Parc naturel Hautes Fagnes-Eifel
Belgium, Ostbelgien
- Hiking
- Wildlife watching
- Cycling
- Guided tours
- Educational workshops
Nestled in the heart of nature, Parc naturel Hautes Fagnes-Eifel offers a serene retreat for those looking to escape into the wild. This national park is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring vast peat bogs, rolling hills, and dense woodlands. It's a perfect spot for leisurely walks, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're an avid hiker or just seeking a peaceful place to unwind, this park invites you to explore its natural beauty while respecting the environment. Enjoy the untouched charm of Hautes Fagnes-Eifel, where every visit feels like a step into a captivating wilderness.
- The park is part of a transboundary nature reserve with Germany, covering over 2,700 km².
- The park is the largest natural reserve in Belgium, covering 72,000 hectares.
Highlights
Butgenbach lake
Cascade de Reinhardstein
Cascade du Bayehon
Rules and access
What Parc naturel Hautes Fagnes-Eifel asks of visitors. Rules come from the park authority.
Allowed
Not allowed
Trails
Marked routes inside the park. Colours are the waymarks you follow on the ground.
Sentier Nature
Moderate
What you might see
Wildlife and plants recorded in the park. Watch from a distance; leave no trace.
Sundew
Drosera · Common
Black Grouse
Tetrao tetrix · Common
European Wolf
Canis lupus lupus · Common
Getting there and planning
Nearest city: Liège
Park facts
- Designation
- National park
- Established
- 1971