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The slope on Rue du Puits, once you have crossed the Chaussée de Bruxelles, is steep but manageable...
Moriensart, Pinchart and Le Puits
A picturesque walk on the outskirts of Lasne, Ottignies and Céroux-Mousty, taking you across the plateaus with sweeping views of the Pinchart and Puits districts. Among the points of interest is the site of the Moriensart Tower.
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 5.52 mi -
Average duration: 2h 40 -
Difficulty: Moderate -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 154 ft -
Descent: - 144 ft -
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Highest point: 449 ft -
Lowest point: 295 ft
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Country:
Belgium
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Start/End: N 50.661727° / E 4.5136° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 427 ft - Céroux
- 1 : mi 1.75 - alt. 436 ft - Fork
- 2 : mi 2.79 - alt. 299 ft - N275
- 3 : mi 3.64 - alt. 374 ft - Fork
- 4 : mi 4.47 - alt. 433 ft - Le Tri
- 5 : mi 4.91 - alt. 400 ft - Crossroads
- S/E : mi 5.52 - alt. 427 ft - Céroux
Notes
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+279 ft
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