Explore the Natural Wonders of Viroin-Hermeton Natural Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Viroinval, which is located in the southern part of the Ardennes. From the N5 highway, take the exit towards Viroinval and follow the signs for the Parc naturel Viroin-Hermeton. Once you enter Viroinval, continue straight until you see the park entrance at the coordinates 50.0737906, 4.5731855. There is parking available at the park entrance, but be aware that there may be a small parking fee.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Viroin-Hermeton Natural Park using public transportation, take a train to the nearest station, which is Mariembourg. From Brussels, you can catch an Intercity train to Charleroi, and then transfer to a local train heading to Mariembourg. Once you arrive at Mariembourg station, you can take bus number 30 to Viroinval. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. After arriving in Viroinval, it's a short walk to the park entrance. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for timings, as they may vary.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer cycling, Viroin-Hermeton Natural Park is accessible via the EuroVelo routes that traverse the Ardennes. If you are already in a nearby town, map out a route using local bike paths to Viroinval. The park is bike-friendly, and there are bike racks available at the entrance. Ensure to carry enough water and snacks, as facilities within the park may be limited.