Pont de Fer: Huy's Historic Iron Bridge
Explore Huy's iconic Pont de Fer: a historic bridge offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
The Pont de Fer (Iron Bridge) in Huy, Belgium, is a historic railway bridge built in the late 19th century. It offers pedestrian access and provides scenic views of the Meuse River and the city. Originally a metal lattice bridge, it was rebuilt with stone arches after being blown up in 1914.
A brief summary to Pont de fer
- Chau. de Napoléon, Huy, 4500, BE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Walk across the bridge for panoramic views of Huy and the Meuse River.
- Visit nearby attractions like the Fort de Huy and the Collégiale Notre-Dame.
- Check out the free parking options near the bridge, such as Parking du Pont de Fer.
Getting There
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Walking
From Huy city center, walk southwest on Rue de la Station towards Rue de la Meuse. Continue onto Rue de la République, then turn left onto Chau. de Napoléon. The bridge will be on your right. The walk is approximately 20 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take a train to Huy station. Exit the station and head to the bus stop. Take bus line 5 or 6 towards 'Pont de fer'. The bus will drop you off a short walk from the bridge. Check the bus schedule in advance. A monthly ticket for local transport costs approximately $49.9.
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Car
From the Condroz area, drive towards Huy and use GPS to navigate to 'Chau. de Napoléon, 4500 Huy'. The Pont de Fer is located directly on this road. Parking is available nearby. There are several free parking lots in Huy-center. Parking du Pont de Fer has 40 spaces and Parking Chaussee Napoleon has 50 spaces. Parking Ramp d'Orval is a paid parking option.
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