Magiru Walk

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Credit : Stavelot Tourisme

Walk from the Esplanade de l'Abbaye towards the heights following the small stream Le Magiru. A difficult climb along the stream.

You then arrive at the top of the mythical Stockeu cycling hill to discover the stele dedicated to the cycling champion Eddy Merckx.

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2 h

Medium

5 km

max. 451 m

min. 278 m

Styles : In the countryForest

Theme : Waterfront

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1 Avenue Ferdinand Nicolay
4970 Stavelot

Lat : 50.39429Lng : 5.93058

Stele Eddy Merckx - Top of Stockeu hill

This stele pays tribute to the greatest cycling champion of the 19th century: Eddy Merckx.It is located at the top of the Stockeu, a steep hill of 2.3 km with an average gradient of 9.9%. It is included every year on the route of the Liège-Bastogne-Liège cycle race.Eddy Merckx has climbed it several times and has won Liège-Bastogne-Liège five times.

Stockeu 4970 Stavelot

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