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A beautiful walk or bike ride! The babbling brook meanders through a green valley with meadows, orchards, and typical Limburg half-timbered houses. Quiet paths, beautiful vistas, and abundant bird song make this a highly recommended route. Perfect for those who love nature and a touch of cultural history along the way.

The Slenakerpad is a marked hiking trail around the charming village of Slenaken, located in the southern tip of Limburg. The path takes you through the idyllic Gulp Valley, past orchards, rolling meadows, sunken lanes, and beautiful vistas.

Beautiful nature, lots of different flowers and insects.

typical hilly country walk along the gulp

The streams that flow here meander through the meadows.

A beautiful walking area with small height differences.

The Lion, created by Félix-Antoine Bouré, is one of the major attractions. Height: 13.5m – her weight: 130 tons. 183 blocks that fit together like a puzzle were completely dismantled and rebuilt to mark the raising of the dam. The lion looks in the direction of Eupen, then Prussia, barely 5 kilometers away. Source: https://www.tourismejalhaysart.be/nl/attraction/barrage-du-lac-de-la-gileppe-jalhay-hautes-fagnes-spa/

This work of art, made from granite, was the first of its kind in Belgium. The dam was built between 1867 and 1875. Between 1967 and 1971 it was consolidated and the capacity of the reservoir was increased to 26.4 million m³ of water. The lake is fed by the Gileppe, the Louba and the Soor. Two 75m high collection towers direct the water to turbines. The famous Lion, created by Félix-Antoine Bouré, is one of the major attractions. Height: 13.5m – her weight: 130 tons. 183 blocks that fit together like a puzzle were completely dismantled and rebuilt to mark the raising of the dam. The lion looks in the direction of Eupen, then Prussia, barely 5 kilometers away. Source: https://www.tourismejalhaysart.be/nl/attraction/barrage-du-lac-de-la-gileppe-jalhay-hautes-fagnes-spa/