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Villers-le-Bouillet walks
From La Mehaigne to La Burdinale via Fumal, Huccorgne and Marneffe
Visorando Member
7.86 mi
+643 ft
-636 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Braives (Province de Liège)
This circular route starting from Fumal winds through the Burdinale-Mehaigne Nature Park, passing successively through the villages of Huccorgne and Marneffe, before returning to Fumal via the countryside around Fallais.
Around the feudal castle of Moha
10.04 mi
+692 ft
-689 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
The feudal castle of Moha is one of the region's jewels. It is located at the top of a rocky spur on the heights of the Mehaigne, on the edge of the limestone quarries (both old and still in operation), and was apparently built in several phases between the 11th and 14th centuries. Archaeological excavations have revealed a much older presence.
The Mehaigne valley between Pitet and Hosdent
7.70 mi
+308 ft
-279 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Braives (Province de Liège)
From the village of Fallais, the walk leads to the hamlet of Pitet, passing the small ‘Réserve de la Quiétude’ nature reserve and through the fields. The route continues through Les Falihottes, past its old mill and the former forge of the Pitet manor farm, and runs alongside its arbour. It then reaches the hamlet of Hosdent, known as the Village du Saule, before returning to Fallais via the RAVeL L127.
Circular Hesbaye starting from Fallais
10.00 mi
+463 ft
-446 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Braives (Province de Liège)
The walk follows the country lanes of the Liège Hesbaye region, passing through the villages of Fallais and Braives.Set against a generally gently undulating landscape, the circular path offers lovely views of the crops – which are sometimes a rich golden colour depending on the time of year – as well as solitary trees, rows of poplars, bushes and other grasses swaying in the wind along the paths.Egrets and herons are usually to be seen against a backdrop of wind turbines.
Jehay-Bodegnée, countryside side
7.20 mi
+302 ft
-272 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Amay (Province de Liège)
A countryside walk starting from Jehay, passing memorable sites such as the castle of the same name and the Abbaye de la Paix-Dieu, as well as a few large, typical Hesbion farms. Part of the route also follows the wetlands of the Ruisseau de Châlet and its unique biotope.
From Moha Castle to Fallais Castle
12.66 mi
+338 ft
-322 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
From Moha Castle to Fallais Castle, there is a beautiful route to cycle (hybrid bike) via the Ravel 127 and the Balade de la Pierre, which winds along the Mehaigne.
On the heights above the Meuse between Moha, Bas-Oha and Couthuin
11.94 mi
+741 ft
-745 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
Farmland and manorial estates – that’s what’s on offer. Numerous castles and manor houses await you – sometimes clearly visible, sometimes nearby, sometimes well hidden, sometimes slightly off the route – each with its own story!In order: Lamalle, Laminne, Blanc, Envoz, Temple and Moha, whilst Potesta and Fosseroule lie just off the route.
From Amay (station) to Scry and back
12.43 mi
+1,394 ft
-1,394 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Amay (Province de Liège)
This route, slightly modified to allow for a start and finish at a station, was part of an organised walk that attracted several dozen walkers, all of whom left delighted. The route offers the chance to admire the beauty of the Condroz forests and landscapes, as well as that of the Fond d’Oxhe stream valley.
The Amay gravel pit and the Ombret puddingstone
9.80 mi
+581 ft
-574 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Amay (Province de Liège)
Between the gravel pit and the puddingstone, you’ll find the Meuse, the fishway, the lock and the new Ampsin footbridge, the Tihange power station, Neuville Castle, and the state-owned forests of Neuville-sous-Huy and Saint-Lambert.Take the time to walk around the gravel pit and enjoy its aquatic wildlife!It’s a lovely walk, even if the N90 on the other bank of the Meuse is a bit noisy.The extension of the N684 between Tihange and Strée has been under construction for over ten years. Make the most of the remaining months (before the end of 2026) for a quieter experience!
In the woods around Huy
7.08 mi
+712 ft
-705 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Province de Liège
90% of the walk is on forest paths, partly following the Bois de Tihange walk.
Tihange Woods
3.42 mi
+525 ft
-509 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Province de Liège
This hike follows part of an old Vita trail in the Bois de Tihange, which is fairly quiet. You will walk alongside two streams: the Rau de Chéra and the Rau de Bonne Espérance.
The road to the car park is very quiet.
Through the woods of Tihange and Neuville-sous-Huy
7.49 mi
+489 ft
-489 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Province de Liège
A pleasant circular walk taking you around and through the woods of Tihange and Neuville-sous-Huy to reach the Condroz plateau. The walk continues through woods and fields before finally descending into the undergrowth, running alongside the Tibetan Institute in particular.
Au Vî Bon d'Ju d'Giblou
10.37 mi
+702 ft
-699 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
Land of the Meuse, land of farms, land of stone, land of (rail)ways, land of castles. The hike takes you through countryside and forests, starting from the Château à l'Horloge in Bas-Oha (SNCB station nearby).
The Wanhériffe Woods from Bas-Oha
7.74 mi
+548 ft
-518 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
Explore the Meuse hillside, starting from the village of Bas-Oha. The route climbs gradually up the hillside towards the plateau, heads towards the top of the Bois de Fond du Ri and then descends gradually back towards the Meuse at Java. There are some lovely views of the opposite side of the valley.
Templar route starting from Amay
11.85 mi
+1,188 ft
-1,171 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Amay (Province de Liège)
This beautiful hike takes you to the superb village of Villers-le-Temple, which was the seat of an important commandery of the Order of the Temple from the 13th century onwards (hence its name). It is a varied route, with no difficulty other than its length, combining small roads and little-used forest paths, passing through small villages and very quiet hamlets, offering some magnificent landscapes.
Vallon de la Solières
4.42 mi
+597 ft
-581 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
Not far from Huy, discover a steep-sided valley with lush vegetation, caves and rock shelters, as well as the Lovegnée-Bosquet nature reserve.
The Fond d'Oxhe valley from Ombret-Rawsa
7.93 mi
+1,024 ft
-1,010 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Amay (Province de Liège)
This is a somewhat challenging hike through the woods on either side of the Fond d'Ohxe valley in the Saint-Lambert National Forest.Starting from the ruins of the Church of Notre-Dame in Ombret, the circuit skirts the hamlet of Les Communes before climbing into the woods, then descending shortly afterwards into the Fond d'Ohxe and climbing back up the other side through the Bois des Dames and Bourgogne woods. The return journey is again through the woods, on the opposite side, offering some beautiful views of the Meuse valley at the end of the walk.
Towards the Mehaigne Valley from the village of Longpré
8.17 mi
+607 ft
-630 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
A leisurely walk towards the Mehaigne valley, starting from the village of Longpré. The route leads to the village of Huccorgne through the fields, before following the Mehaigne river to Moha and its feudal castle. Along this route, the landscape is shaped by limestone quarries, parts of which have been converted into nature reserves.
From Ombret to Neuville-sous-Huy via the Ampsin lock footbridge
7.66 mi
+551 ft
-548 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Amay (Province de Liège)
A varied walk from the heights of the commune of Ombret, leading to the banks of the Meuse, which you can cross via the new cycle and footbridge at the Ampsin-Neuville lock and its facilities, including the original fish ladder. The return journey takes you through the Neuville-sous-Huy and Saint-Lambert national forest.
Hanneffe – Avin – Hannut
12.39 mi
+282 ft
-308 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Donceel (Province de Liège)
The route winds its way from village to village along narrow country lanes; large Hesbaye farms dot the landscape here and there, drawing the eye and inviting you to pause for a moment’s contemplation. And when the sun is shining, how can one resist the scenery that unfolds before our eyes? And for those who find inspiration in small villages, with their old houses sitting alongside newer homes – sometimes more harmoniously than others – this thirtieth stage has everything to make them happy.
Walk in Ferrières
3.27 mi
+338 ft
-322 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Héron (Province de Liège)
A gentle walk starting from the Ferrières mill. It crosses the Bois de Ferrières, passes by the Château le Temple farm and returns via Le Sokeu to the Bois de Ferrières and the mill.
The Gerée circular starting from Hermalle-sous-Huy
4.75 mi
+584 ft
-587 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Engis (Province de Liège)
Circular provided by the SI. Walk alternating between ascents and descents, without any major difficulties. The last section of the Chemin des Crêtes is a steep descent.
Nandrin Fond d'Oxhe
5.41 mi
+528 ft
-528 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Amay (Province de Liège)
A very pleasant walk entirely through the forest. The numerous circular loops on this route make it easy to shorten the walk.
The descent to the car park follows a lovely little stream that flows into the Ruisseau d'Oxhe
A walk through the countryside and woodland north of Strée-lez-Huy
11.31 mi
+814 ft
-804 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Modave (Province de Liège)
Rural in character at the start, in the middle and at the end, this walk on the heights above the Meuse passes through beautiful woodland areas with a variety of tree species for much of the route. Three easy shortcuts allow you to shorten the distance if necessary.
Southern slope of the Meuse valley: from Gives to Bousalle
8.30 mi
+915 ft
-915 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
A very lovely walk, much of it through woodland, starting from the banks of the Meuse and heading up the small valley of the Bousalle stream to reach the hamlet of the same name. The return journey takes you back up through the Bois de Gives before descending back into the valley.The route can quite easily be shortened to around ten kilometres, if necessary.
In the Seigneur vineyards, on the slopes of the Meuse
3.91 mi
+640 ft
-610 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Wanze (Province de Liège)
A lovely walk along the Meuse hillsides. Where there are hillsides, there are slopes, and where there are slopes along the Meuse, one might expect vineyards. And there are plenty!
The Bois de Wanhériffe between Couthuin and Java
7.46 mi
+725 ft
-719 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Héron (Province de Liège)
A walk mainly through woodland, offering the chance to explore the Bois de Wanhériffe on the northern slope of the Meuse between Couthuin and Java, as well as the Bois de Bas-Oha – a more rural section offering breathtaking views over the Meuse valley. The route also runs alongside the Vins des Cinq (XXV) vineyard, whose reputation is second to none!
From Gives to Ben-Ahin and the Solières stream
7.49 mi
+1,037 ft
-1,017 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Province de Liège
A varied walk starting on the Meuse hillside and then, after a steep climb, reaching the Solières stream valley. The return journey is via the Grand Henimont and Gives woods.
Walk in the Haut-Geer
5.93 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Geer (Province de Liège)
A walk that takes you along the Geer and into the Haut Geer nature reserve. Walkers will enjoy the scents of the earth, the sound of flowing water, the colourful palette of freshly blooming flowers, the ballet of pollinating insects, the melodious song of birds and the rustling of leaves swaying in the gentle breeze as they pass through the nature reserve.
The Upper Geer between Lens-Saint-Servais and Hollogne
8.39 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Geer (Province de Liège)
The upper reaches of the Geer, between Lens-Saint-Servais and Hollogne-sur-Geer, are largely set in woodland along much of its course. This route also offers the chance to linger in the Haut-Geer nature reserve (the settling ponds of the former sugar factory) and discover its birdlife.
The Chevées walk
3.24 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Hannut (Province de Liège)
In the mysterious area of the numerous springs of the Geer, encounter the ghosts of the Lord of Herzée in the Chevées, the nuns in the former Carmelite convent, the prior of the convent in his farmhouse, and let yourself be seduced by the quiet charm of the two Lens.
From Solières to La Sarte in Ben
9.47 mi
+807 ft
-817 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Province de Liège
Whilst the local authorities offer a few signposted walks, there are clearly not many walkers in the area… and yet the region is well worth the effort!Lovely rolling countryside alternates with woodland sections (mainly deciduous) of all kinds: stony paths, wide tracks and winding trails, sometimes as muddy as you could wish for.
Streams, forests and fields in the Solières area
8.15 mi
+1,040 ft
-1,050 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Province de Liège
This varied and undulating route allows you to explore the beautiful region of Solières and Ben-Ahin with its vast woodlands and picturesque streams (the Solières and Ben streams).