Special Belgium Route 1 Torgny - Itter

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3,319 m
04h35
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Last verified: 17 July 2025
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Trip 1 of the series Special Belgium, along remarkable sights in our own country.

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Difficulty level: Medium (77/100)

Length: 276 km

Duration: 04h35


Total ascent: 3,319 m

Maximal slope: 11.5 %

Net ascent: -152 m

Total descent: 3,471 m

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: Rue de l'Ermitage, Rouvroy, België
        Closest address to end: Rue Planchette, Ittre, België

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        Places of interest

        1. Torgny

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          Torgny is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Rouvroy, located in the …
          Wikipedia
        2. Elm

          0 · Tree

          In the year 1259, four elms were planted to demarcate the square and commemorate the first …

          Visit Wallonia
        3. Orval Abbey

          0 · Abbey
          Orval Abbey was abandoned during the French Revolution when the monks fled from Orval to nearby …
          Dromos
        4. The Orval abbey

          0 · Place of worship
          A Cistercian abbey since the 12th century, the monastic buildings at Orval were constructed before …
          Wizpr.guide
        5. Old school (Gîte Kaleo) - Chassepierre

          0 · Groupaccomodation

          The old school of Chassepierre has been converted into a gite for group stays.

          Willem Vandenameele
        6. Eglise Saint-Martin - Chassepierre

          0 · Church

          Both the church and the old cemetery and the stone wall surrounding it date from 1702 , the parsona…

          Willem Vandenameele
        7. Washbasins Chassepierre

          0 · Fountain

          These washing and drinking troughs are located at the bridge over the Semois.

          Willem Vandenameele
        8. Les Ochay

          1 · Camp-site
          Camping Les Ochay is a small cozy campsite on the banks of the Semois. There are 49 pitches, 24 of …
          Sander Vancanneyt
        9. Le Saut des Sorcières

          0 · Slope
          Le Saut des Sorcières

          RouteYou Climb Code : D_2_b

          • Length : 1.9 km
          Cols&Climbs@RouteYou
        10. Castle farm and old brewery

          0 · Castle

          The castle belonged to the Lamock family, lords of Gros-Fays, but also of Sohier and Botassart. It …

          Willem Vandenameele
        11. Promenade des Legendes - Les fées / les fades

          0 · Arts Centre

          Ever since the fairies of Laforêt decided to lend their talented fingers to contemporary artists,

          Willem Vandenameele
        12. Old-fashioned lumberjack hut - Laforêt

          0 · Historical building

          This old-fashioned lumberjack hut was built in 2022 on the village square. The hut was on display …

          Willem Vandenameele
        13. Le Calvaire

          0 · Cross

          This cross stands on a knoll in the village of Laforêt in a sharp bend on rue Sainte-Agathe. There …

          Willem Vandenameele
        14. Café Tourbillon - Membre

          0 · Pub

          Le Tourbillon ('vortex' in Dutch) is a café located along the Semois, on the edge of the swimming …

          Willem Vandenameele
        15. Le jambon de la Semois

          0 · Viewpoint

          Located between Membre and Bohan, the viewpoint “Le Jambon de la Semois” is one of the most …

          Willem Vandenameele
        16. Point de vue Jambon de la Semois

          0 · Viewpoint

          Located between Membre and Bohan, the viewpoint “Le Jambon de la Semois” is one of the most …

          Willem Vandenameele
        17. Chapelle du Flâchis

          0 · Chapel

          The chapel was built to commemorate the drama that took place there on September 2, 1944, on the …

          Willem Vandenameele
        18. Gîte"La chouette au bouleau"

          0 · Shelter for the night
          In the heart of a natural park, a former sheepfold, "la chouette au bouleau" has been "renovated …
          DATAtourisme France
        19. Boutique "Ardennes de France"

          0 · Shop
          The "Ardennes de France" store at the Val d'Ardenne tourist office: more than 200 different …
          DATAtourisme France
        20. Village de Vireux-Molhain

          0 · Village
          Vireux-Molhain also has a very rich geological heritage, notably with the "Mur des Douaniers", one …
          DATAtourisme France
        21. Picnic area on the Viroin

          0 · Picknick location

          Picnic area on the Viroin.

          Willem Vandenameele
        22. Les Strépys

          0 · Slope
          Les Strépys

          RouteYou Climb Code : D_3_d

          • Length : 2.71 km
          Cols&Climbs@RouteYou
        23. The church of Saint-Feuillen

          0 · Historical event
            The church of Saint-Feuillen was built on the site of a Merovingian sanctuary dedicated to St …
          Wizpr.guide
        24. Fosses-la-Ville

          0 · Municipality
          On January 1, 2018, Fosses-la-Ville had a total population of 10,449. The total area is 63.24 km² …
          Wikipedia
        25. Monument Fergus Anderson

          0 · Monument
          You're standing here in the middle of the village Buzet. Buzet was part of the 'Circuit de …
          Wizpr.guide
        26. Le cimetière des fusillés de Tamines

          0 · Cemetery
            After taking the last forts of Liège, on 16th August 1914, the German Second Army skirted Namur …
          Wizpr.guide
        27. Former mill of Naveau

          0 · Windmill

          The stone mill of Naveau stood along the N29. This windmill served as an observation point for …

          Dromos
        28. Ligny

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          Ligny is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Sombreffe, located in the …
          Wikipedia
        29. L'ancienne collégiale Sainte-Gertrude

          0 · Heritage
          The collegiate church of Saint Gertrude is an imposing Romanesque sanctuary and can be considered …
          Visit Wallonia
        30. Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude

          0 · Church
          The Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude is a historical building in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, …
          Wikipedia

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        Torgny
        Elm
        Orval Abbey
        The Orval abbey
        Old school (Gîte Kaleo) - Chassepierre
        Eglise Saint-Martin - Chassepierre
        Washbasins Chassepierre
        Les Ochay
        Le Saut des Sorcières
        Castle farm and old brewery
        Promenade des Legendes - Les fées / les fades
        Old-fashioned lumberjack hut - Laforêt
        Le Calvaire
        Café Tourbillon - Membre
        Le jambon de la Semois
        Point de vue Jambon de la Semois
        Chapelle du Flâchis
        Gîte"La chouette au bouleau"
        Boutique "Ardennes de France"
        Village de Vireux-Molhain
        Picnic area on the Viroin
        Les Strépys
        The church of Saint-Feuillen
        Fosses-la-Ville
        Monument Fergus Anderson
        Le cimetière des fusillés de Tamines
        Former mill of Naveau
        Ligny
        L'ancienne collégiale Sainte-Gertrude
        Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude
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