Côte de La Redoute
Appearance
50°29′26″N 5°42′19″E / 50.49056°N 5.70528°E
Côte de La Redoute | |
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Location | Wallonia Belgium |
Start | Remouchamps, Aywaille |
Gain in altitude | 292 m (958 ft) |
Length of climb | 1,650 m (5,410 ft) |
Elevation | 161 m (528 ft) |
Average gradient | 9.5 % |
Maximum gradient | 22 % |
The Côte de La Redoute is a climb, often included in the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle route. It is located in the municipality of Aywaille and its incline is 2.3 km at 7.4%. It is named after a redoubt in the battle of Sprimont, which occurred at the village of Fontin, which is located on it, in the municipality of Esneux. It also runs along an access route to autoroute E25 level with the town of Remouchamps. The region is the birthplace of cyclist Philippe Gilbert.
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