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Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Dison

Gileppe Dam Lion – Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue loop from Dison

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Dison

Gileppe Dam Lion – Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue loop from Dison

Moderate

5.0

(1)

11

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Gileppe Dam Lion – Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue loop from Dison

01:55

30.0km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.7 km for 8 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

363 m

World War I Memorial

Highlight • Monument

In honor of the fallen 1914-18

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2

10.9 km

Old Stone House Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful nature with extensive forests. Cycle paths are not always good because it is steep or because they are all loose stones.

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3

12.9 km

Small dam

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4

15.4 km

View of the Eupen Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

15.9 km

Bois de la Borchêne

Forest

6

16.2 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

16.4 km

Gileppe Dam Lion

Highlight • Monument

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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8

16.5 km

At a height of 60m, a 13.5m high lion rises on the dam wall. Its weight is 300 tons.

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16.6 km

Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue

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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30.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

4.94 km

393 m

300 m

204 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

1.99 km

135 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Thursday 4 June

16°C

9°C

80 %

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