Discover the Serenity of Noir Flohay: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Noir Flohay, a serene nature preserve in the heart of Belgium's Hautes Fagnes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of the Hautes Fagnes plateau, Noir Flohay is a breathtaking nature preserve that offers tourists a serene escape into the lush, rolling landscapes of Belgium. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-marked trails, and tranquil atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for hiking, birdwatching, and photography enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life. Experience the beauty of this natural gem, where each season unveils a different aspect of its charm, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Noir Flohay
- Baelen, 4837, BE
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and a chance to see more wildlife.
- Wear sturdy footwear as some trails can be uneven and muddy, especially after rain.
- Consider a guided tour to learn more about the unique ecosystems and wildlife of the preserve.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the tranquil surroundings; there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Hautes Fagnes. Head south on Route de la Frênette (N62) towards Baelen. Continue on N62 for approximately 10 kilometers. Once you reach the outskirts of Baelen, look for signs directing you to Noir Flohay. Turn right onto Rue de la Fagne, and follow it until you see the entrance to Noir Flohay nature preserve on your left. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Noir Flohay using public transportation, first take a train from the nearest train station in Hautes Fagnes to the Baelen train station. Trains may run less frequently, so check the schedule beforehand. Once you arrive at Baelen, exit the station and walk south on Rue de la Station until you reach N62. From there, you can either continue walking approximately 1.5 kilometers south on N62 or take a local bus towards Noir Flohay. Make sure to confirm the bus schedule in advance as routes can vary. The bus will drop you off near the entrance of Noir Flohay.
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