2.8km
Total Distance
66m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A walk from Theux up to the ruined castle of Franchimont on its hill above the Hoegne valley. Field and wood paths climb to the old fortress with views over the Ardennes foothills. The medieval stronghold once guarded the road to Spa.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Shelter · 1km
Bus stop
Theux Chaufheid · 168m from the start
Parking
226m from the start
Surface
paved 56%, natural ground 33%, gravel 11%
Marked route
39. Le Sentier de Chawion, 38. Le Sentier du Staneux, 36. Le sentier de la Hé de Fer

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy