Citadel of Namur – Meuse Riverside Path loop from Namur

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Citadel of Namur – Meuse Riverside Path loop from Namur

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Citadel of Namur – Meuse Riverside Path loop from Namur

05:54

96.3km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike 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 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 68.2 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.12 km

Citadel of Namur

Highlight • Historical Site

The Citadel of Namur is a fortress in the city of Namur on the Meuse River. With a total area of over 80 hectares, it is one of the largest fortifications in Europe.

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5.60 km

Meuse Riverside Path

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Very nice and relaxed to cycle, especially in the upper Maas valley. There is also less industry here than in the direction of Liège.

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6.08 km

View of the Meuse and Dave Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

From the mouth at Hoek van Holland, the Meuse Route runs along the Meuse to its source. This route is now fully signposted in both directions and takes you past …

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12.4 km

Rive de Meuse

Highlight • Gorge

Cycle path in the deeply cut Meusetal. Rocks, caves, castles.

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15.5 km

View of the Meuse Valley and the Church of Wépion

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We chose this segment because you have to choose one, but the entire route between Namur and Dinant is an absolute joy. To stand along the Meuse and admire these …

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23.7 km

Meuse

Lake

24.8 km

Meuse River Cycle Path Between Dinant and Namur

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The cycle path on the banks of the Meuse is very well developed.

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29.6 km

View of Dinant's riverside and citadel

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The historic town of Dinant lies where the Meuse once divided the rocks of the Ardenne and left a ravine behind. Historically, because the city was once part of the …

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96.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.4 km

23.4 km

23.2 km

7.35 km

3.12 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

78.6 km

9.14 km

5.63 km

2.15 km

966 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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9°C

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Comments

May 15, 2025,Maas Tag 8: Givet - Namur

This tour is the final leg of a journey along the Meuse from its source to Namur in Belgium.

You can find the previous stage here:
komoot.com/de-de/tour/2242972849

Once you leave Givet, you cross the border into Belgium. The landscape in the Ardennes retains the same character as in the French section. In Belgium, this part of the Meuse is probably …

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August 2, 2026,Entlang der Maas 1. Tag

23 North German cyclists on the >Tour de Europe< 🇫🇷 🇧🇪 🇳🇱

The start was already magnificent. 🤩 👍

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June 7, 2023,Frankreich-Rundfahrt 🇫🇷 Etappe 35: Givet - Namur

Today we leave France 🇫🇷. We cycle down from Givet along the Meuse. In its wild past, the river has carved out some rock bands. 😃

We pass some locks. Then we reach Dinant, a tourist resort nestled tightly against the rocks. I visit the church of Notre Dame. A huge stained glass window on the west side and the …

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July 21, 2024,Belgien-Tag11_Givet-Namur

Along the Maas from Givet via Dinant to Namur.
Well-developed cycle path. Shortly after Givet you cross the border to Belgium again.
Dinant is a place worth seeing, birthplace of Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone. Another beautiful section, as the Maas changes direction, there are always new views. In Namur, a trip to the citadel is worthwhile. Panoramic …

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July 21, 2022,Dag 3: Namur - Givet

The first part after Namur is full of villas. Just after Dinant the most beautiful rock formations so far. Even spotted the rock that Huub was sitting on. Here a bit along the road, but with sufficient bicycle space. Reasonable falafel in Dinant, with a lot of fries as compensation. July 21 is a national holiday in Belgium, in honor …

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