Around Montbliart
Circular between bocage and woods, from Eau d'Eppe to Ry de Fromont.
Montbliart is a small village in Belgium surrounded by hamlets and farms. The built heritage is typical.
Montbliart was also the headquarters of an academy of surrealist artists (painters and poets) who created an art magazine, the Daily-Bul (information panels in front of the village hall).
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 3.86 mi -
Average duration: 2h 05 -
Difficulty: Easy -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 315 ft -
Descent: - 315 ft -
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Highest point: 827 ft -
Lowest point: 614 ft
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Country:
Belgium
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City:
Sivry-Rance -
Start/End: N 50.134579° / E 4.223812° -
IGN map(s): Ref. 2807O -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 814 ft - Church of Montbliart
- 1 : mi 0.75 - alt. 787 ft - The Château-Ferme - Château du Maître de Forge (XVIIè s.)
- 2 : mi 1.08 - alt. 728 ft - The "Fagnette"
- 3 : mi 1.47 - alt. 614 ft - Pont de Sorbait
- 4 : mi 2.16 - alt. 801 ft - Exit from the woods
- 5 : mi 2.94 - alt. 748 ft - La Fontaine des Malades
- 6 : mi 3.36 - alt. 653 ft - Ri de Fromont
- 7 : mi 3.71 - alt. 820 ft - Le Ployi
- S/E : mi 3.86 - alt. 814 ft - Church of Montbliart
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