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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Through a beautiful forest loop from Villers-la-Ville

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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Through a beautiful forest loop from Villers-la-Ville

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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Through a beautiful forest loop from Villers-la-Ville

03:59

14.6km

220m

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: May 16, 2026

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Bus stop

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326 m

Villers Abbey Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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475 m

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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2.37 km

Forest Path from Baisy-Thy to Villers-la-Ville Abbey

Highlight • Trail

2.46 km

Beaver Information Board

Highlight • Structure

3.10 km

View of the Countryside from Sentier Touristique

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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10.9 km

Through a beautiful forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

You leave the ruins of Villers-la-Ville behind you and suddenly find yourself in the middle of a beautiful forest. Let yourself be guided by the tranquility and marvel at the species-rich flora that grows here.

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12.8 km

Bluebell Woods of Villers

Highlight • Forest

13.6 km

Bois de l'Ermitage

Forest

14.1 km

Porte de Namur

Highlight • Monument

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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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.34 km

3.83 km

3.35 km

1.05 km

581 m

416 m

Surfaces

4.75 km

4.08 km

2.57 km

1.25 km

951 m

899 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Villers-la-Ville Abbey – Through a beautiful forest loop from Villers-la-Ville

Villers Abbey Mill