The Transgaumaise MTB
This 173.7km GTA route will give you the chance to explore the Gaume, called “The Little Belgian Province” and its beautiful countryside. This bike ride that leaves from Virton will take you towards Montmédy (France), Florenville, Chiny, notably passing through Orval and its Cistercian abbey. Head off for 4 sporty days in the Belgian and French Lorraine.
- MTB
- On your own
- Difficulty level: moderate
Ref. : 167-2018
You have the option of 2 different packages for this mountain bike ride along this cross-border GTA route “The Transguamaise”. You will cover between 140km and 157km (2 to 3 days of mountain biking) and travel through “The Little Belgian Provence”. Between the Luxembourg province in Belgium and the French Lorriane you will feel truly free.
This four day bike/electric bike ride will take you into France to visit the Montmédy citadel and the basilica of Avioth and into Belgium to see Orval and its Cistercian abbey, well known for its beer and cheese. You will then continue along your route following the Semois to reach Virton, a typical little village in Southern Belgium.
The programme’s distance can be changed to suit participants’ fitness (cycling tourist or sporty cycling).