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Nature lovers will enjoy the many forest and countryside paths, all well marked. Make sure to explore the many villages around, some of the prettiest in Wallonia! 

Lompret, the sweetest village

Just 7 km from Chimay, Lompret is nestled in a meander of the Eau Blanche river. Let the charm of it old stone houses and remarkable trees steal your heart…

The RAVel network and its node network

From Chimay follow the RAVel L156 toward Momignies and its beautiful farming lands. This bike ride is incredibly peaceful and soothing. The region also has a clever mode network, should you wish to connect to other trails.

More to see in Chimay and around

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  • Chimay's touristic train
    Chimay

    Chimay's touristic train

    This sweet touristic train starts from the Grand Place in Chimay and takes visitors to Virelles via the Maillon Vert: a fantastic ride along the Eau Blanche river, offering lovely views of the Prince des Chimay park.
  • Cycling in the province of Hainaut | the Thiérache countryside
    Couple in front of a RAVeL sign in the province of Hainaut
    Chimay46.4 km

    Cycling in the province of Hainaut | the Thiérache countryside

  • Château de Chimay: an interactive and historical visit
    Chimay

    Château de Chimay: an interactive and historical visit

    This superb castle, more than a 1,000 years old, is near the Scourmont abbey which makes the Trappist Chimay beer.
  • The Chimay racetracks
    Motorcycles photographed from behind waiting on the starting line of the Chimay circuit
    Chimay

    The Chimay racetracks

    Located in the Botte du Hainaut, a few kilometres only from the French border, Chimay is well known for its Trappist beer, cheese and castle. Its race track
  • L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
    Virelles

    L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay

    The Aquascope offers visitors quite fantastic adventures - from discovering the most beautiful pond in Wallonia to tree tops...
  • La Petite Suisse: a cow farm in Lompret
    Lompret, one of the Most Beautiful Villages in Wallonia - belltower - nature - blue sky - landscape
    Lompret

    La Petite Suisse: a cow farm in Lompret

    La Petite Suisse, in Lompret (one of the prettiest villages in Wallonia), invites you to discover cow breeding and the products made on the farm.
  • 5 to 10 km hikes | The Eau Blanche walk
    Two hikers looking at a map and enjoying the view on the village of Lompret
    Lompret6.3 km

    5 to 10 km hikes | The Eau Blanche walk

  • Lompret, one of the prettiest villages in Wallonia | Province of Hainaut
    Lompret, one of the Most Beautiful Villages in Wallonia - belltower - nature - blue sky - landscape
    Lompret

    Lompret, one of the prettiest villages in Wallonia | Province of Hainaut

    Nestled in a valley bathed by the Eau Blanche, Lompret was built on a former feudal castle. It kept its elegant atmosphere and grey limestone houses, built in the 18th and 19th century. This peaceful, green setting is well worth a stop...
  • The Riezes ski runs in Chimay
    Chimay

    The Riezes ski runs in Chimay

    The Riezes ski runs, in Chimay, are sure to delight cross-country skiing, sledginh and snowshoeing lovers.
  • L'Espace Chimay: discover how Trappist beer is made
    Bourlers

    L'Espace Chimay: discover how Trappist beer is made

    L'Espace Chimay, dedicated to Chimay cheese and beer, presents the Chimay Experience, an interactive visit of the brewery. To be consumed with no moderation!
  • Museum 40-44 Lieutenant Cook in Monceau-Imbrechies
    Monument in memory of the first American soldiers killed on Belgian soil during the Liberation on September 2, 1944
    Monceau-Imbrechies

    Museum 40-44 Lieutenant Cook in Monceau-Imbrechies

    Immerse yourself in the world of the Second World War and visit the stable where the first American officer, Lieutenant Cook, died during the Liberation of Belgium.
  • Scourmont Abbey | Gourmet discovery in Chimay
    Chimay

    Scourmont Abbey | Gourmet discovery in Chimay

    Find out more about making Chimay Trappist beers and cheeses. Discover the Abbey of Scourmont, located on a plateau near Chimay.
  • MAGMA:marble museum in Sivry-Rance
    Rance

    MAGMA:marble museum in Sivry-Rance

    Discover the fascinating history of marble in this recently renovated museum, located in Rance.
  • Hitler's Bunker in Bruly-de-Pesche
    Brûly-de-Pesche

    Hitler's Bunker in Bruly-de-Pesche

    A completely renovated remembrance site, only a stone's throw from the French border, where Adolf Hitler stayed during the Second World War.
  • Fish in the stunning setting of the Cendron ponds in Momignies
    Forge-Philippe

    Fish in the stunning setting of the Cendron ponds in Momignies

    The Cendron ponds in Forge-Philippe, near Momignies in the Botte du Hainaut region, offers a range of activities and fishing options in a stunning natural setting.
  • Gliding over the Eau d'Heure lakes
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Cerfontaine

    Gliding over the Eau d'Heure lakes

    Fancy a bird's view of the Eau d'Heure Lakes? Try gliding with Cerfontaine's Cercle européen de vol à voile. This breath-taking experience takes place aboard a modern 2 seaters, with a professional pilot.
  • The Cerfontaine airfield and leisure space
    Maiden flight by plane near the Eau d'Heure lakes
    Cerfontaine

    The Cerfontaine airfield and leisure space

    Enjoy a fun day with friends or family at the Cerfontaine airfield: a leisure space dedicated to aeronautic sports and nature.
  • Fish on the Eau Noire in Couvin
    Couvin

    Fish on the Eau Noire in Couvin

    L'Eau Noire, near Couvin (South of the province of Namur) invites you to go river fishing
  • L'Escaillère cross-country ski runs in Chimay
    Chimay

    L'Escaillère cross-country ski runs in Chimay

    The cross-country slopes of the Escaillère, in the Botte du Hainaut in Chimay, are perfect cross-country runs for a fun day with family and friends.
  • L'Escaillonne: a traditional brewery in l'Escaillère | Chimay
    Chimay

    L'Escaillonne: a traditional brewery in l'Escaillère | Chimay

    L'Escaillonne is an artisanal, family-managed brewery in the Chimay region, known for its traditionally made brews. Located on the culminating point of Hainaut, it is sure to give you quite a high!
  • The Neptune Caves, a natural gem in Couvin
    Couvin

    The Neptune Caves, a natural gem in Couvin

    Let the skills of nature as an artist amaze you once more... Sculpted by the 'Eau Noire' river 300 million years ago, the Neptune Caves, in Petigny, are one of Belgium's oldest underground cavities.
  • The Golf des Lacs, a new way to appreciate golf
    Boussu-lez-Walcourt

    The Golf des Lacs, a new way to appreciate golf

    The Pro1Golf Entertainment Centre invites you to its courses at the Lakes of Eau d'Heure. Whatever your level of play, you're welcome.