Bayehon Waterfall

This 13km loop hike takes you to discover the Bayehon Waterfall, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Belgium, located in the High Fens region. The route offers a variety of landscapes, from dense forests to the region's characteristic peat bogs, passing by picturesque streams.

The starting point is in Ovifat, a picturesque village in the High Fens.

From the village centre, follow the signs leading to the marked hiking trails. The beginning of the route crosses rural landscapes before gradually entering the forests typical of the region.

• Bayehon Waterfall : Located halfway along the trail, this 9-meter-high waterfall is the second highest in Belgium. The Bayehon stream cascades down the rocks, offering a striking natural spectacle, especially after a period of rain.
• The High Fens : This region is characterized by its vast peat bogs and open landscapes. Along the way, you will cross areas typical of this unique nature reserve in Belgium.
• Local flora and fauna : Hiking offers the opportunity to observe rich biodiversity, including plant species adapted to wetlands and, with a bit of luck, animals such as deer or rare birds.

After enjoying the waterfall and surrounding landscapes, the trail gradually leads you back to Ovifat, crossing forests and clearings, offering new perspectives on the High Fens.

This hike is ideal for nature lovers wishing to discover the hidden treasures of the High Fens, combining varied landscapes and remarkable natural sites.