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Soor Valley – Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue loop from Dolhain-Gileppe

Soor Valley – Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue loop from Dolhain-Gileppe

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Soor Valley – Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue loop from Dolhain-Gileppe

03:34

57.9km

710m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.6 km

Soor Bivouac Area

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Bridges over troubled water

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12.7 km

Pont Guerrier (Black Bridge)

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The bridge was built by a forest inspector named Guerrier. The iron girders of the bridge were painted black, hence the name of the bridge, "Black Bridge".

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21.5 km

Soor Valley

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The thrush has already grown into a strong vennbach here. In the river bed, the Vennwacken typical of a Vennbach, interspersed with quartzite veins.

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21.6 km

Soor Stream in Parc Naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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The Soor is a stream in Belgium that rises in the High Fens and crosses the Hertogenwald. It flows into the Hill about 2 km south of Eupen at the place called "Black Bridge".

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35.3 km

Bois de Rondfahay

Forest

42.7 km

Djîlotheid

Forest

43.1 km

Wide trail in Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

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Easy. Easy

Wide passage

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46.6 km

Lac de La Gileppe viewpoint

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Beautiful viewpoint over the Lac de La Gileppe.
The Lac de La Gileppe is a drinking water reservoir and is one of the oldest in Europe. The dam was built between 1869 and 1875.

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48.9 km

Petit Lys Trail

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Easy Path

Easy path

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51.6 km

Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue

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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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57.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.8 km

6.86 km

3.20 km

2.24 km

2.15 km

1.51 km

159 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

15.3 km

6.42 km

2.69 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

26°C

12°C

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Soor Valley – Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue loop from Dolhain-Gileppe

Soor Bivouac Area

Pont Guerrier (Black Bridge)

Soor Valley

Soor Stream in Parc Naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Wide trail in Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

Lac de La Gileppe viewpoint

Petit Lys Trail

Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue

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