Highlight (Segment) • Natural
Vecquée Fens
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Bernd 🌲🦌🍄🥾
June 2, 2024
Hiking
The Fens area is located in the northern Ardennes and consists of a series of small moors that extend south of the Vecquée, in the municipality of Stoumont. Once much larger, these moors were largely drained and planted with spruce trees (*the Prussian tree) from the end of the 19th century onwards, so that today only a part of this pristine Fens landscape remains or is being recultivated as part of the reclamation process.
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Paul_C
January 30, 2024
Hiking
If you are looking for a scenic and historic hike in the Belgian Ardennes, you should visit the Fagnes de la Vecquee. This is a large area of restored heathland, …
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Peter 🥾🐾🌲
August 26, 2025
Hiking
Beautiful nature to walk through or along. A very beautiful enclosed peatland area, well worth a visit.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Distance 2.16 km
Uphill 20 m
Downhill 20 m
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