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Hourpes Viewpoint – Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey loop from Monument

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Hourpes Viewpoint – Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey loop from Monument

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Hourpes Viewpoint – Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey loop from Monument

03:25

45.7km

500m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.4 km for 333 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.7 km

Château d'Hourpes

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"In Hourpes, the second residence linked to the family of Thomas Bonehill, an English engineer and founder of the Forges de la Providence in Marchienne-au-Pont (a company specializing in steel …

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13.9 km

Fallen Tree with Exposed Roots

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14.6 km

Hourpes Viewpoint

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Superb panorama over the Sambre valley, which stretches as far as the Hameau de Hourpes, the cradle of the Carolingian steel industry.

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18.4 km

Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey

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This manual lock is one of the 25 that line the Sambre.

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18.6 km

Steep MTB Climb Near Aulne Abbey

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After a bucolic crossing of the Sambre, there is a very nice mountain bike climb, very steep and rocky at will, in the woods.

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19.4 km

Lantern-Bearer Sculpture on the Leernes–Abbaye d'Aulne Trail

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Good section, coming from Leernes towards the abbey of Aulne, succession of descents and climbs, beware of the very many stones which make the task a bit technical

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27.9 km

La Sambre

Lake

31.2 km

Parc Nelson Mandela

Forest

35.0 km

Forest Gravel Path

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40.0 km

Château de Boussu

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45.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

9.82 km

7.97 km

6.50 km

5.77 km

999 m

201 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

10.8 km

10.5 km

4.66 km

1.65 km

728 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Sunday 7 June

20°C

11°C

71 %

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Château d'Hourpes

Fallen Tree with Exposed Roots

Hourpes Viewpoint

Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey

Steep MTB Climb Near Aulne Abbey

Lantern-Bearer Sculpture on the Leernes–Abbaye d'Aulne Trail

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