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- Hybrid Bike
Eurovelo 3 is a European bikeway going from Norway to Santiago de Compostela. Why not enjoy its Walloon segment, between Herve and Thuin, which mainly follows the RAVel network?
The trail offers fantastic viewpoints over rivers, cultural sites, the post-industrial heritage by the Meuse and Sambre waterways as well as stunning cities such as Namur andCharleroi.).
Practical information
Start: Maison du Tourisme Pays de Herve - Place de la Gare 1 - Herve
Finish: Thuin
Distance: 160 km
Level: Varies along the way
Signs: RAVel
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The trail
- The RAVel by the Ligne 38 goes along the stunning bocages of the Pays de Herve. Vibrant, green settings.
- Leaving Liège, known as the Fiery City, follow the Ravel along the Meuse then the Sambre, passing Namur and Charleroi as you do so.
- Just before getting to France, enjoy the beautiful countryside of the Haute Sambre and its rich flora and fauna.
Along the way
- Waterhouse Source O Rama in Chaudfontaine
- Jehay casle
- The Bois-du-Cazier
- BPS22, one of the largest art museums in the province of Hainaut
- The Lobbes-Thuin historic tramway
Accommodation
- Matin tranquille: a guesthouse in Liège
- The Georges Simenon Youth Hostel, Liège
- Hôtel Naxhelet, its golf club and spa (Province of Liège)
- The Royal Snail Hotel, a boutique hotel at Namur
- La Villa Balat: an exceptional guest house in Namur
- Arthur Rimbaud: Charleroi's youth hostel
- Le Relais de la Haute Sambre
Contact
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