Things to Do around Gespunsart
Gespunsart is a village situated in the Ardennes region of France, known for its diverse natural landscape. The area is predominantly covered by dense forests, featuring a varied terrain of valleys, high plateaus, and scenic viewpoints. This environment provides a setting for outdoor pursuits, including several sports like touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Gespunsart
Gespunsart offers a range of outdoor activities for various skill levels. The region features more than 30 routes…
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riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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284
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Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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119
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43.6km
02:03
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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35.8km
01:43
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31.8km
02:24
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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44.7km
03:41
780m
780m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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33.9km
03:34
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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21.5km
01:55
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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356
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144km
08:45
1,000m
1,000m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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76.8km
04:44
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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16.5km
01:01
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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29.8km
03:05
920m
920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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38
runners
8.94km
01:11
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required.
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runners
7.96km
00:57
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
11.1km
01:19
350m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
15.1km
01:37
170m
170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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hikers
10.5km
02:54
180m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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15.9km
04:30
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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hikers
8.73km
02:33
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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hikers
14.6km
04:02
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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48
riders
29.6km
01:50
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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19.6km
01:15
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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41.4km
02:48
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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riders
30.3km
02:11
640m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Gespunsart?
Gespunsart offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features 35 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.48 stars from komoot users.
Are there hiking trails in Gespunsart?
Gespunsart is located within the Ardennes Regional Natural Park, which features over 745 miles (1,200 km) of marked footpaths. There are 16 hiking routes recorded on komoot for the area. More information can be found in the Hiking around Gespunsart guide.
What cycling routes are available in Gespunsart?
Gespunsart offers routes for touring cycling, mountain biking, and road cycling. A notable option is the Trans-Ardennes Greenway, a paved, car-free path over 80 miles (130 km) long. Explore specific routes in the Cycling around Gespunsart guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Gespunsart?
The Ardennes Regional Natural Park, encompassing Gespunsart, provides approximately 280 miles (450 km) of mountain bike trails. There are 4 mountain biking routes available on komoot for the immediate area. Consult the MTB Trails around Gespunsart guide for details.
Are there family-friendly cycling options in Gespunsart?
The Trans-Ardennes Greenway is a car-free, paved path suitable for all fitness levels, including families. This route follows the Meuse River and is part of the EuroVelo 19 network. It offers a gentle cycling experience through scenic landscapes.
What are the main natural features in Gespunsart?
Gespunsart is characterized by a wooded valley, with over 80% of its area covered by forest. The landscape includes diverse terrain such as valleys, dense forests, high plateaus, and scenic viewpoints. The village is traversed by the stream 'la Goutelle'.
What is the Trans-Ardennes Greenway?
The Trans-Ardennes Greenway (Voie Verte Trans-Ardennes) is a significant cycling route following the former towpath along the Meuse River. It spans over 80 miles (130 km) of paved, car-free pathways, suitable for all skill levels and part of the international Meuse Cycle Route (EuroVelo 19).
What is the difficulty level of outdoor routes in Gespunsart?
Gespunsart offers a range of routes catering to various skill levels. Options include gentle paths like the Trans-Ardennes Greenway for beginners and families, as well as more challenging mountain biking and road cycling routes with significant elevation gains for experienced enthusiasts.
How popular are Gespunsart's outdoor activities on komoot?
More than 71,000 visitors have shared their experiences on komoot for Gespunsart. The activities in the region have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, based on over 7,300 ratings.
Are there specific komoot guides for Gespunsart?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Gespunsart, including Cycling around Gespunsart, MTB Trails around Gespunsart, and Hiking around Gespunsart. Guides for Road Cycling, Gravel biking, and Running are also available.
Where can I find official information about Gespunsart?
The official website for the commune of Gespunsart is www.gespunsart.fr. For direct inquiries, the general phone number for the Gespunsart town hall is +33 (0)3 24 53 85 16.
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