The Ardennes can also be discovered through a multitude of hiking and walking experiences, combining nature, culture and heritage.
At a donkey's pace, on a Segway, aboard a kart pulled by huskies, during a survival course or in the footsteps of great local figures like Arthur Rimbaud, these routes offer a unique immersion in the territory, inviting you to observe, reflect and fully enjoy every moment.
Explore the Ardennes in a different way
The Ardennes offer a diversity of outdoor experiences that allow you to discover the territory from an original perspective.
Let us walk at the leisurely pace of a donkeythat we roll on a Segway on a forest paththat we follow a pack of Siberian huskies in a towed go-kart or that one learns to push their limits during a survival course in the countrysideEach outing offers a different way to experience the forest and the Ardennes countryside.
These hikes and themed outings give another dimension to walking: more immersive, more playful and closer to nature.

Routes that tell a story
Here, every experience transports the visitor in a particular universe.
With animals (donkeys, huskies), with a nature guide, or following in the footsteps of an illustrious figure Like Arthur Rimbaud, each journey becomes a unique experience.
Thanks to interpretive trails, such as the one inAsfeld in the Grand Siècle or the routes “Following in Rimbaud’s footsteps” in RocheThe walk becomes a real investigation.
These routes reveal the history of the villages and the illustrious figures who have left their mark on the region.



Activities accessible to all
Themed hikes in the Ardennes are suitable for everyone: couples, families, groups of friends, able-bodied people or people with disabilities. The regular pace of the donkey reassures the youngest, the gyropods accessible to all allow everyone to easily discover the forest, and the presence of sled dogs makes the ride vibrant and energetic.
All these formats have one thing in common: They invite you to slow down, observe and enjoy a simple and friendly moment in the heart of authentic nature.


F.A.Q
1. What activities can be done during themed hikes in the Ardennes?
The Ardennes department offers a wide variety of themed hikes: donkey walks in Vaux-Villaine or Liart, Segway excursions accessible to all in Boult-aux-Bois, Dog sled go-kart rides at Perthes, as well as historical and literary interpretive trails as In the footsteps of Rimbaud at Chuffilly-Roche or the path ofAsfeld in the Grand Siècle.
2. Are these hikes suitable for families and children?
Yes, Most activities are designed to be accessible to all ages. Donkey rides or interpretive trails are particularly suitable for children, who can actively participate thanks to game booklets and fun puzzles.
3. How do I book a themed hike?
Reservations are made directly with the service providers. presented on this page.
Some activities require advance booking., especially during school holidays or weekends.