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Mons (Belgique) walks
Bois Là-Haut in Hyon
Visorando Member
3.27 mi
+236 ft
-230 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
The Hyon waterfall, the Trouille river, quiet streets, paths, wooded and country lanes leading up to Bois là Haut enhance this 5 km walk, which is slightly steep in places. Information boards provide details about the history of the waterfall site.
The Bois d'Havré and the Notre-Dame de Bon-Vouloir Chapel
2.66 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
A route through the Bois d'Havré and its beautiful paths, accessible to pushchairs and wheelchairs. With a lovely chapel halfway along the route. The route is dotted with benches and features a fitness trail. A lovely, flat walk.
The German-British cemetery and the Champ à Cailloux in Saint-Symphorien
4.19 mi
+528 ft
-335 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
An easy country walk starting from the German-British cemetery of the 1914–1918 war. This cemetery is well worth a visit for its unique layout and its century-old trees, which make it a small botanical park. Here lie the first Commonwealth soldier killed in action and the last! You will notice the presence of numerous flint fragments, which gave the Champ à Cailloux its name.
The flint walk in Nouvelles
3.20 mi
+171 ft
-161 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
A country walk from the church in Nouvelles, discovering the flint site and enjoying beautiful views of the surrounding area. Sunken lanes, footpaths, panoramic views and information panels about the flint mines are all part of the itinerary.
Ciply – Erquelinnes
14.22 mi
+443 ft
-243 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
Here is a ninth stage that is the complete opposite of the previous one: lots of small roads and, above all, country lanes far from the hustle and bustle and noise. The finish point is flexible. The walk starts in Ciply and ends in Erquelinnes.
Tour at the foot of the Levant slag heap in Cuesmes
2.03 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
A short walk along a small section of the Ravel and around the bottom of the Levant slag heap. You will see the Levant site and the remains of the old coal mine.If you feel brave enough, you can climb to the top.
Havré Castle and the Bois du Rapois
4.89 mi
+259 ft
-266 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
The Castle of the Dukes of Havré, numerous paths through the gardens and meadows, as well as the walk around the Bois du Rapois, which is less frequented and wilder than the Bois d’Havré.
The Noirchain and Ciply slag heaps
4.15 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Frameries (Hainaut)
A lovely route along country lanes and footpaths. Discover the beautiful Noirchain slag heap and the secret paths of the old Ciply quarries. Lovely views from the fields and the charm of shaded paths make for a pleasant walk, despite the noise of the motorway at the very end of the route.
Circular around Saint-Denis
6.74 mi
+367 ft
-384 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
Here is an exotic walk around the Étangs de Saint-Denis, which also passes through woods, fields and small streets.
Circular walk from Harveng
3.82 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
A walk from the picturesque village of Harveng, through fields and sunken lanes, with lovely views of the surrounding countryside. At point (5), however, you will need to walk along the edge of a field for 200 m; it appears the path has been partially ploughed.
Circular route through the Bois de Ghlin and the Royal Golf Club du Hainaut in Jurbise
3.44 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
Start at the Notre-Dame-du-Moulineau Chapel, listed as a monument and site on 17 March 1977, which is the venue for the procession in Ghlin on the weekend of 15 August and for the Car d’Or procession in Mons.During the route, you will pass through the Royal Golf Club du Hainaut in Jurbise, one of the most beautiful golf courses in Belgium. Please be respectful whilst passing through.
Loop in the Ghlin woods towards Erbisoeuil
3.15 mi
+187 ft
-177 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
Take the time to visit the Notre Dame de Mouligneau chapel, which is magnificent.
Stay on the paths and remember that if you have a dog with you, it must be kept on a leash.
On horseback around Ville-sur-Haine
Tourist office10.05 mi
+171 ft
-161 ft
1 hr
Easy
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
The name of this village is said to come from the presence of a Roman villa built along the Haine River. The name evolved over the centuries, becoming 'Villa-Super-Hoeniam' (1240), 'Ville-Sour-Haine' (1293), 'Ville-sur-Haysne' (1660) and 'Ville-Sur-Heine' (1744). This walk will take you mainly along the towpaths of the Canal du Centre and the Canal du Centre Historique.
In the Bois de Baudour
9.41 mi
+322 ft
-331 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
A veritable green lung in the Borinage, the undivided Baudour State Forest is a little paradise for walkers – and probably for wildlife too! You’ll discover a wealth of biodiversity there. The walk takes a grand tour of the central section, situated between the N524 to the west and the Brussels–Mons railway line to the east. Towards the end, the route passes by the Ghlin railway halt and joins the Erbisœul halt via the Long-Distance Walk No. 129. The two architectural highlights of the walk are the Ronde Maison and the Notre-Dame du Mouligneau chapel.
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