Hoëgne
| Hoëgne | ||
 The Rû de Polleur in the headwaters |
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| Data | ||
| location | Liege Province ; Wallonia ; Belgium | |
| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Weser → Ourthe → Maas → Hollands Diep → North Sea | |
| River basin district | Meuse | |
| source | in the Polleur-Venn near Mont Rigi ( Weismes ) | |
| muzzle | at Pepinster in the Weser coordinates: 50 ° 34 ′ 9 ″ N , 5 ° 48 ′ 7 ″ E 50 ° 34 ′ 9 ″ N , 5 ° 48 ′ 7 ″ E
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| length | 30 km | |
The Hoëgne is a river in the Belgian province of Liege . It is a tributary of the Weser . It is 30 kilometers long. The Hoëgne belongs to the catchment area of the Meuse .
location
The Hoëgne rises in the Polleur-Venn near Mont Rigi ( Weismes ). The source river here still bears the name Rû de Polleur and after about 5 kilometers takes on the Rû de Herbofaye , which rises in the area of Baraque Michel .
From here the stream bears the name Hoëgne , it flows further along the hamlets of Hockai , Solwaster (where the Statte (stream) joins) and Polleur . Shortly before Theux , the Wayai , which flows through Spa, flows into the Hoëgne. The river flows on through the center of Theux and finally flows into the Weser at Pepinster .
The section along the Hoëgne between Hockai and Solwaster is one of the most popular hiking routes in the region.
