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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Villers Abbey Mill loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Villers Abbey Mill loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Villers Abbey Mill loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

04:27

16.4km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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234 m

Villers-la-Ville Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in the 12th century by Cistercian monks, this former abbey is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. No less than 900 years of history are told through the 50,000 m² of walls, stones, medieval gardens, vaults and vineyards.

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383 m

Villers Abbey Mill

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Just look behind this water mill, due to the attraction of the large ruins...

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564 m

Porte de Namur

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The Porte de Namur is a monumental gate in the classical style. It is a remnant of the abbey walls from 1725, which were built under Abbot Jacques Hache. The …

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5.45 km

Bois de Haute-Heuval

Forest

10.3 km

Hidden Path

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very hidden route, narrow but easy to walk

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12.5 km

View of the Forestier Stream

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13.5 km

View of the Forest and Fields near Court-Saint-Étienne

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Panorama is an asset here...

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14.1 km

View of the Countryside from Sentier Touristique

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You have beautiful views from here. There is also a bench to enjoy it and that comes in handy if you don't descend here but, conversely, came up from below …

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14.7 km

Beaver Information Board

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

4.07 km

3.69 km

2.02 km

524 m

438 m

Surfaces

5.37 km

4.17 km

3.62 km

1.50 km

934 m

615 m

159 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Villers Abbey Mill loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

Villers-la-Ville Abbey

Villers Abbey Mill

Porte de Namur

Hidden Path

View of the Forestier Stream

View of the Forest and Fields near Court-Saint-Étienne

View of the Countryside from Sentier Touristique

Beaver Information Board

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