Lovers of the great outdoors have a new reason to head to the south of the country! In Florenville, an impressive suspension bridge has just opened to the public, offering a spectacular crossing through one of Wallonia’s most beautiful landscapes. With forests, rivers, and breathtaking panoramic views, the scene is set.
A crossing that soars high
Located between Sainte-Cécile and the Domaine des Épioux, this new footbridge stretches 185 meters above the Semois River. Suspended nearly 30 meters above the ground, it gives the impression of floating among the trees. All of this… while offering unprecedented views of the valley.
Designed for hikers and nature lovers, it allows you to cross the river while turning the journey into a truly memorable experience. Here , the journey is just as important as the destination.
A new attraction for hiking enthusiasts
Beyond its spectacular appearance, the structure facilitates sustainable travel in the region. In particular, it connects several iconic hiking trails , offering new possibilities for loop hikes through the Semois and Houille forest massif.
For visitors, it’s also a unique way to explore a region renowned for its unspoiled landscapes, charming villages, and peaceful atmosphere far from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A great excuse to explore the Semois Valley
The footbridge could quickly become one of the region’s new tourist landmarks. And it joins a long list of sites worth visiting, from panoramic viewpoints to forest trails that wind along the river.
Hiking enthusiasts and amateur photographers alike are sureto be delighted. Or simply those looking for a nature getaway from Brussels! In any case, Florenville may well offer one of the most appealing outings of the season. One thing is certain: this new crossing is bound to be the talk of the town all summer long.
