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Discover the Breathtaking Plateau Size - Natural Park of the Two Ourthes

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife at the Plateau Size, a serene nature preserve in the heart of the Ardennes.

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The Plateau Size, located in the Natural Park of the Two Ourthes, is a true gem for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike. This expansive area is characterized by its breathtaking landscapes, featuring rolling hills, dense forests, and serene wetlands that create a picturesque setting perfect for exploration. The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it an excellent location for birdwatching and nature photography. As you traverse the winding trails, you may encounter various species of flora and fauna native to the Ardennes, offering a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the region. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from leisurely hikes to more challenging treks that lead to stunning panoramic viewpoints. The park is well-equipped with marked trails, ensuring that both experienced hikers and casual walkers can find a path that suits their skill level. Along the way, you can take a break at one of the observation towers, allowing you to soak in the majestic views of the surrounding landscape. The tranquility of the area makes it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Moreover, the Plateau Size is not just a place for physical activities; it is also a haven for those seeking peace and serenity. The calming sounds of nature, combined with the fresh air and scenic beauty, create a perfect backdrop for meditation, picnicking, or simply enjoying the moment. As you plan your visit, don’t forget to bring your camera, as every corner of this park presents a new opportunity for captivating photographs that capture the essence of the Ardennes. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or solo, the Plateau Size promises an unforgettable experience immersed in nature.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
  • Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a pleasant experience.
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A brief summary to Plateau Size - Natural Park of the Two Ourthes

  • N89, La Roche-en-Ardenne, 6982, BE

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from the center of Hautes Fagnes, head southwest on the N68 towards La Roche-en-Ardenne. After approximately 10 kilometers, merge onto the N89. Continue on the N89 for about 7 kilometers, and you will find the entrance to the Plateau Size - Natural Park of the Two Ourthes on your left. There is free parking available at the site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Plateau Size by public transport, take a bus from the nearest town in Hautes Fagnes to La Roche-en-Ardenne. Check the local bus timetable for routes heading to 'La Roche-en-Ardenne'. Once you arrive at the La Roche-en-Ardenne bus station, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to the entrance of the park along the N89 road. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the walk is through a natural area.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Hautes Fagnes and prefer walking, you can navigate to the Plateau Size by following local hiking trails. Start at the nearest marked trailhead, and use trail maps available at local tourist offices to guide you towards the N89 road. The distance may vary, but expect to walk for at least 5 kilometers through scenic paths before reaching the park.

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