Discover the Liège Nature on Trail / Hiking-Running

Discover the natural splendor surrounding Liège through an exhilarating trail running experience. This unique activity lets you explore well-maintained paths, uncovering picturesque slag heaps and lush landscapes just minutes from the city center. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a newcomer, the guided tours provide expert supervision and technical advice, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure. Enjoy the local flora and fauna while covering up to 20 km in stunning scenic vistas. But what makes this trail run truly remarkable is the chance to venture beyond the ordinary and uncover the hidden gems that Liège’s nature has to offer.

Key Points

1. Explore the natural landscapes and slag heaps surrounding Liège through a unique trail running activity lasting 2 hours and covering up to 20 km with 700 m elevation gain.

2. Discover lesser-known trails close to the city center, guided by experienced professionals who provide technical advice and supervision for both seasoned runners and first-time explorers.

3. Enjoy the scenic features of the trail, including picturesque slag heaps and diverse local flora and fauna, while immersed in the natural beauty just minutes from Liège.

4. Benefit from flexible booking options, free cancellation, and affordable pricing, making this trail running experience an accessible outdoor adventure option.

5. Participants must be at least 16 years old, with prior trail running experience recommended, and adhere to the activity’s safety measures and weather policies.

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Activity Overview

The Liège Nature Trail offers visitors the opportunity to explore picturesque nature trails located just 1km from the city center.

The activity typically lasts 2 hours, though the duration can vary between 1h30 and 2h30 depending on the group size and selected route.

The trails cover a distance of up to 20 km with approximately 700 m of elevation gain.

This is the first trail running activity of its kind in Liège.

Guided tours are available in French, English, and Spanish to provide participants with expert supervision and technical advice during the journey.

Booking Information

From £17.71 per person, visitors can enjoy the Liège Nature Trail.

The activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing for flexibility. Plus, visitors can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and pay later.

To check availability and select the preferred starting time and number of participants, customers can conveniently book their experience.

The pricing is accessible, making this nature trail exploration a great option for those seeking an outdoor adventure near the city of Liège.

Meeting Point and Logistics

Rue des Tendeurs 1, Liège (exit of ALDI store parking lot) serves as the starting location for the Liège Nature Trail activity.

Ample parking is available on-site or in the nearby vicinity.

Participants should come prepared with snacks, drinks, rain gear, and suitable sportswear for the trail running experience.

The route consists of 90% trails, allowing participants to enjoy the natural richness and charm of the surrounding slag heaps and picturesque landscapes.

Technical advice and supervision will be provided throughout the journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Experience and Highlights

A unique sporting activity, the Liège Nature Trail offers participants the opportunity to discover the lesser-known and charming trails surrounding the city.

Showcasing the natural richness of the area, the trails include picturesque slag heaps and scenic landscapes. Participants can expect to spend 90% of the activity on these trails, benefiting from technical advice and supervision throughout the journey.

Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or a first-time explorer, this experience promises to be a highlight, allowing you to learn about the natural beauty just a stone’s throw from the city center.

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Participation Requirements and Safety

The Liège Nature Trail activity is not suitable for certain participants, including children under 16, pregnant women, and those with heart problems or without prior trail running experience. Participants should have experience in trail running, as the activity takes place primarily on trails. Plus, the event may be canceled or postponed due to inclement weather, and a sufficient number of participants are required for the activity to take place. Participants are covered by insurance in case of accidents.

Participant Requirement	Explanation
Age	Not suitable for children under 16
Physical Condition	Not suitable for pregnant women or those with heart problems
Experience	Recommended to have prior trail running experience
Weather Conditions	Activity may be canceled or postponed due to bad weather
Minimum Participants	Sufficient number required for activity to take place
Insurance	Included in case of accidents

Trail Running Terrain

The Liège Nature Trail offers an opportunity to discover the area’s picturesque trails, which make up 90% of the activity.

These trails wind through the natural beauty of the surrounding slag heaps, providing a unique and charming running experience. The terrain is varied, with a mix of gentle inclines and occasional technical sections, making it suitable for both seasoned trail runners and those new to the sport.

The trails are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the local landscape, allowing participants to fully enjoy the natural surroundings.

Technical advice and supervision are provided throughout the journey, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Guided Tour Details

Guided tours of the Liège Nature Trail are available in French, English, and Spanish.

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, with variations between 1h30 and 2h30 depending on the group size and chosen route. Covering up to 20 km with around 700 m of elevation gain, the guided tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the area’s lesser-known yet charming trails.

Led by experienced guides, the activity provides technical advice and supervision throughout the journey. Participants will have the chance to witness the natural richness of the surrounding slag heaps and picturesque landscapes, with 90% of the activity taking place on trails.

Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot on this engaging trail running experience.

Exploring the Natural Surroundings

Nestled just a stone’s throw from Liège’s city center, the nature trails offer a captivating glimpse into the region’s natural wonders.

Teeming with lush vegetation and scenic vistas, the trails wind through the area’s unique slag heaps, providing a unique opportunity to explore the area’s geological and ecological diversity.

Hikers and trail runners can expect to encounter a wide variety of flora and fauna, from vibrant wildflowers to the occasional glimpse of local wildlife.

The trails’ technical challenges and picturesque landscapes make them a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a truly immersive natural experience just minutes from the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Trail Run?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the trail run. The activity guidelines state it’s not suitable for children under 16 or those without trail running experience, so pets would likely not be permitted for safety and liability reasons.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The activity is not suitable for children under 16 years old. The minimum age requirement is 16 years old, as the activity may be too strenuous for younger participants.

Are There Any Rental Equipment Options Available?

The activity doesn’t offer rental equipment, but participants are advised to bring appropriate sportswear and gear like snacks, drinks, and rain gear. The organizers provide technical advice and supervision during the trail running experience.

Can I Modify the Difficulty Level of the Trail Run?

Unfortunately, the trail run’s difficulty level cannot be modified. The activity follows a pre-set route and schedule tailored to the group’s average fitness level. However, participants can choose their own pace and intensity during the guided tour.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Along the Trail?

There are no restroom facilities along the trail. However, the meeting point at the ALDI store parking lot provides access to restrooms prior to the activity. Participants should plan accordingly based on the 2-hour duration of the trail run.

Recap

Discover the natural beauty surrounding Liège through an exhilarating trail running experience. Suitable for both seasoned runners and newcomers, the guided tours offer expert supervision and technical advice, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure. Enjoy the local flora and fauna while covering up to 20 km in stunning scenic vistas over approximately two hours. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the region’s picturesque slag heaps and lush landscapes just minutes from the city center.

You can check if your dates are available here: