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Singletrack in Bois d'Hez – Villers-la-Ville Abbey loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

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Singletrack in Bois d'Hez – Villers-la-Ville Abbey loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

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5.0

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Singletrack in Bois d'Hez – Villers-la-Ville Abbey loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

01:28

12.6km

160m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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85 m

Drève des Quatre Chênes

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The Drève des quatre chênes initially runs flat on the plateau. Between the chapel and junction 30 it runs downwards and is poorly unpaved.

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745 m

Singletrack in Bois d'Hez

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Nice single track. Be sure to include it in your tour.

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7.35 km

Sablière de Strichon

Forest

11.8 km

Chapel of Our Lady of the Afflicted

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An officer passing through Villers on his way to the battlefield in Germany promised to build a chapel in honor of the Virgin when he returned from the war. Having …

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12.0 km

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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12.2 km

Ruins of Villers-la-Ville Abbey

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Villers-la-Ville Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey of which some impressive ruins have been preserved. This historic and touristic landmark was founded in 1146 and was built around 1190-1267. It …

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12.2 km

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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12.4 km

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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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.70 km

3.70 km

1.42 km

1.27 km

359 m

173 m

Surfaces

7.10 km

2.61 km

1.93 km

562 m

173 m

142 m

107 m

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Sunday 24 May

28°C

15°C

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Singletrack in Bois d'Hez – Villers-la-Ville Abbey loop from Ancienne Abbaye de Villers

Drève des Quatre Chênes

Singletrack in Bois d'Hez

Chapel of Our Lady of the Afflicted

Porte de Namur

Ruins of Villers-la-Ville Abbey

Villers Abbey Mill

Villers-la-Ville Abbey

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