View of Namur's Citadel – Forest Descent Trail loop from Jambes

View of Namur's Citadel – Forest Descent Trail loop from Jambes

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View of Namur's Citadel – Forest Descent Trail loop from Jambes

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23.5km

520m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.69 km for 515 m

After 3.84 km for 164 m

After 15.1 km for 324 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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886 m

View of Namur's Citadel

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From this side of the Meuse, you have a beautiful view of the imposing fortress that towers high above the river and the city. The stone ramparts and green slopes …

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1.05 km

Pont de Jambes: View of the citadel

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The Pont de Jambes is the best place to see the citadel in all its glory.
(Green Travel Guide, Michelin)

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2.64 km

Open-air theatre

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Built in 1908 based on a design by architect Georges Hobé. Mainly used for concerts despite the poor condition of the building. e.g. Verdure rock.

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3.61 km

View of Namur and the Meuse River from the Citadel Woods

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Very beautiful route but unfortunately 2-3 sections are inaccessible and impassable by bike due to fallen trees and a closed barrier.
I recommend it, but only when the paths are clear ;)

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7.45 km

Rocky Forest Descent

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8.29 km

Forest Descent Trail

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For those who like descents there is something to have fun here :)

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11.2 km

Singletrack Through Citadel Woods (Namur–Malonne)

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Very nice section, relatively playful between the citadel woods in Namur and Malonne. The single, pleasant, walks a section in the shade of the forest.

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