Val Dieu Walk

The Val-Dieu Promenade is a 5.36 km loop hike located in Aubel , Belgium. This route invites you to discover the characteristic landscapes of the Herve region, rich in orchards and meadows, while showcasing the iconic Val-Dieu Abbey and its surroundings.

The starting point is located in the immediate vicinity of Val-Dieu Abbey .

From the Abbey, the path quickly takes you through the bucolic landscapes of the Herve region, alternating between orchards, meadows and easy-to-follow rural paths.

• Val-Dieu Abbey : Founded in 1216, this remarkable Cistercian abbey is famous for its historic architecture, peaceful gardens and brewery producing renowned craft beers.
• Brasserie Moulin de Val-Dieu : Located within the abbey grounds, this restaurant offers regional specialties and a fine selection of local beers, perfect for a gourmet break at the end of your hike, where you can also discover Stassen cider, produced locally by the group that manages this establishment.
• Landscapes of the Pays de Herve : The route offers a typical panorama of the Herve region, renowned for its green hills, orchards and meadows, as well as its local products such as the famous Herve cheese and Liège syrup.

The trail forms a loop, naturally leading you back to Val-Dieu Abbey . Take the opportunity to explore the abbey further or have a meal there.

This walk is perfect for combining gentle hiking, cultural discovery and gastronomic delights in an authentic setting of the Herve region.