Mountain biking in Villers-aux-Tours – 34 km GPX route | Ardenne Résidences

Mountain biking in Villers-aux-Tours

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22 October 2026

Starting point

Rue du Village 91, 4161 Anthisnes

Duration

2h20

Difficulty

Difficult

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Mountain bike ride from Villers-aux-Tours to Esneux

This 34km mountain bike ride , starting from Villers-aux-Tours , connects woods, valleys, and the hills of the Ourthe River. The route alternates between challenging climbs, fast descents, and smoother sections along the river . Between dense forests, quarries, and charming villages, this circuit offers a perfect balance of effort, technical skill, and exploration .

Route and main segments

From Villers-aux-Tours , the route initially climbs through the Anthisnes forest , with a pleasant alternation of steady ascents and gentle descents among the fir trees. You then reach Mont and Comblain-au-Pont , before following the banks and heights of the Ourthe river , which offer superb views over the valley.

The route continues towards Oneux , then Rivage and Fraiture , where the paths become more technical and wooded.

After Chanxhe , the route follows the Ourthe through Poulseur , before a final climb through quarries and forest paths , to reach Villers-aux-Tours .

A challenging but varied loop, ideal for mountain bikers looking for varied terrain and varied landscapes.

Points of interest along the route

  • Bois d'Anthisnes : a typical forest massif of the Condroz region.
  • Mont and Comblain-au-Pont : an emblematic area of the Ourthe valley.
  • Poulseur quarries : a mineral atmosphere and an iconic climb.
  • Villages of Fraiture, Chanxhe and Rivage : rural setting and variety of terrain.
  • The Ourthe : the guiding thread of the route, bordered by forests and panoramic sections.

Mountain bike ride starting from Villers-aux-Tours (© strava.com)

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