Refine your search for walks in Ascenseur funiculaire de Strépy-Thieu
Ascenseur funiculaire de Strépy-Thieu walks
Engineering structures around Strépy-Bracquegnies
Visorando member 
14.32 km
+216 m
-214 m
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Wallonie
During this easy walk, you will discover some prodigious engineering works built on the Canal du Centre, culminating in the Strépy-Thieu funicular lift,the second largest boat lift in the world.
The canals in the centre, the old and the new, via Strépy-Bracquegnies
Visorando member 
17.41 km
+101 m
-100 m
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Wallonie
Starting from the Strépy-Thieu funicular lift, the walk takes you on a discovery of the infrastructure of both canals, the historic and the recent.Four lifts, two drawbridges, two swing bridges and a few other remains, documented on four-language information panels, enhance the walk along the historic canal to its junction with the new canal at its eastern end.