Hoëgne

The Rû de Polleur in the headwaters

The Hoëgne is a river in the Belgian province of Liège. It is a tributary of the Weser. It is 30 kilometers long. The Hoëgne belongs to the catchment area of ​​the river Meuse.

Location

The Hoëgne rises in Polleur - Venn at Mont Rigi ( Weismes ). The swelling river is still the name Rû de Polleur and takes about 5 kilometers, the Rû de Herbofaye on which springs in the area of Baraque Michel.

From here, the creek is named Hoegne he continues to flow along the hamlet Hockai, Solwaster (where the Equip opens ) and Polleur. Shortly before Theux opens the Wayai that flows through Spa, in the Hoëgne. The river continues to flow through the center of Theux and finally joins up with Pepinster into the Weser.

The section along the Hoëgne between Hockai and Solwaster is one of the most popular trekking routes in the region.