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Colleret walks
From Colleret to Cousolre via Bersillies-l'Abbaye
Visorando Member 
9.07 mi
+449 ft
-449 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Colleret (Nord)
Explore the Colleret area in Cousolre via Belgique.
Circuit around the Bois de Fagne
Visorando Member 
6.54 mi
+177 ft
-164 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Aibes (Nord)
If the need for silence, tranquillity, and rolling pastoral landscapes takes hold of you, the Bois de Fagne circuit will fulfil your needs and leave you feeling rested and in the holiday spirit... It’s hard to believe you’re so far north, especially if the sun is out.
Route from Ostergnies to Cerfontaine
AONB 
6.38 mi
+272 ft
-285 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Cerfontaine (Nord)
This walk will take you along quiet, winding paths and small, tree-lined roads, allowing you to discover the villages of the Avesnois nestled in the hollows of the valleys.
Between nature and heritage in the heart of the Sambre Avesnois region from Marpent
AONB 27.08 mi
+495 ft
-509 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Marpent (Nord)
Set off on a 44 km bike ride to discover the varied landscapes of the Sambre Avesnois. This circuit takes you from Boussois to the superb site of Watissart, crosses Jeumont and crosses the Belgian border. You will then follow the Salmagne aerodrome before enjoying the peaceful calm of the towpath. An ideal getaway combining nature, industrial heritage and the pleasure of cycling.
The cross-border route via Maubeuge
AONB 38.20 mi
+584 ft
-561 ft
6 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Boussois (Nord)
A challenging hike combining heritage, nature and history, the 66 km cross-border trail is for you. Pass from France to Belgium, then from nature to history, in just a few pedal strokes.
From the Boussois nautical stop to Marpent
AONB 
4.76 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Boussois (Nord)
Take a stroll along the Sambre, passing by the two nautical stops at Boussois and Marpent, as well as Fort Boussois. The latter belongs to the military and is inaccessible, but you can admire its silhouette through the trees that surround it.
Route of the Four Churches starting from Ferrière-la-Petite
AONB 
11.71 mi
+466 ft
-472 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Ferrière-la-Petite (Nord)
This route, in the heart of the Fagne de Solre, is intended for experienced walkers. The distance to be covered, the
undulating terrain and some wet sections of the path require a good level of fitness. However, the villages you pass through, the scenery and the views will make the effort worthwhile.
Ferrière-la-Petite and Cousolre cross-border link
AONB 9.52 mi
+348 ft
-276 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Ferrière-la-Petite (Nord)
Cycle route connecting EuroVelo 3 to the Ravel in Belgium
Route de Jovis Mont in Jeumont
AONB 
4.80 mi
+203 ft
-230 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Jeumont (Nord)
Streets and small country roads meander along the Sambre and cross a former site where red and white marble and sandstone were quarried, used for our beloved cobblestones in the North.
Cross the border between Jeumont and Solre-sur-Sambre
AONB 
6.24 mi
+125 ft
-118 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Jeumont (Nord)
This cross-border route follows the Sambre and rural paths in France and Belgium, allowing you to discover the magnificent Solre-sur-Sambre Castle. Stroll in peace and quiet and observe the landscapes and biodiversity.
The left bank of the Thure and the quarries at Bersillies-L'Abbaye
Visorando Member 
5.38 mi
+361 ft
-348 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Erquelinnes (Hainaut)
Set off to explore the woods and traces of quarrying activity in the valley and play at crossing the border in the footsteps of customs officers and smugglers.
To the Grès Salé route in Ferrière-la-Grande (mountain biking)
AONB 
5.14 mi
+108 ft
-105 ft
1 hr
Easy
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
Family route to discover the heritage of Ferrière-la-Petite
To the Four Churches Route from Ferrière-la-Grande (mountain biking)
AONB 
14.63 mi
+449 ft
-449 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
A picturesque landscape of valleys and hedgerows stretching from bell tower to bell tower...
Passing through the Greenway in Ferrière-la-Grande (mountain biking)
AONB 
20.62 mi
+633 ft
-636 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
Discover a green and hilly landscape.
Towards the Octroi trail in Ferrière-la-Grande (mountain biking)
AONB 
5.02 mi
+197 ft
-203 ft
45 mins
Easy
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
Mountain bike ride between localities in two municipalities where the administrative office collected duties on certain foodstuffs or goods before they entered the town.
Raidmont farm route (mountain biking)
AONB 
6.11 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
1 hr
Easy
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
This rural walk is located very close to the town.
Towards Colleret and Ostergnies (mountain biking)
AONB 
13.59 mi
+420 ft
-417 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
Discover the rolling, wooded countryside of the Avesnois region.
Avesnois Greenway
AONB 
18.83 mi
+515 ft
-325 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
Former railway line converted for pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders.Section of the Scandibérique, EuroVelo 3, route linking Trondheim (Norway) to Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Raidmont to Ferrière-La-Grande farmstead route
AONB 
6.12 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Ferrière-la-Grande (Nord)
A countryside walk that takes in many paths and trails. A countryside outing close to the town, suitable for all year round.
Chemin des Larrons in Cousolre
AONB 
8.18 mi
+522 ft
-515 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cousolre (Nord)
Route between the Hante and Thure valleys, of moderate difficulty in terms of length and terrain (200 m elevation gain). Passages in the shade of pollarded hornbeams reward the strenuous climbs.
Mills and Kiosks in the Solre Fagne
AONB 
29.91 mi
+1,083 ft
-1,086 ft
4 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Cousolre (Nord)
The route takes you on a journey of discovery to five kiosks and three water mills.You will also take the old railway line, which has been converted into a greenway. This hilly route is suitable for experienced cycle tourists.
Two Rivers Route starting from Cousolre
AONB 
16.59 mi
+965 ft
-938 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Cousolre (Nord)
In the heart of the Hante and Thure valleys, the route can start from Cousolre, Reugnies or Bousignies-sur-Roc.
The Cousolre Hedge Walk
Visorando Member 
6.34 mi
+374 ft
-384 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cousolre (Nord)
A route taking in a few narrow streets, woods and dirt tracks in the hamlet of Les Haies de Cousolre.
Route from La Hante to Cousolre
AONB 
8.25 mi
+541 ft
-538 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cousolre (Nord)
This is a fairly challenging walk along paths and roads through wooded countryside, with the Hante valley providing a striking backdrop. There are many panoramic views, but you will need to be fit and wear good footwear.
In the days of the marble workers, setting off from Cousolre
AONB 9.81 mi
+673 ft
-653 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Cousolre (Nord)
Here you are at the start of a lovely circular route that will allow you to discover the rolling outskirts of the Avesnois(on the border with Belgium).
Maubeuge, besieged stronghold
AONB 
17.10 mi
+249 ft
-249 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Maubeuge (Nord)
This cycling route takes you to the main sites of the siege of Maubeuge, which took place from 27 August to 8 September 1914. Although the siege immobilised tens of thousands of German soldiers for several days, preventing them from fighting in the Battle of the Marne, it ended in a serious French defeat, with more than 40,000 prisoners, representing a tenth of all French prisoners of war during the Great War.
Farms and castles around the Thure and Hante rivers
Visorando Member 
10.11 mi
+505 ft
-515 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Erquelinnes (Hainaut)
Start this loop at the Roman bridge in Montignies-Saint-Christophe.
This circuit will take you through the countryside and woods, as well as past some characterful buildings between Montignies-Saint-Christophe and Solre-sur-Sambre.
Throughout this loop, you will enjoy exploring all types of terrain and appreciating the rural character of this region.
Circuit of the Salamandre from Cousolre
AONB 
5.92 mi
+463 ft
-453 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cousolre (Nord)
A walk for those nostalgic for the little mountains, with their valleys, plateaus and streams spanned by old stone bridges. A walk for lovers of calm and nature. And as a gift for children, lots of animals: hens, roosters, ducks, buzzards, goats, sheep and, with a little patience, squirrels and roe deer in the woods... A visit to the Tower will bring a hint of culture.
Circular route starting from Hantes-Wihéries towards the Roman Bridge.
Visorando Member 
5.57 mi
+253 ft
-240 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Erquelinnes (Hainaut)
A magnificent 9 km hike, following the old tram line, with views of the Hantes valley and crossing the Roman bridge.
A circular loop through the countryside, forest and across the border, starting from Grandrieu.
Visorando Member 
12.31 mi
+659 ft
-663 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sivry-Rance (Hainaut)
This beautiful circular loop allows you to discover the tranquillity of the countryside and forest in the triangle formed by the communes of Beaumont-Sivry-Rance and Solre-le-Château, as well as the Château de Lanthier, a magnificent white spot in its forest setting.
Route du bois de Groez via Libotte
AONB 
7.87 mi
+381 ft
-364 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Solre-le-Château (Nord)
A hilly walk through the woods and hedgerows of the Avesnois, passing through typical villages with their charming blue stone and brick houses, bandstands and small chapels. Sturdy
footwear is required.
A short alternative route (6km) is suitable for families.
Route of the Groez woods via the Moulin de Reumont
AONB 
7.10 mi
+433 ft
-420 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Solre-le-Château (Nord)
A hilly walk through the woods and hedgerows of the Avesnois region, passing through typical villages with their pretty blue stone and brick houses, bandstands and small chapels.
A 6 km variant is suitable for families.
Mills and kiosks in the Avesnes region
AONB 
28.44 mi
+879 ft
-866 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Solre-le-Château (Nord)
The route takes you to four kiosks and four water mills. You will also take the old railway line, which has been converted into a greenway. This hilly route is suitable for experienced cycle tourists, while the shorter version is accessible to families.
Between Sambre and Hantes
Visorando Member 
8.96 mi
+302 ft
-285 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Merbes-le-Château (Hainaut)
Starting from the dinosaur car park in Merbes-le-Château, the walk offers a circular route through the Upper Sambre Valley, passing by the first two locks on the Belgian side and through the countryside overlooking the Hantes Valley.The route follows two pretty little sections of the tram line that once linked Binche to Montignies-Saint-Christophe.The architectural highlight of the route is the magnificent Château de Solre-sur-Sambre.
From Sars-Poteries to Monceau-Saint-Waast
AONB 13.48 mi
+203 ft
-364 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Sars-Poteries (Nord)
The second stage of your journey will take you on a hike through the bocage countryside to discover master glassmakers, breweries and cheese producers. Take your time to visit and plan your stay over two days.
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