
Kayaking down the Semois River in Chiny – A nature trail for everyone
🚣 Choose your kayaking route starting from the Saint-Nicolas Bridge in Chiny
Whether you have a few hours to spare or want to spend a whole day, alone, with family, friends, or in a group, the team at Kayaks Le Batifol offers routes to suit everyone.
Young and old, athletes and amateurs, nature lovers, come and explore the Semois Valley and its wild, unspoiled landscapes, accessible only by kayak.
📍 Head to Chiny, to the Pont Saint-Nicolas bridge, just at the entrance to Camping Le Canada, and embark on a unique adventure on the Semois, whether for a few hours or a full day.
👨👩👧👦 The Family trip : +/- 11km
This kayak route on the Semois River between Chiny and Lacuisine is easy and wild, making it ideal for a nature-filled descent. Featuring small, accessible rapids and the crossing of a small weir, this stretch of river is perfectly suited for beginners, families with children, and anyone wishing to discover kayaking on the Semois. A must-do outdoor activity in Chiny, offering a fun and relaxing experience in a beautiful natural setting.
Route Chiny - Chassepierre

💪 The Sporty One :+/- 25km
The Semois River winds through lush forests and open countryside, meandering until it reaches the picturesque village of Chassepierre. This is a long route, taking a full day to complete, recommended for adolescents over 12 and sporty paddlers. A slightly more demanding kayak descent due to its length, yet very enjoyable, perfect for fully experiencing the wild and varied landscapes of the Semois.
Our multi-day hikes

⛺ The Adventure : ->75 km
Whether alone, with family, or in a group, paddle in canoe or kayak to explore the hidden corners of the Semois for 2, 3, 4 days or more. This long descent immerses you in the wild nature of the Semois, crossing the Semois Valley National Park, and combines calm stretches with slightly more challenging rapids for a complete experience. The route is suitable for motivated paddlers and prepared families, offering full immersion in the varied and pristine landscapes of the river.














