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Exploring Belgium you’d come upon one great attraction after another. Ideal for solo travelers as well as couples, the city makes for a fantastic visit, offering a range of best places to see in Malmedy.
Amble along with me as my Malmedy blog will help you find some of the top things to do in Malmedy.
In my opinion, 2 days in Malmedy is good time to see the best that city has to offer. But if you can add 2-3 days more you’d be able to experience rather than ‘see’ that an ordinary tourist does. Here are the best things to see in Malmedy along with a list of the most interesting things to do in Malmedy:
1. Signal de Botrange
Be a responsible traveler and don’t leave any litter behind.
Quick Facts:
- The regular hiking trail is located at an elevation of 694 m.
2. Reinhardstein Castle
Quick Facts:
- The chateau was built somewhere around 1354.
Without a doubt this wonderful chateau is one amongst the top things to do in Malmedy.
Address: Chemin du Cheneux 50, 4950 Ovifat, Belgium
3. Baraque Michel
Baraque Michel is a popular ski destination with lodging and sporting facilities.
Whether you ski or not, it is a great destination for a winter vacation.
If you are only a beginner, there are friendlier slopes for you. There are also cross-country skiing tracks for all abilities and fitness levels.
4. Baugnez 44 Historical Center
If you are already charmed by this fascinating city, stop by Baugnez 44 Historical Center to know more.
Address: Route de Luxembourg 10, 4960 Malmedy, Belgium
5. Lake Gileppe
Lake Gileppe is a calm and beautiful body of water located in Malmedy.
There are approximately 140 species of birds that migrate to the area, so if you like bird watching, this is the place to be. Happy bikers would love to bike in the beautiful trails run through the lake.
Quick Facts:
- Spread over a total area of 130 ha, it stretches for around 2.5 km on the longer side.
- Gileppe is the source of the inflow to the lake.
If you have time, it makes for a nice addition to your Malmedy trip.
6. Mont des Brumes
Mont des Brumes is a popular gliding destination located on a beautiful hill.
Hang-gliding and paragliding are the two most popular activities for you to enjoy.
Address: 50°26’01.0’N 5°54’20., Ring 0, Belgium
7. Cascade du Bayehon
A visit to Cascade du Bayehon is warranted for every nature lover.
Splash in the pool of water at its base, just keep change of clothes handy. Going in the rainy season? Be careful, it can be slippery here.
Add it to your Malmedy trip if you have time.
Address: 4950 Malmedy, Belgium
Thanks for reading this travel blog, hope now you know plenty of must see places in Malmedy. All in all, whether you are a backpacker, a solo traveler, slow traveler, a female traveler or a couple there are plenty of interesting things to do in Malmedy for everyone.
And if you plan it well, these popular tourist attractions in Malmedy can be easily covered in a short itinerary. If you have any questions or suggestions on sightseeing in Malmedy, I would love to hear them in the comments section below.