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The Top 20 Lakes in Hainaut

Looking to visit the best lakes in Hainaut? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Hainaut’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 4, 2025

Marais d'Harchies-Hensies-Pommerœul Nature Reserve

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Like most of the wetlands in the Haine valley, the Harchies-Hensies-Pommeroeul marshes were formed in subsidence caused by mining. The depressions were formed in the mid-1920s and immediately filled with …

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View over the Étang de Virelles

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At this point the dense forest thins out a little and you can enjoy a great view of the Étang de Virelles lake. The Aquascope Virelles is located on the …

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Coupure Deweer

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The Avelgem Scheldemeersen is now a combination of grassland, cultivated land and a diked Scheldt, but that used to be different. The Scheldt lakes were probably covered with shrubs after …

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Eau d'Heure Dam

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The l'Eau d'Heure dam is located on a site of 1800 hectares dedicated to sports and leisure activities, in the provinces of Hainaut and Namur. This impressive structure is the …

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Pond of Le Grand Bois Commun

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Unexpected. An old career probably? The lake is difficult to access but delightful from this point of view.

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Plate Taille Dam

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The holiday complex is located on the lake in the nature park. There are various opportunities to enjoy and practice a wide variety of sports around the lake. There is …

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AquaScope Virelles

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AquaScope Virelles is a nature reserve in Virelles, Belgium, known for its rich biodiversity and educational programs. The center is also an excellent place for birdwatching, both for groups and …

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In the Grand Oupia Forest

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In the forest of Oupia on the southern shore of Lake Plate Taille you will find beautiful hiking trails. The mixture of water and forest provides exciting perspectives.

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Hyon Waterfall and Ponds

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Beautiful spot for a break : small park, ponds, benches and a water cascade.

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The Grand Large of Mons

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Very nice bike path, apart from the concrete slabs.

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