Mur de Huy from Huy

Huy, BelgiumRoad

Routed from the map This classic road was traced on OpenStreetMap and measured against the terrain model; no member has recorded it yet. Ridden it? Add your recording and photos.

1 km
Distance: 82 m
Elevation gain: Easy
Difficulty: Paved
Surface

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Elevation profile

Total ascent: 82 m
Distance: 1 km

Route overview

Suitable for cyclists looking for a short but steep climb with 82 m ascent in 1.1 km.

A short 1.1 km paved climb from Huy to La Sarte in Belgium, gaining 82 m at an average gradient of 8%.

This route starts at Huy, at 75 m elevation, and climbs 1.1 km to La Sarte at 157 m. The climb begins just after 0.1 km and gains 81 m with an average gradient of 8%, reaching a maximum gradient of 10.8% and a steepest 500 m section at 10.2% around 0.4 km. The profile includes 90% climbing and 10% descending with no flat sections. The entire route is paved and runs mostly on quiet streets, covering 93% of the distance. There are no gravel or unpaved surfaces. Facilities near the start include cafés like Crêperie Pile et Face, a general store Ultrabien, and a bike shop called Basilio Cycles about 0.1 km from start. A petrol station is also at 0.6 km. Toilets are available off route near the start. The longest stretch without café, shop, or water is 0.5 km from 0.6 km to 1.1 km.

Highlights

Climb from Huy to La Sarte
Average gradient 8% over 1 km
Steepest 500m at 10.2% gradient
Paved route on quiet streets

Along the route

Measured from the recorded track and OpenStreetMap.

Climbs

Climb	Starts at	Length	Gain	Average	Max	Top
—	0.1 km	1 km	81 m	8 %	10.8 %	157 m

High point 157 m at 1.1 km; low point 75 m. Passes beneath Mont Picard, Mont de la Sarte.

What this ride is like

Measured from OpenStreetMap along the track and the elevation profile.

Roads: 93% quiet street
Surface: Paved throughout
Gradient: 90% climbing · 10% descending · 0% flat
Steep sections: 0.7 km over 5% · 0.6 km over 8% · 0.4 km over 10% · steepest 500 m averages 10.2% at 0.4 km

Along the way

Within a few hundred metres of the track, from OpenStreetMap. Opening hours change — treat this as where to look, not a promise.

Food, water and shops

0 kmToilets · 260 m off route
0.1 kmCrêperie Pile et Face · café · on the route
0.1 kmUltrabien · general store · on the route
0.1 kmBasilio Cycles · bike shop · 580 m off route
0.1 kmFamila · pharmacy · on the route
0.6 kmEsso Express · petrol station · 190 m off route

Need to bail out?

0.1 km — Huy (station), 1.0 km off route

Whether bikes are carried depends on the service — check before relying on it.

At the start

Champaign · bakery · 30 m
Crêperie Pile et Face · café · 60 m
La Brasserie · café · 10 m
O'Malley Pub · pub · 20 m
Boulangerie Pâtisserie · bakery · 60 m

At the finish

Champaign · bakery · 480 m
Crêperie Pile et Face · café · 530 m
Muzette · café · 420 m
Boulangerie Pâtisserie · bakery · 450 m
O'Malley Pub · pub · 510 m

Stay after this ride

B&B Les Augustins · guest house · 720 m from the finish
Hôtel du Fort · hotel · 840 m from the finish
Hôtel Sirius · hotel · 1.6 km from the finish

Practical information

Surface: Paved
Route shape: Point to point
Riding time: 5 min

Know before you go

Longest stretch without café or shop 0.5 km from 0.6 to 1.1 km

Routes are for inspiration. Roads, surfaces and conditions change — check locally and ride within your limits.