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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Namur

Namur’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Namur. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Fondry des Chiens Gorge

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Near the town of Nismes, the Viroin-Hermeton Nature Park is home to an exceptional nature reserve. A narrow gorge, up to 20 meters deep, is home to a biotope rich …

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Freyr Rocks along the Meuse

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One of the largest climbing areas in Belgium with over 600 routes, some with high levels of difficulty. Also very nice for hiking between the rocks - watch out for falling rocks when climbing at the top!

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View of the Freyr Cliffs and the Meuse

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The view is still the most beautiful from the top of the rock heads. You should be a bit free from giddiness and sure-footed here.

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View of the Aiguilles de Chaleux

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On the opposite bank of the Lesse River, the "Aiguilles de Chaleux"—the Needles of Chaleux—rise steeply into the sky. This dramatic limestone cliff is undoubtedly one of the most exciting and beautiful rock formations in all of Belgium.

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Montaigle Rock Formations

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This set of 7 cave shelters was discovered in 1867 by geologist Edouard Dupont with remains from the time of the mammoth and the reindeer. They are the Trou du …

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Rive de Meuse

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From the mouth at Hoek van Holland, the Maas Route runs along the Maas to the source. This route is now fully signposted in both directions and takes you past …

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Quarry Prospèr

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“Carrière Prosper” is the name of the place that now houses around twenty climbing routes ranging from level 4C to 7A (more for experienced climbers). Adapting the quarry took around …

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Bayard Rock

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The Bayard rock is a spectacular rock needle about forty meters high.

A geological curiosity best known for its legend: Bayard is the name of the horse of one of …

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View of Roche aux Faucons

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The Roche aux Faucons is located on the plateau des Abannets. Through the depths hollowed out in the limestone, you reach the Roche aux Faucons (the falcon rock) and the …

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Mousty Arboretum

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The Mousty arboretum was planted in the last century by a forestry engineer who wanted to test different tree species for the limestone region. Today you can admire more than …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Namur

Fondry des Chiens Gorge

Freyr Rocks along the Meuse

View of the Freyr Cliffs and the Meuse

View of the Aiguilles de Chaleux

Montaigle Rock Formations

Rive de Meuse

Quarry Prospèr

Bayard Rock

View of Roche aux Faucons

Mousty Arboretum

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