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Orval Abbey – View of the Abbey's castle loop from Bellevue

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Orval Abbey – View of the Abbey's castle loop from Bellevue

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380

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Orval Abbey – View of the Abbey's castle loop from Bellevue

04:05

14.9km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Parc naturel de Gaume

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3.37 km

Orval Abbey

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Orval Abbey is a legendary place that combines history, culture, spirituality, and gourmet delights. The famous Orval Trappist beer is still brewed here, according to the original recipe. The label …

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3.76 km

View of the Abbey's castle

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The Château d’Orval was built on the old foundations of an earlier castle near the largest monastery in the country, the Orval Abbey. The castle was originally the home of the abbot.

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3.92 km

Bat Trail (Chemin des Chauve-Souris)

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Recommendation to discover this hiking trail at dusk.
Have fun with the playful bats that seem to be playing tag at times.

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4.87 km

Ruisseau de Williers

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You hear this little river during the entire walk, but you don't always see it.

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5.98 km

Footbridge Over the Williers Stream

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Always nice that you can stay at the waterfront. The babbling river always brings peace to your mind. A location to enjoy.

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6.14 km

Small Waterfall at the French-Belgian Border

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This isn't a real waterfall, but rather a few heavy rapids on the Ruisseau de Williers, which forms the border between Belgium and France here.

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9.19 km

Place de Williers

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Very nice place, well deserved rest after the beautiful coast.

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12.3 km

Border Markers Between France and Belgium

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Old border markers mark the border between Belgium and France.

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14.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

1.78 km

705 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

3.06 km

1.82 km

1.63 km

616 m

109 m

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Monday 11 May

11°C

-1°C

18 %

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Orval Abbey – View of the Abbey's castle loop from Bellevue

Orval Abbey

View of the Abbey's castle

Bat Trail (Chemin des Chauve-Souris)

Ruisseau de Williers

Footbridge Over the Williers Stream

Small Waterfall at the French-Belgian Border

Place de Williers

Border Markers Between France and Belgium

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