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Belgian Castle Ballad – around the Castle of Vêves

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Belgium
Wallonia
Namur
Dinant
Houyet

Belgian Castle Ballad – around the Castle of Vêves

Easy

3.4

(24)

95

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Belgian Castle Ballad – around the Castle of Vêves

01:32

5.53km

100m

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The beautiful hike to Vêves Castle begins in Celles. (Marking: red triangle). You start in the village and walk up the steps of the Chemin de Croix (Way of the Cross) to the hermitage. Here you have a view of Celles, one of the most beautiful villages in Wallonia. The…

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Last updated: March 3, 2025

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2.78 km

View of Château de Vêves

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From afar you can see the castle standing out on the hill...

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3.33 km

Vêves Castle

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On the site of the Vêves Castle stood a fortified castle since 1230, which was completely destroyed in a fire at the beginning of the 15th century. A little later, …

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5.49 km

Celles Village

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Very nice village, all made of quarry stone. It is worth to visit the monastery on the mountain.

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5.53 km

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3.91 km

1.49 km

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2.80 km

2.37 km

237 m

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April 7, 2022

The beautiful hike to Vêves Castle begins in Celles. (Marking: red triangle). You start in the village and walk up the steps of the Chemin de Croix (Way of the Cross) to the hermitage. Here you have a view of Celles, one of the most beautiful villages in Wallonia. The path first leads over the ridge

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Trail Reviews

Philippe Couvreur
February 8, 2026, Balade belge des Châteaux - autour du Château de Vêves

Avoid retracing your steps at Vêves Castle; continue the loop on Furfooz Street to avoid returning to the N910.

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