Chassepierre Village – View of Château de Faing loop from Bellefontaine

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Chassepierre Village – View of Château de Faing loop from Bellefontaine

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Chassepierre Village – View of Château de Faing loop from Bellefontaine

03:18

53.6km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national de la Vallée de la Semois

Parc naturel de Gaume

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11.7 km

Former Izel Train Station

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This section of the Athus-Meuse axis (SNCB line 165), 3 km long, begins westward at the level crossing on the Arlon-Florenville national road (km 95.85) and ends towards the east …

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23.3 km

Chassepierre Village

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Chassepierre is an artists' village situated on the Semois River. Chassepierre derives from the Latin casa petrea ("stone house"). It is one of the most beautiful villages in Wallonia.

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25.0 km

The bridge in the hamlet of Laiche (municipality of Florenville) spans the river Semois. The current bridge dates from 1960. Next to it is a picnic area. Hikes start here, including to the estate of Les Epioux.

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27.3 km

Picnic spot along the Semois River

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Rest area - picnic spot along the Semois at the bridge.

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37.8 km

Semois River at Jamoigne

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The Semois has its sources in the city of Arlon in Belgium, in the basement of rue Sonnetty. It then heads towards the Gaume which it crosses and which constitutes …

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40.3 km

View of Château de Faing

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The reconstruction of a building (16th century) took place in the 19th century.
The castle is today converted into a Town Hall, a rest and vacation home.

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44.3 km

La Semois River

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Here the GR16 long-distance hiking trail crosses the La Semois river. On hot summer days you will always find nice places to cool off in the river on this hike.

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