Belgium Walloon Brabant Nivelles
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This hiking route follows the Sentier nᵒ 83 in a beautiful area filled with historic sites and natural beauty. The route is an out-and-back trail, making it easy to navigate for hikers of all levels.
Starting at the parking area near Ancienne Abbaye de Villers, hikers can explore the ruins of the abbey and learn about its history. The abbey ruins are a great place to stop for a rest and take in the surroundings before continuing on the trail.
As you hike, you will come across a water feature at around 2.38 kilometers into the trail. This is a perfect spot to refill your water bottles and take a moment to appreciate the serenity of the area.
Further along the trail, you will encounter various fountains, including Porte de Bruxelles. These fountains provide a refreshing break and add to the charm of the hike.
For those interested in a bite to eat or a hot beverage, Le Chalet de la Forêt and La Cave du Moulin are cafe options near the trail where you can refuel before heading back.
With a distance of 4.761 kilometers and an elevation gain of 34.0 meters, this hike is rated as easy and suitable for beginners. However, it is always recommended to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out.
Overall, the Sentier nᵒ 83 offers a peaceful and scenic hike through both historic and natural landmarks, making it a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers of all ages.