Hiking during the hunting season in Belgium
When hiking during the hunting season in Belgium, it’s vital to know which forests are inaccessible and when.
Some ideas for a day out in the Ardennes, including short and longer walks, a few interesting museums to visit if it’s raining, and plenty of delightful Ardennes villages to explore
When hiking during the hunting season in Belgium, it’s vital to know which forests are inaccessible and when.
Five walks of different distances on the beautiful High Fens of Belgium, starting from the Signal de Botrange.
During the Wereth Massacre on December 17, 1944, 11 captured black US soldiers were shot by German SS troops.
Hiking in the High Fens of Belgium is a highly popular activity. Here are four routes to take, starting from Mont Rigi.
Enjoy a short 5 km or a longer 9 km walk from Baraque Michel, one of the highest spots of Belgium
An outstanding 14 km walk starting from Gendron-Celles railway station, passing the Château de Vêves, and including a 7 km stretch along the picturesque River Lesse.
Visit the megaliths of Wéris – a dolmen (burial tomb) and some menhirs (standing stones) – on a 6k or 17k walk.
A closer look at one of the key events during the Battle of the Bulge in the Belgian Ardennes
Find out all about the Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes, and visit local museums and sites of interest
The forests around Chimay are excellent for hiking. Here’s a circular walking route for a day in the forests around Chimay.
A 30 km walk starting from Virelles near Chimay, heading up to the village of Lompret, going into Bois Robert, and circling the Lake of Virelles.
A lovely and varied walk in Wallonia, with plenty to see. I recommend this hike around Viroinval for a day or weekend!