Circular Ancreau loop via Boucou and La Loquette
For walkers wishing to extend the pleasure, this 7 km circular route starts at RUS Angreau and explores the wider Honnelles area, between the village of Angreau, the Bois d’Angre and the charming hamlet of Caillou-qui-Bique. With a moderate elevation gain, this route remains accessible whilst offering a little more nature and variety. A wonderful opportunity to discover the region’s typical trails and landscapes, accompanied by your dog.
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 4.37 mi -
Average duration: 2h 20 -
Difficulty: Easy -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 338 ft -
Descent: - 344 ft -
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Highest point: 302 ft -
Lowest point: 131 ft
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Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 230 ft - Angreau
- 1 : mi 0.97 - alt. 187 ft - Boucou
- 2 : mi 1.72 - alt. 138 ft - La Grande Honnelle
- 3 : mi 2.73 - alt. 174 ft - La Grande Honnelle
- 4 : mi 3.11 - alt. 262 ft - Maison Verhaeren
- 5 : mi 4.08 - alt. 259 ft - La Loquette
- S/E : mi 4.37 - alt. 230 ft - Angreau
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Angreau Route
Association / Club / Walk leader3.23 mi
+243 ft
-243 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Honnelles (Hainaut)
This family-friendly circular walk, starting from RUS Angreau, takes you through the rolling landscapes of the Bois d’Angre, amongst fields, meadows and woodland. The route, which is easy and presents no major difficulties (74 m elevation gain), is suitable for both occasional walkers and seasoned walkers, with or without a four-legged companion. It is a leisurely walk to enjoy the tranquillity of the Honnelois countryside and its views over the valley. An ideal route for a first family outing.
Countryside and woods around Roisin and along the Grande Honnelle
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+266 ft
-253 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Honnelles (Hainaut)
Straddling the French-Belgian border, take a short, hilly walk to discover the countryside and woods around Roisin. Part of the route follows the course of the Grande Honnelle, a charming stream. The route also passes by the famous "Caillou qui Bique".
From Le Sart to Le Caillou-qui-Bique in Eth
AONB
6.92 mi
+230 ft
-233 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Eth (Nord)
This cross-border route follows small roads and agricultural paths. The listed site of Caillou-qui-Bique
requests that visitors behave respectfully.
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3.52 mi
+292 ft
-289 ft
1h 50
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Departure from Gussignies (Nord)
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A picturesque loop between the French Avesnois and the Belgian highlands
11.95 mi
+633 ft
-604 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Gussignies (Nord)
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5.82 mi
+269 ft
-269 ft
2h 55
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