Tips
Willem VS
June 29, 2020
Hiking
Locks 19 and 20 played a part in the fighting for the Charleroi Canal, Bataille de la Rocq on May 17, 1940. The bridge at lock 20 was even blown up preventively by the French. However, the Germans forced a breakthrough through a "passerelle" between locks 19 and 20.
Translated by
•
•
In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!
Nearby routes
Best routes near Lock No. 20
4.3
(7)
20
hikers
8.07km
02:07
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.5
(10)
55
hikers
8.28km
02:09
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.3
(10)
54
hikers
5.83km
01:29
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
Details
Informations
Elevation 140 m
Weather
Powered by Foreca
Wednesday 7 October
15°C
8°C
-- %
Additional weather tips
Max wind speed: -- km/h
Most visited during
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December