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

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

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

01:58

30.8km

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: June 29, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 14.8 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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737 m

World War I Memorial

Highlight • Monument

In honor of the fallen 1914-18

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11.3 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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13.9 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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14.0 km

Lion on the dam at Lac de la Gileppe

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

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14.1 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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14.3 km

Gileppe Panorama Tower with Restaurant

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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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14.6 km

Bois de la Borchêne

Forest

15.2 km

View of the Eupen Dam

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17.5 km

Small Dam in Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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Small dam

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30.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

4.95 km

393 m

300 m

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

2.02 km

132 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

21°C

15°C

77 %

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

World War I Memorial

Old Stone House Ruins

Gileppe Dam and the Lion Statue

Lion on the dam at Lac de la Gileppe

Gileppe Dam Lion

Gileppe Panorama Tower with Restaurant

View of the Eupen Dam

Small Dam in Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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