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Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Jalhay

Gileppe Dam Lion – Gileppe Dam loop from Gileppe Dam

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Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Jalhay

Gileppe Dam Lion – Gileppe Dam loop from Gileppe Dam

Hard

5.0

(1)

137

runners

Gileppe Dam Lion – Gileppe Dam loop from Gileppe Dam

02:05

17.3km

420m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Waypoints

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1

148 m

View of the Gileppe Dam

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

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2

1.32 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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1.36 km

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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4

2.17 km

Car-free climb to the Lac de la Gileppe reservoir with two beautiful (hairpin) bends. You climb nicely sheltered so you are not bothered by the sun or wind. At the …

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3.02 km

Borchêne Dam

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The construction of the Borchène dam is linked to the transport of water from Gileppe to Verviers. The option of building a dam can be explained by the urgency which …

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10.1 km

Magic Circus Climb

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Steep climb and + - long
Descent not yet tested

Uphill: Steep and + - long uphill
Downhill: not yet tested

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12.3 km

Le Chêneu

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8

13.6 km

Bench with a View of Lake Gileppe

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Nice place to take a break and enjoy the view of the lake.

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17.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.41 km

4.63 km

2.58 km

826 m

805 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

4.38 km

3.51 km

1.82 km

654 m

569 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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