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Colfontaine Wood – Le Sauwartan slag heap, 162 m loop from Dour

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Colfontaine Wood – Le Sauwartan slag heap, 162 m loop from Dour

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Colfontaine Wood – Le Sauwartan slag heap, 162 m loop from Dour

02:58

40.1km

340m

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: August 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.3 km for 184 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.3 km

Bois de Cocars

Forest

16.0 km

Terril Saint-Antoine

Highlight • Natural Monument

19.7 km

Terril Saint-Antoine

Highlight • Structure

The Saint-Antoine slag heap is a slag heap located in the municipality of Dour and Boussu in Belgium. Covering an area of 33 ha 0 ares 35 ca It extends …

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20.6 km

The Grand Bureau building

Highlight • Historical Site

The building of the Grand Bureau (currently the police station) is impressive and testifies to the importance of the exploitation of the Borinage coal mines from 1785 to 1823.
(Topo-Guide GR 412)

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24.2 km

Bois de Colfontaine

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One of the beautiful forests in the renatured, former mining area between Dour and Mons.

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27.0 km

Ruins

28.8 km

Terril 10 de Grisoeuil

Forest

30.7 km

Colfontaine Wood

Highlight • Forest

Of beautiful singular and nice descent my son loves to go through the

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33.1 km

Le Sauwartan slag heap, 162 m

Highlight • Monument

The Sauwartan mine was closed early on 6 October 1938. Traces of exploitation, all that remain today are the concrete main frame, which guards the entrance to the Bois de …

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33.2 km

Sauwartan Mining Tower

Highlight • Monument

39.1 km

RAVeL 98/98A Junction

Highlight • Cycleway

The Borinage is inextricably linked to a prestigious industrial past that created a lot of wealth in Europe. A number of small railway lines were built to transport both labor …

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40.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

8.57 km

8.10 km

5.05 km

3.72 km

Surfaces

18.5 km

11.0 km

6.18 km

3.44 km

629 m

388 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Sunday 30 August

21°C

15°C

80 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Colfontaine Wood – Le Sauwartan slag heap, 162 m loop from Dour

Terril Saint-Antoine

Terril Saint-Antoine

The Grand Bureau building

Bois de Colfontaine

Colfontaine Wood

Le Sauwartan slag heap, 162 m

Sauwartan Mining Tower

RAVeL 98/98A Junction

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