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Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis

Charleroi-Brussels Canal – Ittre Marina loop from Albert

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Belgium
Brussels
Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis

Charleroi-Brussels Canal – Ittre Marina loop from Albert

Hard

4.5

(16)

68

riders

Charleroi-Brussels Canal – Ittre Marina loop from Albert

08:01

139km

440m

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 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.3 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.31 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

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The Charleroi-Brussels Canal is of historical-geographical importance for the development of coal mines and the metal industry in Belgium. With this route you will sniff out the past of Belgium, …

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8.04 km

I have just discovered this path which connects several towns all along the canal. In summer without much effort, smooth path. You can easily do tens of km, or even more. Pure pleasure!

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15.6 km

Steengroeve van Rodenem

Nature Reserve

4

18.4 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

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The Charleroi-Brussels canal is of historical and geographical importance for the development of the coal mines and metal industry in Belgium. With this route you can breathe in the past …

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5

24.7 km

Ittre Marina

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Nice stop with friendly service, unexpected simple homemade dishes and soups and good local beers.

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6

30.5 km

Ronquières Inclined Plane

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Take a moment to visit the church of Saint-Gery nearby.

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32.3 km

Ronquières Inclined Plane

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The inclined plane was completed on April 1, 1968 after a six-year construction period. The plane is 1400 meters long and bridges a drop of 68 meters, with an incline of almost 5%.

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32.8 km

Ronquières Inclined Plane

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The Ronquières Inclined Plane is a boat lift near the Belgian village of Ronquières. It is an inclined plane on the Charleroi-Brussels Canal. It bridges the height difference with the Hainaut Plateau.

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68.8 km

Terril Blanchisserie

Forest

10

132 km

Moulins de Ruysbroeck

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Former industrial grain mill "Moulins de Ruysbroeck", afterwards "Moulins Rypens-Boom" and "Windmills of Deinze". Monumental business complex that extends between the Meerweg and the Brussels-Charleroi canal in function of the …

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139 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

104 km

18.2 km

13.2 km

2.59 km

811 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

74.1 km

61.4 km

1.81 km

947 m

476 m

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Tuesday 28 July

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