Discover the Enigmatic Cailloux de Mousny
Explore the mystical Cailloux de Mousny - a natural wonder steeped in folklore and surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of La Roche-en-Ardenne.
Cailloux de Mousny stands as a testament to the striking natural landscapes that define the region of La Roche-en-Ardenne. These intriguing stone formations, often referred to as 'the stones of Mousny,' are steeped in local folklore and geological significance. Visitors are drawn not only by the stunning vistas but also by the stories that have been passed down through generations, adding a layer of mystery to this captivating site. The surrounding area is perfect for a leisurely hike, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the lush greenery and diverse wildlife characteristic of the Ardennes. The panoramic views from various vantage points are breathtaking, making it an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts eager to capture the essence of Belgium's natural beauty. Whether you are wandering through the serene paths or simply soaking in the tranquility, the Cailloux de Mousny promises a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. As a must-visit attraction, Cailloux de Mousny caters to both those seeking adventure and those longing for a peaceful retreat. The harmonious blend of nature, history, and folklore creates an unforgettable experience that resonates long after your visit. So, pack your camera and take a step into the enchanting world of Cailloux de Mousny, where every stone has a story to tell.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Learn about the local legends associated with the stones to enhance your visit.
- Take a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty of the area.
A brief summary to Cailloux de Mousny
- La Roche-en-Ardenne, 6983, BE
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of La Roche-en-Ardenne, head east on Rue de la Station towards Rue du Cerf. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Rue de la Grotte. Turn left onto Rue de la Grotte and follow it until you reach the River Ourthe. Cross the bridge, and you will see signs for hiking trails. Follow the trail that leads you north along the riverbank. Continue walking for about 30 minutes, and you will reach Cailloux de Mousny, which is located in the scenic area along the river.
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Public Transport
From La Roche-en-Ardenne, take the local bus service from the main bus station. Look for the bus heading towards 'Mousny' or 'Odeigne.' The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Mousny stop, follow the signs towards the nearby hiking trails. Cailloux de Mousny is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop, following the trail along the river. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return times.
Attractions Nearby to Cailloux de Mousny
- Avolare
- Barrage de Nisramont
- Panoramic Viewpoint of the Valley
- The Hérou - Natural Park of the two Ourthes
- Le Cheslé
- Point de Vue
- A la découverte des Celtes au Cheslé - Le Parc naturel des deux Ourthes
- La Roche outdoor-centre
- Start wandelroute Cheslé Site Celtique
- Le Petit Train
- Standbeeld Dirk
- Parc de Rompré
- Château Féodal de La Roche-en-Ardenne
- Parc Ardennes
- Belvédère de La Roche
Landmarks nearby to Cailloux de Mousny
- Lake Nisramont
- Maboge Beach
- La Roche
- LA VUE | Gîte Familial de la Roche
- Coeur de l'Ardenne Tourism office
- Syndicat d'Initiative de La Roche-en-Ardenne
- War Monument (Battle of the Bulge)
- Battle Of The Bulge Memorial
- War Monument Houffalize "Panther"
- Ardennes Experience
- Musée de la Vie rurale en Wallonie
- Monument souvenir offensive des ardennes - 53eme division d'infanterie Galloise
- Moulin Faber
- Chateau Jemeppe
- Hotel Quartier Latin