Bernistap Canal

This 14.8 km hike starting in Tavigny, in the municipality of Houffalize, immerses you in the rolling, wooded landscapes typical of the Belgian Ardennes. With an elevation gain of 240 m, this route is ideal for hikers seeking natural and historical discoveries.

The starting point is in Tavigny , a charming town in the province of Luxembourg.

From the center of the village, follow the markers indicating the Bernistap Canal trail, which will lead you through dense forests and steep valleys.

• Bernistap Canal : An old, unfinished canal project dating from the 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's industrial history.
• Ardennes forests : Crossing through woods typical of the region, rich in biodiversity.
• Viewpoints : Several natural viewpoints offer panoramic views of the valley and surrounding hills.

After exploring the wooded valleys and following the remains of the canal, the trail gently leads you back to Tavigny, once again crossing peaceful undergrowth. This final section of the loop offers a pleasant transition before reaching the village and concluding this Ardennes immersion.