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Ruins of Franchimont Castle – Path Along the Stream loop from Banneux Route de Hautregard

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Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Theux

Ruins of Franchimont Castle – Path Along the Stream loop from Banneux Route de Hautregard

Moderate

4.5

(29)

274

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Ruins of Franchimont Castle – Path Along the Stream loop from Banneux Route de Hautregard

03:20

40.7km

750m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Parc naturel des Sources

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.09 km

View of the Ardennes Countryside

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2

17.5 km

Ruins of Franchimont Castle

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Franchimont Castle is an old medieval fortress built in the 11th century on a rocky outcrop. The ruins that remain are imposing! The site hosts a medieval fair (La Franchefoire) …

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17.8 km

Bois de Franchimont

Forest

4

22.5 km

Path Along the Stream

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The path is wide, the ground is hard, even in wet weather, and a calm stream runs along the side.

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5

22.9 km

Chemin des Anglais Ascent

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The Chemin des Anglais climbs the wooded ridge between Ru de Chawion and Wayai. Despite its proximity to Spa, the forest is still very pristine. Several springs rise up here and become various streams.

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24.5 km

Bois du Chincul

Forest

7

25.8 km

Bernard pavilion

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This small wooden shelter sits high in the forest. It allows you to take a break from the Spa trail route.

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8

26.1 km

Mathieu Renard Pavilion Switchbacks

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Wide gravelroad with fast switchbacks

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9

28.0 km

Rocky Climb of Sart du Haftay

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After crossing a little stream, mostly dried out lately, you start a short but steep climb with some technical parts.

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40.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

7.07 km

4.40 km

2.39 km

757 m

123 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

12.2 km

6.54 km

5.10 km

1.02 km

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

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