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Vecquée Fens

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Vecquée Fens

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Parc naturel des Sources

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  • Location: Stoumont, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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    June 2, 2024

    Hiking

    The Fens area is located in the northern Ardennes and consists of a series of small moors that extend south of the Vecquée, in the municipality of Stoumont. Once much larger, these moors were largely drained and planted with spruce trees (*the Prussian tree) from the end of the 19th century onwards, so that today only a part of this pristine Fens landscape remains or is being recultivated as part of the reclamation process.
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    January 30, 2024

    Hiking

    If you are looking for a scenic and historic hike in the Belgian Ardennes, you should visit the Fagnes de la Vecquee. This is a large area of restored heathland, …
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    August 26, 2025

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    Beautiful nature to walk through or along. A very beautiful enclosed peatland area, well worth a visit.
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    Promenade de la Vecquee — loop from Stoumont in the Parc Naturel des Sources

    8.11km

    02:25

    240m

    240m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Distance 2.16 km

    Uphill 20 m

    Downhill 20 m

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    Location: Stoumont, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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