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Hauts-De-France
Avesnes-Sur-Helpe
Avesnelles

Familistère of Guise – Towpath along the Sambre (Towpath along the River Sambre) loop from Avesnelles

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France
Hauts-De-France
Avesnes-Sur-Helpe
Avesnelles

Familistère of Guise – Towpath along the Sambre (Towpath along the River Sambre) loop from Avesnelles

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Familistère of Guise – Towpath along the Sambre (Towpath along the River Sambre) loop from Avesnelles

10:43

177km

1,120m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 1, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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35.6 km

Ruins

Ruins

2

42.8 km

Familistère of Guise

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Imagined in the 19th century by the industrialist Jean-Baptiste André Godin, the Familistère de Guise is a unique place in France. Conceived as a true “social palace” for the workers …

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Lake

4

53.4 km

Chemin de halage

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along the EuroVelo3 along the historic canal

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120 km

Solre-sur-Sambre Castle

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Fun fact: the name of Solre-sur-Sambre originates from the Celtic word sol-ara meaning "muddy water". Solre-sur-Sambre is located at the confluence of the Thure, which borders the fortified castle and …

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121 km

Towpath along the Sambre (Towpath along the River Sambre)

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Along the Sambre you cycle through a varied landscape of green meadows, forests and charming villages, with beautiful views of the river and the surrounding nature reserve. The path is well maintained and mostly flat.

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132 km

Old Railway Bridge Over the Sambre

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Under the bridge is a nice resting place with a bench. Peaceful view of the Sambre river.

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139 km

La Buissière Lock

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Pleasant in good weather

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139 km

Drawbridge over the Sambre River at Labuissière

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At Labuissière, this small, interesting and unusual bridge leads over the Sambre river.

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144 km

The Sambre at Solre-sur-Sambre

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Beautiful location along the Sambre

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177 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

99.2 km

49.5 km

23.1 km

3.85 km

767 m

364 m

191 m

Surfaces

91.1 km

75.6 km

5.93 km

3.26 km

559 m

248 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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