Park in the car park at Château de Vêves.
Yellow triangle rectangle markings.
(S/E) Descend to the bottom of the valley. Cross the N910 and take the Chaussée Romaine in front of you to reach a small road that branches off to the right, Rue de la Malavisée.
(1) Follow this steeply ascending road until you reach a path marked by a cross, which branches off to the right.
(2) Take the gravel path and quickly turn left onto the grassy path that descends. Come out onto a road and the village of Gendron, turn immediately right and reach a gravel path on the right.
(3) The path passes under a high-voltage power line. Follow it to the left and head towards a wood on the descent.
(4) Stay on the main track, which continues to the left. Follow the path, crossing the winding road three times. You will reach a car park. Follow it to the left to reach the railway bridge and pass under it.
(5) Turn immediately right, cross the Lesse kayak storage area and, after the kayak launch site, join a path. Do not follow the Ravel signs. Follow the right bank of the Lesse to a fork.
GR®® 126 signposting.
(6) Follow the path on the left. Opposite you are the rocks of the Furfooz reserve and a large circular hole in the rock face. Walk past a refreshment bar and continue along Rue du Camp Romain. At a right-hand bend, leave a path on your left and follow the climb towards Furfooz. Leave theGR®®126, which branches off to the left. Walk past Furfooz Park. The path gives way to a small road. Follow it to the village, past Furfooz Church, turn left and walk to house number 27.
(7) Take the path on the right that passes between the houses. Continue along a wider path and at the next fork, turn right and, a few metres further on, you will reach a three-way junction.
(8) Take the path on the left. Cross the fields and continue downhill. After a sharp left turn, you will see the spires of Vêves Castle on your right when the trees have lost their leaves. Continue until you reach a road.
(9) Follow the road uphill to the left until you reach a fork.
(10) Take the road that climbs to the right. At the top of the hill, take the dirt track to the left towards Boisseille Castle and you will reach a crossroads.
(11) Take the second path on the right, which follows a beautiful wooded lane. You will reach a wood and come out onto a small road. Follow it to the right to reach the junction with Rue de Vêves on a bend.
(12) Cross very carefully and continue straight ahead along Rue Saint-Hadelin, which leads to the centre of Celles. Turn right to reach the Collegiate Church of Saint-Hadelin and walk past the foot of the bell tower.
(13) Turn left and, a few metres further on, turn right and climb up a path of the cross towards the Saint-Hadelin Hermitage. At the top, follow the road to the right and you will reach a remarkable tree where there is a picnic table.
(14) Turn left onto the road that climbs uphill and you will reach a crossroads.
(15) Turn right and descend the Chaussée Romaine (several benches along the way). This will take you back to the crossroads at the start of the circular route.
(1) Continue straight ahead, cross the N910 and climb back up to the Château de Vêves car park (S/E).
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