Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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67 m in total

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242 m

Lion's Mound, Waterloo

Highlight • Monument

1.05 km

Last position of G Troop, Royal Horse Artillery (Battle of Waterloo)

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This stone marks the last position of G Troop Royal Horse Artillery commanded by Captain AC Mercer during the battle of Waterloo 18 june 1815. From here the troop took …

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1.32 km

The English lines

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Here you are on the hill road that Wellington's troops controlled. The view is nothing like the deathly plain that Victor Hugo described.

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2.10 km

Hougoumont Chestnut Trees

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Les Châtaigniers d'Hougoumont are an important historical feature of the Hougoumont Farm, a site that played a crucial role in the Battle of Waterloo. These chestnut trees have survived the …

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2.12 km

Hougoumont Farm

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Hougoumont Farm is often referred to as the last authentic witness to the Battle of Waterloo. Sometimes it is called Goumont Farm (like the hamlet of Braine-l’Alleud).

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2.20 km

Hougoumont Castle

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The Château d'Hougoumont (also called "Goumont") is a walled farm, which was the scene of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. After being left to his own fate for a …

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2.92 km

Hougoumont Wood

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In the early hours of the Battle of Waterloo, the French attacked the far right of the Allies, mainly through the forests of Hougoumont. They tried to create a diversion …

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6.37 km

View of the Lion's Mound at Waterloo

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Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo (French: Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo) is a cylindrical painting 12 meters high and 110 meters long. The painting, created in 1915, shows …

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6.92 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.86 km

1.93 km

861 m

142 m

131 m

Surfaces

2.51 km

2.21 km

1.48 km

582 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lion's Mound, Waterloo – Château d'Hougoumont loop from Merbraine

Lion's Mound, Waterloo

Last position of G Troop, Royal Horse Artillery (Battle of Waterloo)

The English lines

Hougoumont Chestnut Trees

Hougoumont Farm

Hougoumont Castle

Hougoumont Wood

View of the Lion's Mound at Waterloo

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