Semois Valley Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Sainte-Marie-sur-Semois
Escape into the wilderness of the Semois Valley on this thrilling gravel loop
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The Semois Valley Gravel Loop offers a unique opportunity to explore the untamed beauty of the Semois Valley. With a total ascent of 534 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, this gravel route takes you through remote forest trails and scenic countryside. From the charming village of Meix-devant-Virton to the tranquil surroundings of Poncelle, this loop guarantees a memorable off-road adventure in the heart of nature.
gravel
38 km
534 m
Chill
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Start: Fratin Village centerSainte-Marie-sur-Semois: Tranquil cycling along Semois River
Located in the Prov. Luxembourg (BE) region of Belgium, Sainte-Marie-sur-Semois is a delightful locality for cyclists. With its charming villages and scenic countryside, it offers an idyllic setting for road and gravel cycling. The region features a network of well-maintained cycling paths, taking you through lush forests and alongside the Semois River. A highlight for cyclists is the famous Côte de Sainte-Marie climb, known for its challenging gradient. Sainte-Marie-sur-Semois is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Belgium.11 km
11 km
Meix-devant-VirtonVillageDiscover the rustic charm of Meix-devant-Virton, a hidden gem offering quiet country lanes and stunning views of the Semois Valley.
17 km
17 km
SommethonneVillageCycle through Sommethonne and enjoy the peaceful ambience of this small village tucked away in the Ardennes Forest.
35 km
35 km
PoncelleHamletExplore Poncelle, a scenic spot known for its serene riverbanks and idyllic picnic areas, offering a perfect place to rest and recharge.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Fratin Village centerSainte-Marie-sur-Semois: Tranquil cycling along Semois River