This bike tour takes you to the Signal de Botrange, the highest point in Belgium. You will also cycle through the Osthertogenwald, which characterizes the region with its quiet beauty …

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Last updated: May 4, 2025

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21.7 km

Signal de Botrange – Highest Point of Belgium

The small, inconspicuous stone behind the raised hill is actually the highest point in Belgium (694 metres). The hill in front of it makes up the 700 metres.

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31.9 km

Hautes Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

A trip to Haus Ternell and lunch there is highly recommended.

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37.9 km

Haus Ternell Nature Center

There aren't many options for dining in the High Fens region. There is a terrace, and right next door, you can learn a little about the local nature.

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45.3 km

Rest area and Smuggler Monument Mützenich

Not far from the German-Belgian border is this rest area at the smugglers' memorial near Mutzenich. The bronze statue commemorates the coffee smuggling that flourished here in the post-war years. Up to 1,000 tons were smuggled across the border.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.2 km

12.1 km

6.88 km

5.36 km

2.43 km

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Surfaces

33.3 km

10.1 km

6.38 km

858 m

424 m

Elevation

Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Städteregion AachenFebruary 9, 2025

This bike tour takes you to the Signal de Botrange, the highest point in Belgium. You will also cycle through the Osthertogenwald, which characterizes the region with its quiet beauty and dense forests - a place of peace and closeness to nature. You will soon reach Monschau, which with its winding streets

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Along the Rur into the High Fens

Signal de Botrange – Highest Point of Belgium

Hautes Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

Haus Ternell Nature Center

Rest area and Smuggler Monument Mützenich

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