scenic viewpoint
Gileppe Dam
A 19th-century dam near Spa crowned by a 13-ton stone lion, with a 78 m panorama tower and forested Ardennes reservoir views a short detour off the Verviers road.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Wallonia, Belgium · Europe
Welkenraedt works well as a base: 10 minutes from Membach, 19km from Hautes Fagnes.
Welkenraedt is a town located in Wallonia, Belgium. With a population of 9,006, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Welkenraedt sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Welkenraedt to your route.
Welkenraedt (French pronunciation: [wɛlkənʁat]; Ripuarian: Wälekete; Walloon: Welkenrote) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On January 1, 2018, Welkenraedt had a total population of 9,920. The total area is 24.47 km2 which gives a population density of 405 inhabitants perRead more
km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Henri-Chapelle and Welkenraedt.
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Welkenraedt is located in Wallonia, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.6605 latitude, 5.9703 longitude.
Welkenraedt has a population of approximately 9,006 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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scenic viewpoint
A 19th-century dam near Spa crowned by a 13-ton stone lion, with a 78 m panorama tower and forested Ardennes reservoir views a short detour off the Verviers road.
8 km · about 15 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.
11 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
The first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Germany, built by Charlemagne as his palatine chapel in the 9th century.
15 km · about 30 min drive
national park
Belgium's highest, wildest plateau of peat bog and boardwalk trails, often the snowiest corner of the country.
19 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
At 694m this is the highest point in Belgium, marked by a stone tower on the Hautes Fagnes plateau.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Slate-and-timber Eifel town crammed into the narrow Rur gorge near the Belgian border, its lanes essentially unchanged for 300 years; a historic mustard mill still grinds and the castle ruin hosts open-air concerts.
22 km · about 25 min drive
racetrack
Home of the Belgian Grand Prix, featuring the legendary Eau Rouge corner
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Hill-country Valkenburg hides Roman-era marl tunnels, a ruined castle and the Netherlands' only true hilltop drives.
25 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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