Tour of Lake Robertville

The Tour du Lac de Robertville is an 8.9 km loop hike located in the East Cantons of Belgium. This route crosses an alternation of wooded areas and paths along the lake, offering panoramic views, historical sites, and several gourmet rest areas accessible along the route.

The starting point is at the Robertville Dam, near the Dam Chalet.

From the parking area near the chalet, follow the path that leads you along the lake, quickly offering beautiful views of the calm waters and surrounding nature. 400 meters from the starting point, a path leads to Reinhardstein Castle, an impressive medieval building overlooking the Warche Valley.

• Lake Robertville : This artificial lake, surrounded by wooded hills, offers a peaceful setting conducive to relaxation and nature observation.
• Robertville Dam : Built in 1928, this impressive structure regulates the lake's water level and supplies the Warche River downstream. The panoramic view of the entire lake from the dam is breathtaking.
• Reinhardstein Castle (400 m from the start) : This 14th-century medieval castle, perched on a rocky spur, is an unmissable detour for history lovers.
• Nez Napoleon viewpoint (1 km away) : A superb panorama overlooking the valley, offering a unique perspective on the landscapes of the Eastern Townships.
• Relaxation areas and restaurants : Several establishments located near the route offer a gourmet break, including the Auberge du Lac, the Chalet du Barrage, as well as other restaurants along the route.

The trail naturally loops back towards the Robertville Dam , where you can enjoy a break on one of the surrounding terraces or simply admire the view from the structure.

This hike is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation, combining walking along the water, wooded sections, and gourmet breaks nearby.