km

2.22 km

806 m

159 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

9.82 km

6.77 km

3.51 km

3.09 km

227 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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