Looking for an eco-friendly, rejuvenating trip without the hassle of a car? The Val d'Ardenne invites you to enjoy a unique experience at the rhythm of nature, taking full advantage of its landscapes, its greenway, and its welcoming villages, accessible by train or bicycle.
Coming to the Ardennes Valley by train:
The train remains the most popular means of transport. more comfortable and ecological to reach our territory. Here are all the stations where you can drop off luggage:
Step 1: Revin
Come and discover the city of Revin who has a very great industrial heritage and which traces the emblematic history of certain families.
Accommodations
3 stars Classified campground
Hotels – restaurants
Hotels – restaurants
Bed and Breakfast
Bed and Breakfast
Bed and Breakfast
Have to do :
Nautical sports
Recreational leisure
2 flowers
Others
Relaxation, well-being
Market / Fair
Outdoor sports
Maritime or river cruises
Step 2: Fumay
Also named “the slate city” Due to its past in the extraction and production of slate, Fumay is a small commune in the Val d'Ardennes, bordering Belgium, which has built a solid reputation for its heritage and history.
Have to do :
2 flowers
Market / Fair
Maritime or river cruises
Easy level
Relaxation, well-being
Step 3: Haybes
To discover Haybes is to go to the meeting of heritage and an authentic living environments, in the heart of nature. Labeled Green Station, Haybes is committed to a sustainable tourism and offers a varied range of activities in the heart of a rich natural, cultural and historical heritage.
Accommodations
2 stars Classified campground
Hotels – restaurants
Hotels – restaurants
4 stars Bed and Breakfast
Bed and Breakfast
3 stars home
Have to do :
Bicycle sports
Arts and Crafts
Market / Fair
Others
Maritime or river cruises
Relaxation, well-being
Step 4: Vireux-Molhain
Pretty village at the tip of the Ardennes, Vireux-Molhain sits proudly on the left bank of the Meuse, at the confluence of the Viroin and dominated by Mount Vireux. Thanks to this very special location, in the heart of a unique natural setting, Vireux-Molhain has become a city of importance, where the cultural and natural riches of the Ardennes territory.
15 place de la Gare 08320 VIREUX MOLHAIN
Accommodations
home
Bed and Breakfast
home
4 stars Hotels – restaurants
home
4 stars home
Have to do :
Natural Park
Maritime or river cruises
Nautical sports
Relaxation, well-being
Step 5: Aubrives
Like the Meuse which runs alongside the village, Aubrives seems imbued with peace. But make no mistake, besides the tranquility of the place which invites you to dream, this village will also surprise you with the richness of its cultural heritage.
Accommodations
3 stars home
4 stars home
3 stars home
3 stars home
Have to do :
Others
Arts and Crafts
Recreational leisure
Step 6: Givet
Located at the tip of the Ardennes, a stone's throw from Belgium, Givet offers a idyllically to welcome visitors and tourists, in a exceptional natural and architectural environment.
Accommodations
Other experience
home
home
home
Bed and Breakfast
Bed and Breakfast
Bed and Breakfast
3 stars Hotels
2 stars Hotels
3 stars Hotels – restaurants
3 stars Hotels
Have to do :
Maritime or river cruises
Outdoor sports
3 flowers
Natural Park
Train of Legends 2025
Admire them rolling and green landscapes offered by the railway line linking Charleville-Mézières to Givet.
Du July 1 to August 31, 2025, discover the ticket at 10 € the day !
This 1-day pass for €10 allows you to move freely along the entire line.
15 round trips per day, including weekends and stops at all stations along the route for even more discoveries and freedom!
Coming to the Val d'Ardenne by bike:
Since the Belgium, Givet or Charleville-Mézières, reach the Val d'Ardenne by bike via the Trans-Ardennes Greenway, along the Meuse, accessible to cyclists and strollers of all levels. It is easily accessible from several villages such as Revin, Fumay, Haybes, Vireux-Wallerand, Ham-sur-meuse and Givet.
On the track you will find picnic tables for both parking areas. As well as a small food truck located in Vireux-Wallerand. It is located on the banks of the Meuse at Domaine Château le Risdoux. Soft drinks, filled paninis and ice creams are on the menu. It is open every day from within 11 to 18 hours, except when the place is privatized.
Nearby, in the towns and villagesyou will find shops, restaurants, accommodation...
You also have the option of optimizing your stay without a car. Come by train and explore the Ardennes landscapes by bike.
Practical tips for a car-free stay
- Plan your transfers in advance and stay flexible : travel will be less flexible than by car, so really enjoy each stage, without trying to see everything.
- Opt for minimalist luggage (backpack) and take the essentials, especially if you combine train and bike.
- Download useful apps to track train schedules like SNCF Connect, plan your stops and check the availability of local services.
Enjoy each village, slow down, savor local products, and let yourself be surprised by the diversity of accessible activities... all this, without depending on the car.
Ready for an adventure? Plan your car-free stay in the Ardennes Valley today and experience an eco-friendly, original, and unforgettable getaway!
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