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Namur
Andenne

Fortress and rocks of Samson — loop from Samson

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Belgium
Wallonia
Namur
Andenne

Fortress and rocks of Samson — loop from Samson

Moderate

3.8

(6)

28

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Fortress and rocks of Samson — loop from Samson

01:12

4.32km

90m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2024

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315 m

Samson Fortress Ruins

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The remains of the fortress of Samson are the ruins of an ancient fortress perched on a rocky promontory overlooking the Samson and the Meuse. There you will find the …

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591 m

Superb viewpoint

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To the left of the gorge leading to the Grotte Roger you come to the highest plateau of these Samson rocks with some viewpoints marked on the map.

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963 m

Rochers de Samson

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Viewpoint marked on map. If you walk further on the "Sentier 20" you will come across a carved room with perpendicular rock wall. A little further on, at a boulder …

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1.09 km

View of Yvoir and the Meuse Valley

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This vantage point is at the height of the "sentier 20". You see an old metal hut on which an antenna mast must have stood in the past. You can …

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2.85 km

Thon Castle Farm

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The castle-farm of Thon is a castle-farm complex which dates back to the 14th century, when it was the seat of a feudal lordship. There you will find a medieval …

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3.70 km

Chemin 8

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Chemin 8, a descending gravel road that becomes hollow. Sometimes flanked by an old stone wall.

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4.32 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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1.64 km

1.02 km

843 m

524 m

284 m

Surfaces

1.36 km

1.26 km

862 m

587 m

208 m

< 100 m

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