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RAVeL · Greenway

Canal Albert

From Haccourt to Liège ·Confortable et lisse ·Liège

29.5km
Length
263
Sights along it
83
Cafés / recharge

From Haccourt to Liège, this RAVeL hugs the Albert Canal below the Montagne Saint-Pierre: thirty flat, car-free kilometres between barges and hillsides. Easy going on an e-scooter or e-bike all the way into Liège, without a single climb. WattAround sizes the distance to your battery's real range.

Towns it passes through

The route links these places end to end, flat and away from traffic.

  1. Haccourt
  2. Riemst
  3. Bassenge
  4. Visé
  5. Vivegnis
  6. Herstal
  7. Liège

What you pass along the way

Around 263 listed places line the greenway, within 700 m of the route.

83Terraces and recharge
62Heritage and shrines
44Nature and viewpoints
23Listed heritage
21Leisure
11
6Museums
5Farms and produce

The route, marker by marker

Points of interest in riding order, with their distance marker from Haccourt.

  1. Haccourt · km 0
  2. La Ferme d'Artagnan
    km 0.6
  3. Grotte
    km 4.9
  4. Biotope de la Guizette
    km 6.7
  5. Jachthaven Kanne YAKAN
    km 8
  6. Ancienne carrière de silex
    km 11.6
  7. Grotte
    km 12.2
  8. L'église Saint-Lambert
    km 15.1
  9. L'église Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel
    km 17.2
  10. Chaudron des Macrales
    km 18.2
  11. Maison du Souvenir
    km 20.2
  12. Église Saint-Pierre
    km 22.2
  13. Musée communal de Herstal
    km 25.7
  14. Liège · km 29.5

Every point of interest along the Canal Albert greenway

Heritage, nature and curiosities within handlebar reach, sorted by theme. The marker shows where to find them along the route.

Nature and viewpoints6
  • Thier de Nivellekm 4.1
  • Carrière souterraine Pirpagnetkm 4.8
  • Grottekm 4.8
  • Thier de Lanayekm 5.2
  • Biotope de la Guizettekm 6.7
  • Grootbergkm 8
Heritage and shrines6
  • Tumulus d'Emaelkm 6.2
  • Brasserie Moulin Loverixkm 7
  • Fort d'Eben Emaelkm 7.1
  • Grenadiers 1940km 7.9
  • Roman tumuluskm 7.9
  • Sint-Hubertuskerkkm 8
Listed heritage6
  • L'église Saint-Lambertkm 15.1
  • L'église Notre-Dame du Mont Carmelkm 17.2
  • Pont de Wandre (+ LIEGE/Wandre)km 25.3
  • L'église Notre-Dame de la Licourkm 25.6
  • Chapelle Saint-Lambertkm 26.7
  • Maison Vicariale à Jupille-sur-Meusekm 27.7
Museums5
  • Maison du Souvenirkm 20.2
  • Musée de la ville de Herstalkm 25.6
  • Musée communalkm 25.6
  • Musée communal de Herstalkm 25.7
  • Musée Saroléakm 27.7
Farms and produce4
  • La Ferme d'Artagnankm 0.6
  • Chaudron des Macraleskm 18.2
  • La Brasserie Belgekm 28.5
  • Wallifungikm 29.5
Water and bathing4
  • Jachthaven Kanne YAKANkm 8
  • Port de Plaisance de Visékm 16.4
  • Port de plaisance Joseph Zilliox à Visékm 16.4
  • Royal yacht club de la Meusekm 27.8

Explore the towns on the route

Each town has its own page: what to see nearby and how to extend the ride.

A reclaimed canal towpath: flat, smooth surface, almost car-free. Perfect for an out-and-back sized to your battery. Check for works before you set off.

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