On the heights of the Vesdre
Warning: the points-nœuds markings on this route will be changed at the current point-nœud 36; the installation of new markings is scheduled to take place between 30 December and 6 January 2025. We encourage you to use this route after 6 January once the changes have been made.
Itinerary reserved for athletes or electric bikes.
You start this rural itinerary from the former capital of the Duchy of Limbourg, perched atop a rocky promontory. Take a stroll through this charming village, listed as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia”. Wander through the narrow, picturesque streets and admire the old stronghold, its magnificent houses in bloom in the summer months and the listed monuments along the way. Continue on through lush green countryside and small country villages. Then enter the Hertogenwald forest and contemplate the breathtaking scenery of the Gileppe dam.
Slow Tourism enthusiasts can also start the loop from Welkenraedt station.
Itinerary reserved for athletes or electric bikes.
You start this rural itinerary from the former capital of the Duchy of Limbourg, perched atop a rocky promontory. Take a stroll through this charming village, listed as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia”. Wander through the narrow, picturesque streets and admire the old stronghold, its magnificent houses in bloom in the summer months and the listed monuments along the way. Continue on through lush green countryside and small country villages. Then enter the Hertogenwald forest and contemplate the breathtaking scenery of the Gileppe dam.
Slow Tourism enthusiasts can also start the loop from Welkenraedt station.
- Difficulty: Difficult
- Elevation: 508 m
- Distance: 42 km
- Starting point: Hors-les-Portes tourist car park - 4830 Limbourg
- Nodes to follow: 96 → 98 → 97 → 78 → 14 → 13 → 24 → 23 → 36 → 35 → 38 → 61 → 62→ 63 → 50 → 51 → 52 → 96
- Download the walk
Itinéraire
Departure/Arrival
Point of interest
Circuit n° 1
Nodes to follow96 → 98 → 97 → 78 → 14 → 13 → 24 → 23 → 36 → 35 → 38 → 61 → 62→ 63 → 50 → 51 → 52 → 96
- Difficulty :
- Difficult
- Height variation :
- 508 m
- Distance :
- 42 kms
- Departure :
- Lieu de départ Limbourg