Biker stops in the Ardennes
Photo: Vassil, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The Belgian Ardennes are the nearest real hill-country for the Benelux rider: forests, rivers like the Ourthe and the Semois, and winding roads with gradients up to fifteen percent. From the Spa-Francorchamps circuit to the castle of Bouillon, you link one fine curve to the next.
Map locations are indicative (town level) and are still being verified against OpenStreetMap. Map data (c) OpenStreetMap contributors.
The biker stops in this area
Motorherberg Bâton Rouge
Vayamundo Houffalize
Motorhotel Zur Alten Schmiede
Motorhotel Les Arondes
About this area
No wonder riders from all over the Netherlands, Flanders and Germany treat the Ardennes as home touring ground, with classics like the Route des Sources past Spa and the Route des Légendes from Aywaille. The region is full of motorcycle hotels and inns built entirely around the rider, with storage, regional cooking and their own routes. Choose your stop below, from Vielsalm to Houffalize and the Our valley, and we build the finest ride to it, past the castles and the Meuse valley.
Turn it into a scenic loop
Every spot above sits on or near one of our measured and checked routes. Combine your stop with a loop through the area: