Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 344 out of 347 hikers
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel
Location: Jalhay, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium
The Sawe, a Venn mountain stream, has its source in the Grande Fagne, near the place “Les Fermes en Fagnes”. It meanders for 6 km with interesting inclines before reaching the site downstream from Solwaster. Soon afterwards they connect at the Hoëgne. Like her big sisters, she has her share of local stories. For example, we discover a cross erected in memory of Marcel Dethiou, a hunter who died here in 1920. You will also find “the pedestrian bridge of Dianes Bad” on your way. It is said that Diane, one of the cow dogs from a neighboring farm, was wounded by a hunter. He was found in the sawe. Probably he tried to increase the current towards his master's house ... (tourismejalhaysart.be)
December 5, 2020
Beautiful brook valley, in which a lot of water still flows in May. Just wonderful to stroll past it. You can only hear the babbling of the brook and birds in between in the trees, or smell a multitude of different scents of the forest. Just lovely ....
May 31, 2021
Quaint route over hill and dale. Condition and mountain boots I recommend.
September 28, 2018
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