Ride Through History

A road cycling route starting from Arsimont

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Embark on a historical journey through Namur's cycling routes

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Explore the rich history of Namur on this road cycling route near Arsimont. With a total ascent of 532m and a distance of 61km, this route takes cyclists through significant historical landmarks and charming towns. Highlights include Villeret, Moulin Defrenne, Bovesse, Temploux, Soye, and Névremont. Immerse yourself in the region's heritage as you ride past historic sites, ancient mills, and iconic monuments. The ride offers a perfect blend of adventure and cultural discovery, making it a must-try for history enthusiasts and inquisitive travelers. Difficulty: 3 Epicness: 3

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Start: Arsimont Village center

Arsimont: Cycling Heaven in Prov. Namur

Arsimont, situated in the Prov. Namur of Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise wrapped in the tranquility of nature. The area offers a scenic landscape with green meadows, rolling fields, and charming villages, creating an idyllic setting for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can choose from an array of routes that wind through the region, providing both peaceful enjoyment and thrilling challenges. Notably, nearby Mont-Sainte-Marie boasts an iconic climb that encapsulates the spirit of cycling in the Ardennes. Arsimont's cyclist-oriented atmosphere and stunning surroundings make it an ideal destination for unforgettable cycling experiences.

13 km

VilleretHamlet

Villeret is a small village with a fascinating history, featuring charming architecture, cobblestone streets, and beautiful surrounding nature that make it a worthwhile stop on your cycling journey.

30 km

Moulin DefrenneAttraction

Moulin Defrenne is a historic mill that showcases the region's industrial past, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship of traditional milling techniques.

39 km

BovesseVillage

Bovesse, with its stunning landscapes and historical sites, creates a captivating atmosphere that sparks curiosity and adds depth to your cycling adventure.

44 km

TemplouxVillage

Temploux is home to a picturesque castle that remains a symbol of power and grandeur, providing a mesmerizing sight for cyclists passing through.

49 km

SoyeHamlet

Soye is a charming village that exudes tranquility and boasts scenic beauty, making it a perfect spot to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Namur.

57 km

NévremontHamlet

Névremont offers a unique glimpse into medieval history, with well-preserved ruins that transport you back in time and invite you to delve deeper into Namur's past.