The Chemin des Sources leaves the historic centre of Stavelot on the GR5, passing under the old railway line (line 45).
As you approach the hamlet of Amermont, you will head for the Spa Francorchamps circuit. The roar of the cars and the atmosphere of the activities around the circuit will not leave you indifferent.
The end of the hike will take you to the villages of Ster and Hockai located at the foot of the Hautes-Fagnes, where you will find peace and quiet and beautiful countryside hedgerows landscapes.
19 km
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max. 562 m
min. 276 m
888 m
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The architectural ensemble that surrounds this vast space covered with the pebbles of the Amblève is listed. Most of the houses date from the 18th and 19th centuries. In the centre, the fountain carries the "perron" of the city, a stone column and the symbol of the liberties acquired by the people.
Saint-Sébastien church is an 18th century Catholic building, located on Place Vinâve in Stavelot. Built in bricks and limestone and consecrated in 1754. The church houses a 13th century Mosan silverware treasure: the shrine of the relics of Saint Remacle.
Highly popular amongst drivers from all around the world, the Spa-Francorchamps circuit is one of the legendary tracks of motor sport. Its original track created in 1921 was 15 km 820 m long. It winds today for 7 km 04 through a natural setting. Throughout the season, it hosts prestigious races including the famous F1 Grand Prix and the 24-hour motorbike race.
Old weighbridge acquired by the administration of Francorchamps in 1956. It was used to weigh agricultural goods passing through the village. The mechanism is visible inside.
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