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Namur
Dinant
Hastière

Belgian River Ballad – the Meuse and the Waulsort Ferryman

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Belgium
Wallonia
Namur
Dinant
Hastière

Belgian River Ballad – the Meuse and the Waulsort Ferryman

Easy

4.7

(27)

108

hikers

Belgian River Ballad – the Meuse and the Waulsort Ferryman

01:24

4.87km

110m

Hiking

Waulsort is captivating because of its silence... It contrasts with the hustle and bustle that prevailed here at the beginning of the 20th century. This hike begins with a 10-minute crossing of the Meuse by ferry, which is operated by a ferryman from April to September. Out of season, you…

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Last updated: March 3, 2025

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 244 m for 103 m

After 4.53 km for 103 m

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378 m

Waulsort Ferry

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They still exist. The old ferries with a ferryman, hand-operated, classic, drifting and steering. And here on the steel cable! Very exciting. For a fee. Tradition. Here. I had a little chat with the passengers.

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1.05 km

Waulsort Rocks

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Through the meadow between rock and the Meuse...

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3.18 km

Château-Thierry Ruins

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A nice adventurous path takes you over the hill...

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3.57 km

This is what made you a walker...

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4.87 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.14 km

2.14 km

486 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

667 m

354 m

133 m

127 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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April 6, 2022

Waulsort is captivating because of its silence... It contrasts with the hustle and bustle that prevailed here at the beginning of the 20th century. This hike begins with a 10-minute crossing of the Meuse by ferry, which is operated by a ferryman from April to September. Out of season, you can simply

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