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Verviers
Jalhay

Gileppe Dam – Lake Gileppe loop from Gileppe Dam

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Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Jalhay

Gileppe Dam – Lake Gileppe loop from Gileppe Dam

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5

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Gileppe Dam – Lake Gileppe loop from Gileppe Dam

00:50

9.84km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.47 km for 58 m

After 7.10 km for 220 m

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222 m

Gileppe Dam

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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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3.52 km

Path along the reservoir

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The cycle path is well developed, especially on the north-eastern bank section, and is enjoying increasing popularity, especially on weekends

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4.24 km

Lake Gileppe

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Very nice lake tour at the La Gileppe reservoir.

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6.74 km

Gileppe Dam Lion

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An extraordinarily beautiful dam wall, which is also the oldest in Europe. The dam wall is crowned by a sandstone lion, which is the emblem of the Gileppe dam. A …

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7.09 km

In the 1970s, the province of Liège decided to build a 77.60 m high observation tower. Construction lasted from 1976 to 1982 due to financial and political problems, after which …

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7.42 km

View of the Gileppe Dam

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The view of the dam is really beautiful in every season.

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9.84 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

1.83 km

1.46 km

181 m

147 m

Surfaces

4.56 km

4.48 km

592 m

144 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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