Organiser John
Morning mist on the Ourthe river below our accommodation 
Day 1 John, Alan, Arthur, Tony and Roy ready to start walking 
Ascending steadily into the forest. 
Waymark at the highest point. 
The bridge at Borzee 
Upstream view of the Ourthe 
View of the Ourthe from Maboge bridge. 
Alan, Tony and Jim on the bridge at Maboge 
Looking down at the bridge after a 45 degree climb out the valley 
Emerging out of the forest onto open plateau. 
Forward to La Roche 
Roadside Shrine on the outskirts of La Roche 
The Town Square at La Roche 
The Castle at La Roche in Ardenne 
Day 2 circuit of the Lac du Nisramont 
View from the dam downstream towards La Roche 
View over the Lac du Nisramont 
The descent back to the lake. 
The confluence of the East and West Ourthe 
Crossing the East Ourthe. 
Long climb back up to here, 
Looking down on the Barage van Nisramont from where we began in the morning. 
Day 3 circular walk to Hives, Jim leading. 
The high plateau, climb out of the forest to this view. 
Big sky and fine tank country! 
Firewood stacks, charcuterie and fine beer, what is not to like in Belgium? 
This fine fellow is fathering wonderful steaks, 
La Roche in the distance 
The long way down, 
Enjoying an excellent and well earned beer on the Town Square. 
WW2 La Roche was part of the Battle of the Bulge, Roy with American Sherman Tank
