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Aulne Abbey Ruins – Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey loop from Marchienne-Zone

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Belgium

Wallonia

Hainaut

Aulne Abbey Ruins – Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey loop from Marchienne-Zone

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113

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Aulne Abbey Ruins – Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey loop from Marchienne-Zone

03:43

46.4km

620m

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: June 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 7.34 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.08 km

Aulne Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Meanwhile, the entrance is 5 €

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7.34 km

Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey

Highlight • Structure

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

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20.2 km

Hourpes Mining Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful place to stop by following the Sambre via the towpath.

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20.3 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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26.2 km

View of Thuin and its belfry

Highlight • Viewpoint

This part of the Sambre has beautiful views on the ancient town of Thuin. You can clearly see the "Beffroi" — the bell tower stands prominently above the valley.

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26.3 km

View of Thuin's belfry

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The historic belfry of Thuin is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Flanders and Wallonia. Built in 1639, it still dominates the cityscape of this tranquil town on the Sambre …

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26.8 km

View of Thuin

Highlight • Viewpoint

27.2 km

Towpath Along the Sambre in Thuin

Highlight • Trail

Following the towpath, we discover the winding path of the Sambre

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30.6 km

Bois du Grand Bon Dieu

Forest

34.0 km

bois communal

Forest

46.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

10.5 km

8.34 km

8.00 km

4.50 km

266 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

15.5 km

11.3 km

671 m

324 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Saturday 29 August

22°C

16°C

30 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Aulne Abbey Ruins – Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey loop from Marchienne-Zone

Aulne Abbey Ruins

Manual Lock at Aulne Abbey

Hourpes Mining Village

Château d'Hourpes

View of Thuin and its belfry

View of Thuin's belfry

View of Thuin

Towpath Along the Sambre in Thuin

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