Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes walks

Set off to explore the unspoilt landscapes of Thudinie with this superb circular walk starting from the historic centre of Nalinnes. This well-balanced route invites you to immerse yourself fully as you follow rural paths and very quiet country lanes, winding through the open countryside of Nalinnes-Haies and the unassuming valleys bordering Jamioulx. With no technical difficulties and generally gentle terrain, this route offers a peaceful and varied walk, ideal for observing the natural world and savouring the tranquillity of our agricultural plains. A perfect walk for lovers of wide open spaces and unspoilt countryside.

At the start, the walk offers an outdoor tour of Ham-sur-Heure Castle and the chance to explore the Château Meadows Trail, which leads to the station, passing close to a waterfall and a half-bridge over the Eau d’Heure. After the station, the walk winds its way through the forest for around 4.5 km before moving decisively into countryside scenery until it returns to Ham-sur-Heure.

This hike offers a gentle immersion between Haies and Jamioulx, along rural paths, tranquil woods and discreet valleys. The landscape alternates between rolling hills, open meadows and wooded areas, offering a varied and soothing walk. Streams punctuate the route and bring a cool atmosphere, while the place names recall an agricultural and forestry past that is still perceptible. It is a walk where you take the time to observe, listen and feel, surrounded by living nature, local history and simple landscapes.

Starting from the church in the village centre, the route takes you along quiet lanes and small roads in the centre before heading out into the countryside. An easy family hike with convenient parking at the start.

Here is a circular walk that offers a mix of countryside and woodland along paths, tracks, RAVeL routes and small roads in the areas bordering Walcourt and Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes.Make the most of nature in spring for the flowers and in autumn for the beautiful colours in the forest.

A beautiful circular walk starting from Thy-le-Château to discover a little of the region's industrial past as well as its natural (countryside and forests) and human (castles, churches, chapels) treasures. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to discover the Marches de l'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse.

Hike starting from Rue de Paris; also possible from the square near the church 200 m away. The route mainly follows country and forest paths away from traffic. A very peaceful route with a small wood that is interesting for its flora, especially in spring and early season.

A pleasant circular walk in the woods near Charleroi. Discover part of the Eau d'Heure valley and the charming village of Jamioulx. The Eau d'Heure is a small river that flows into the Sambre at Marchienne-au-Pont. It gets its name from its unique ability to rise in an hour and fall just as quickly.

Easy walk, very flat and accessible to all (except wheelchair users). A very pleasant outing that follows a stream resurgence after the quarry and the memorial.

A short walk starting from the Bois du Cazier mining site in Marcinelle. This is a circular walk that is not suitable for pushchairs. The walk passes by the Fontaine qui bout. There is a car park on site.

This route crosses the countryside around the village of Laneffe, with a few woods along the way, via beautiful, accessible paths. There is a large car park at the starting point. The walk begins by following part of the Tour Saint-Éloi, a path taken by the Saint-Éloi procession during the village's traditional folk march. From (4), it continues towards the heights of the village, where you can see the surroundings in the direction of Charleroi. The end of the route gives pride of place to the green countryside before returning to the village.

A circular loop starting from the AS Montigny sports complex, for experienced walkers looking for a proper day’s outing. The route heads away from the village to explore the countryside to the south of the area, the Sambre valley and the wooded hills bordering Marbaix-la-Tour (on the edge of Gozée) and Nalinnes (Jamioulx).

Starting from the AS Montigny football club (asmontigny.be), you can enjoy a 5.40 km walk through the streets and alleyways of the charming town of Montigny-le-Tilleul, in Hainaut. The first half is generally downhill (from 176 metres to 110 metres), whilst the second half is a steady climb back to the club. The lowest point is at around the 2.96 km mark (Marbaix area, on the edge of the woods).

Take a walk in the woods of the Sambre valley around Landelies and Aulne Abbey.  Bois du Prince, Bois de la Grattière, Bois communal, a bit of towpath, a bit of traffic-free tarmac with distant views of the region's mining and industrial past, two lift bridges, Aulne Abbey: that's the programme for the walk.With hyacinths as a bonus in mid-April. 

A circular route starting from Landelies, alternating between forest paths, views of the Sambre valley and the remarkable heritage of Aulne Abbey. A varied, accessible route, ideal for a contemplative walk combining nature, history and open landscapes.

A little countryside, a little forest, a little town, a little of the Sambre with a lock and an old drawbridge, Aulne Abbey, Thuin, Hourpes with its strange castle and, to finish, lots of forest: that's what's on the programme for this walk.

Amidst stone, woodland and tradition, this walk begins with an ascent through the forest, continues through the undergrowth before skirting a clearing, and follows a track through the fields to the abbey.

Here is a short, easy walk in the woods of Leernes and along the Sambre.

Hiking from Anes et Co (Walcourt) Half-day donkey ride Route via GR®, fields, woods and village, view of the Eau d'Heure dams Option to extend to other attractions located around the Eau d'Heure lakes region

A walk that is half forest, half countryside between the villages of Fraire, Saint-Aubin and Morialmé.The route takes you along paths connecting villages, forest and country lanes, and small country roads. Please be careful not to take any paths or forest lanes that are closed to the public (to preserve the peace and quiet of the wildlife).

A walk that should delight everyone. RAVeL, paths, trails, country roads, woods and beautiful neighbourhoods are all on the menu for this walk.