
Walk to the Sainte-Cécile suspension bridge
The Himalayan footbridge at Sainte-Cécile is 185 m long and hangs about 30 m above the Semois. We walked the 6 km loop: parking, route, picnic spot and tips.
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The journal is meant for those who already know ArdenNest or are considering a stay — a way to keep in touch with the house between visits, and to see what's coming for your next stay.

The Himalayan footbridge at Sainte-Cécile is 185 m long and hangs about 30 m above the Semois. We walked the 6 km loop: parking, route, picnic spot and tips.
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Hunting in Gedinne: driven hunts take place from October to January. Find the 2026-2027 hunting calendar (pdf) and learn where you can walk safely.
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De Verraders 2026 was filmed at Château de Jemeppe, 45 minutes from ArdenNest. Can you visit or sleep there? Route, day trip and an honest answer.
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Ten minutes from ArdenNest, Arde-Bike rents electric mountain bikes — a kids' model and five routes through the forests of Gedinne. Here's how it works.
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This summer we earned the Green Key label, and Tourisme Wallonie renewed our recognition as a holiday home until 2030. What that means for your stay.
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The Tour du Millénaire on the Croix-Scaille in Gedinne reopened in April 2026. 234 steps, views up to 30 km, free entry and a playground. A practical guide.
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We took grandchildren, parents and grandparents to Symbiosa in Graide. Why this forest trail is just right for three generations together in the Ardennes.
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Our house has a new name and a new website. The house itself hasn't changed — and neither has the warmth that welcomes every group through the door.
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