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Mouzay (Meuse) walks
From the Meuse Valley to the banks of the Meuse
Tourist office
9.25 mi
+909 ft
-896 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Doulcon (Meuse)
Starting from Doulcon, you will discover the typical landscapes of the Meuse coast. A detour through the pretty village of Mont-devant-Sassey has some beautiful architectural surprises in store for you! You will then reach the village of Sassey-sur-Meuse via the coast before reaching Dun-sur-Meuse and then Doulcon via the towpath along the navigable Meuse. Passing through four municipalities: Dun-sur-Meuse, Doulcon, Mont-devant-Sassey and Sassey-sur-Meuse, you can start your walk from any of them. You can also split this walk to shorten it or avoid the forest during the hunting season.
In the footsteps of Chanzy via the Ferme des Petites Censes
Local authority
9.08 mi
+702 ft
-699 ft
1.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Nouart (Ardennes)
This hilly mountain bike trail takes you to the heart of an authentic region combining forests, countryside and vast fields. Starting from Nouart, the birthplace of General Chanzy, the route passes through several villages and hamlets: Tailly, Barricourt, Les Petites Censes, Les Forgettes, Les Tuileries... where remarkable stone buildings, witnesses to the local heritage, can be seen. A varied and rhythmic trail, ideal for mountain bikers in search of nature, hills and historical discoveries.
In the footsteps of Chanzy
13.08 mi
+968 ft
-984 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Nouart (Ardennes)
This hilly mountain bike trail takes you into the heart of an authentic region combining forests, countryside and vast fields. Starting from Nouart, the birthplace of General Chanzy, the route passes through several villages and hamlets: Tailly, Barricourt, Les Petites Censes, Les Forgettes, Les Tuileries, Rémonville... where remarkable stone buildings, witnesses to the local heritage, can be seen. A varied and fast-paced trail, ideal for mountain bikers in search of nature, hills and historical discoveries.
La Truche and Lombut Castle
Visorando Member
9.01 mi
+1,030 ft
-1,027 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Mouzon (Ardennes)
A walk starting from Mouzon, offering lovely views of the Meuse and Chiers valleys and the neighbouring villages throughout the route.
Landreville Castle Trail
7.26 mi
+302 ft
-299 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Buzancy (Ardennes) (Ardennes)
Starting from Sivry-les-Buzancy, the trail winds through fields and villages, passing through Bayonville and Imécourt, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of the route, Landreville Castle, reveals itself as you walk, adding a touch of heritage to this accessible and rejuvenating hike. Ideal for lovers of nature, tranquillity and local discoveries.
A short trip to Gaume
7.26 mi
+568 ft
-554 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Florenville (Province de Luxembourg)
A short walk along the border that will allow you to discover or rediscover Orval Abbey.
Odyssey around Buzancy
28.96 mi
+1,624 ft
-1,617 ft
5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Bar-lès-Buzancy (Ardennes)
The Buzancy Mountain Bike Odyssey is a challenging, demanding route designed for thrill seekers and those who enjoy a good challenge. It follows beautiful rural paths offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, between valleys and open horizons. Throughout the route, the ride is an invitation to discover the local heritage, with the chapel of Masmes, the outbuildings of Château Augeard, and beautiful typical villages such as Autruche, Fossé and Saint-Pierremont, identifiable by their numerous elegant yellow stone houses.
The beaver trail around the gravel pits at Bar-lès-Buzancy in Harricourt
1.68 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Bar-lès-Buzancy (Ardennes)
This path winds its way around very recent bodies of water created by sand and gravel extraction. Since 2004, the site has taken on a new role in protecting animal and plant species associated with wetlands. Birds, insects, amphibians and mammals find ideal living conditions here, as does the recently arrived beaver, a symbol of sand pits.
It is ideal for families, with numerous interactive information boards bringing the trail to life.
The Prés d'Orval Nature Reserve
6.45 mi
+341 ft
-341 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Florenville (Province de Luxembourg)
Walk between France and Belgium from Orval Abbey to the small village of Williers on the French side.
Hike along forest trails, guided by the murmur of a stream. Encounter a herd of Highland cows and, more unusually, observe traces of Gallo-Roman remains.
From Moirey (Ferme du Vallon) to Sedan (Camping du Lac de Douzy)
60.76 mi
+1,483 ft
-1,762 ft
8 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Moirey-Flabas-Crépion (Meuse)
Passing through woods, meadows and sites of First World War battles, we reach the River Meuse at Stenay, a small town in department 55. Our route crosses several meanders and enters the Ardennes via Mouzon, from where EuroVelo 19 takes us to Sedan. On the way, we’ll pitch our tent near Lake Douzy and return there in the evening.
The Ennemane Valley and the Margotte wind farm
4.44 mi
+413 ft
-404 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Raucourt-et-Flaba (Ardennes)
A short, easy route ideal for families. At the bottom of the valley, you’ll find a bit of local history and lovely views across the plateau.
François Desportes trail in Champigneulle
4.32 mi
+213 ft
-217 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Champigneulle (Ardennes)
This route will introduce you to some iconic works by François Desportes, a painter little known to the general public who was born in Champigneulle. He was the animal and hunting scene painter for several kings. Enjoy exploring the village streets.
Meix-devant-Virton – Halanzy
15.11 mi
+889 ft
-814 ft
7h 45
Difficult
Departure from Meix-devant-Virton (Province de Luxembourg)
Leaving Meix-devant-Virton via roads with light to moderate traffic and arriving in Halanzy via similar roads does not mean the entire route is like this. No, there are quiet country lanes with beautiful views, farm tracks that turn into woodland paths, and a steep downhill stretch through a neighbourhood of holiday homes. And then there’s the River Ton, which sets the tone in its valley, along with more unexpected and unlikely paths and tracks. As I’m staying with a local, my stopping point is open to chance.
From Douzy (Camping du Lac) to Chassepierre
14.70 mi
+958 ft
-551 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Douzy (Ardennes)
From Lac de Douzy, after passing through the Forges de Brévilly industrial site – which was very active in the 19th century – we reach the nearby Belgian border (10 km) via a small road that turns into a track suitable for vehicles. From there, simply follow numbers 30, then 11, then 13 on the cycle network’s ‘points-nœuds’ system to reach the village of Chassepierre and the campsite on the banks of the Semois. Halfway along the route, after Muno, a short walk takes you to a remarkable geological feature.
Ariethal Trail
6.67 mi
+423 ft
-400 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Fléville (Ardennes)
Fancy a walk that combines architectural prowess and forest? The Ariethal trail is for you. From Fléville, venture into an enchanting forest setting to admire the curves of the famous stone giant nestled in its green setting, the Ariethal Viaduct. This route will also invite you to enter the memorial plantation dedicated to the Big Red One, a living, green tribute that links this land to history.
Walk through the Ennemane valley and on to the Meuse valley
19.65 mi
+636 ft
-646 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Remilly-Aillicourt (Ardennes)
This mountain bike route, which presents no technical difficulties, features two sections of greenway, traditional farm and forest tracks, and even a section of the Roman road that linked Reims to Trier.
Castle trail from Marcq
7.64 mi
+525 ft
-525 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Marcq (Ardennes)
A must for history buffs and cultural hikers! This route linking Marcq to Cornay offers a unique immersion in the region's architectural heritage. While enjoying the serenity of the undergrowth, walkers will have the privilege of admiring three remarkable castles, the view from the Croix du Bayle, and the elegance of these two Argonne villages.
Les Vertiges du Val d'Aire
23.66 mi
+1,207 ft
-1,227 ft
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Marcq (Ardennes)
This hilly route around the Aire Valley, famous for its exceptional biodiversity, is the perfect combination of exercise and heritage! Hop on your mountain bike and tackle the Vertiges du Val d'Aire. This challenging route will thrill you with its forest trails and panoramic views of the bucolic Argonne countryside, while punctuating your route with the authentic charm of our rural villages and prestigious stops such as the fortified church of Saint-Juvin and the Abbey of Chéhéry.
Walk in the Azannais
6.05 mi
+509 ft
-505 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Azannes-et-Soumazannes (Meuse)
A very pleasant walk with sweeping views.
Les Vertiges du Val d'Aire, via the Ariethal Viaduct and Chéhéry Abbey
15.62 mi
+791 ft
-791 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Marcq (Ardennes)
This hilly route around the Aire Valley, famous for its exceptional biodiversity, is the perfect combination of exercise and heritage! Hop on your mountain bike and tackle the Vertiges du Val d'Aire route. This challenging route will thrill you with its forest trails and panoramic views of the bucolic Argonne countryside, while punctuating your journey with the authentic charm of our rural villages and prestigious stops such as the Ariethal Viaduct and Chéhéry Abbey.
From Chassepierre to Pétange (Luxembourg) along the Semois
46.66 mi
+1,430 ft
-1,398 ft
6 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Florenville (Province de Luxembourg)
For most of the route, this third stage follows roads suitable for cycling, smooth paths and cycle lanes. The Semois meanders so much that it is impossible to ‘follow’ it along its entire length, but this route crosses it numerous times and heads all the way up to its source in Arlon!The ride takes you through the Gaume and the Arlon region, away from the main roads with heavy motor traffic.
Florenville – Meix-devant-Virton
12.75 mi
+719 ft
-896 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Florenville (Province de Luxembourg)
From Florenville to Meix-devant-Virton, our path will take us along a succession of forest tracks and paths and gravel roads. It also means leaving the gentle riverbank behind to venture deep into the steeply wooded massif on the southern slope of the Semois.
Chassepierre – Arlon Official Campsite
47.67 mi
+1,962 ft
-1,634 ft
8 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Florenville (Province de Luxembourg)
Starting from Chassepierre, this route through the Gaume region allows time to visit remarkable cultural sites and another of the ‘most beautiful villages in Wallonia’. This involves a few detours, but fewer than those along the Semois, where the route cuts across several bends! The route description refers to the ‘nodes’ of the cycle network developed in Belgium. The route includes a loop through Arlon to the viewpoint at the top of Knippchen, which can be done in the evening or the following morning.
Chassepierre – Longuyon
36.76 mi
+2,024 ft
-2,254 ft
7 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Florenville (Province de Luxembourg)
For a return trip to Metz in a single day, this route takes you to Longuyon station. Provided you set off early enough, you’ll be able to visit Orval Abbey, then the citadel of Montmédy, stop for lunch by the Étang de Charency-Vezin and reach Longuyon by mid-afternoon.
Between Mémoire and Val d'Aire towards Châtel-Chéhéry
8.21 mi
+518 ft
-512 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Chatel-Chéhéry (Ardennes)
Nestled between the Aire Valley and the forest, this route starting from the village of Châtel-Chéhéry and its elegant château will take you to the outskirts of Apremont-sur-Aire to discover a significant memorial site: the German military cemetery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ferme de la Vieille Hage – Chassepierre
15.64 mi
+469 ft
-653 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Tintigny (Province de Luxembourg)
This second stage can be covered in a morning, leaving you free to enjoy an afternoon swimming in the Semois and/or a walk around its meander. If you’ve come to attend the street arts festival, you’ll have time to pitch your tent and grab a bite to eat before the first show on Saturday afternoon.
From the Vieille Hage farm, Tintigny to Chassepierre
18.66 mi
+951 ft
-1,122 ft
2.5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Tintigny (Province de Luxembourg)
For this second stage, if the cockerel wakes us up early enough after a night’s camping on the farm, we’ll have no trouble packing up the tent and cycling the 30 km to Chassepierre,We’ll even be able to visit Orval Abbey halfway there. We’ll be cycling through the forest for most of the way.
La Marfée
5.69 mi
+358 ft
-335 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Noyers-Pont-Maugis (Ardennes)
The Col de la Marfée, the village of Chaumont and its superb inscriptions on the pediments of the houses, panoramic views of Cheuveuges, the Meuse valley and Sedan: this is what awaits you on this walk, which takes you effortlessly through meadows, fields and forest.
The Meixoise via Gros Cron
11.39 mi
+791 ft
-801 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Tintigny (Province de Luxembourg)
Starting from Bellefontaine, a small village in the Gaume region, this is a lovely walk through the forests of Gaume to Meix-devant-Virton, following both sides of the Chevratte valley. Along the way, you’ll discover the Gros Cron (a remarkable geological formation in the Belgian Gaume) and its spring.
The Piot Cross at the start of the route from Wadelincourt
11.01 mi
+1,230 ft
-1,214 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Wadelincourt (Ardennes)
A route with very few sections through woodland which, throughout the walk, offers hikers sweeping panoramic views over the Bar and Meuse valleys.
Discovering the Sedan region
5.60 mi
+492 ft
-486 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Sedan (Ardennes)
Set off to discover the historic sites that have shaped the Sedan region. Places steeped in history and emotion.
Sedan, the lake and the canal
4.64 mi
+39 ft
-36 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Sedan (Ardennes)
A walk around the lake in November, shrouded in mist, with a detour through the town centre and the renovated old quarters, then back along the canal, admiring the reflections of the bourgeois houses in its dark waters.
From the heights of Sedan to the Chasseurs d’Afrique memorial in Floing
8.71 mi
+725 ft
-725 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Sedan (Ardennes)
A lovely walk combining the idyllic charm of a pleasant country stroll with the educational aspect of a chapter in French history: the Battle of Sedan, which took place on1 September 1870 and led to the surrender of the French army the very next day and, consequently, the end of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.
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