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Silly walks
Circular route starting from Graty
Visorando Member
3.61 mi
+207 ft
-194 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Silly (Hainaut)
Walk starting from Graty, exploring the chapels nestled in the Bois d'Enghien via little-used lanes, meadow paths and woodland trails. Part of the evening walks organised by the "Plaisir de la marche Silly" group.
Notre-Dame de Fatima Chapel, Bois de Ligne and Maquis de Saint-Marcoult
9.07 mi
+518 ft
-522 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Silly (Hainaut)
Set off along the paths, trails and beautiful forest lanes to explore the Bois de Ligne and the Saint-Marcoult scrubland, and enjoy the sweeping panoramic views of Wallonia Picarde.This hike follows the start and end of the beautiful circular Boucle à Silly hike in the Mauvinage district.It is, in a way, a longer version that will allow you to discover the Bois de Ligne, the Bois d'Enghien and the Maquis de Saint-Marcoult.
The pretty rolling countryside of Thoricourt
4.51 mi
+89 ft
-82 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Silly (Hainaut)
Set off to explore the pretty village of Thoricourt, its castle and numerous small chapels.
Bois de la Provision from Lombise
6.95 mi
+184 ft
-184 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Lens (Belgique) (Hainaut)
Wander through the quiet streets, narrow lanes and footpaths of the pretty villages of Lombise and Cambron-Saint-Vincent. Take the Chemin Royal and discover the two châteaux nestled in this beautiful countryside.
Castles in the Hainaut countryside
11.33 mi
+249 ft
-253 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Soignies (Hainaut)
The vast, gently rolling countryside of this part of Hainaut is dotted with isolated farms scattered between villages and hamlets.The horizon is often blocked by trees, sometimes arranged in copses, sometimes in rows along paths or village streets, and sometimes grouped together in woods, such as those of Cambron or La Provision. And then, here and there, hidden around a bend in the road, you will find a castle or two.
Ghislenghien - Coqueréaumont
16.24 mi
+430 ft
-374 ft
7h 50
Difficult
Departure from Lessines (Hainaut)
This third stage links two small villages in northern Hainaut: Ghislenghien and Coqueréaumont. It passes through Ath, where there are sports shops. This walk allows you to discover the two Dendre rivers, the eastern one flowing into the western one within the town, and to walk along the Way of St James. The route then heads back into the countryside, which is very hilly, heading westwards.
St-Marcoult woods
18.73 mi
+682 ft
-676 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Bever (Brabant flamand)
Walk starting from the Basse Couture stud farm in Bois-de-Lessines, passing through the centre of Bassilly, Silly station, the Écurie du Souhait stables in Silly, the centre of St-Marcoult and the woods of St-Marcoult.
This route can be enjoyed on horseback, by bike or on foot.
Tour of the Biévène block
2.73 mi
+69 ft
-46 ft
45 mins
Easy
Departure from Bever (Brabant flamand)
Ride starting from the Basse Couture stud farm in Bois-de-Lessines, passing through some of the villages in Biévène. Route is entirely on tarmac. No galloping on trails.
The route can be explored on horseback, by bike or on foot.
The Ollignies Ravel line
7.80 mi
+164 ft
-138 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Bever (Brabant flamand)
Walk starting from the Basse Couture stud farm in Bois-de-Lessines, passing through the Ravel in Ollignies, the Château de l'Estriverie and the Bois de Bois-de-Lessines.
This route can be enjoyed on horseback, by bike or on foot.
La Tourette in Bois-de-Lessines
5.36 mi
+167 ft
-151 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Bever (Brabant flamand)
Ride starting from the Basse Couture stud farm in Bois-de-Lessines, passing through the Bois-de-Lessines woods. Some of the trails are suitable for galloping.
Outing to be done on horseback, by bike or on foot.
Château de l'Estriverie
3.55 mi
+164 ft
-141 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Bever (Brabant flamand)
Ride starting from the Basse Couture stud farm in Bois-de-Lessines, passing by the Château de l'Estriverie and the Bois-de-Lessines woods. Some trails are suitable for galloping.
The route can be explored on horseback, by bike or on foot.
The trails of Biévène
5.06 mi
+184 ft
-203 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Bever (Brabant flamand)
Walk starting from the Basse Couture stud farm in Bois-de-Lessines, passing through various dirt tracks in Biévène. The route does not pass through the centre of Biévène, but it is possible to get there by taking a short detour of 5 to 10 minutes.
This route can be enjoyed on horseback, by bike or on foot.
Around the old railway line from Rognon
12.62 mi
+509 ft
-512 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Rebecq (Brabant Wallon)
The walk, which starts at the old Rognon station, takes you through the surrounding countryside and, at the end, follows just over two kilometres of the old line 123.Straddling the provinces of Walloon Brabant and Hainaut, the main features are a gently undulating landscape, fairly distant villages and, between them, a habitat that is both omnipresent and very scattered: numerous private dwellings and isolated farms or small hamlets.
Tour de Wallonie Stage 2 Braine-le-Comte – Meslin-l'Evèque
16.43 mi
+230 ft
-417 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Braine-le-Comte (Hainaut)
The second stage of the Tour de Wallonie takes us today from the town of Braine-le-Comte to Meslin-l’Evèque, a small village in the municipality of Ath to the north-east. We will mainly be walking along small country lanes as we cross this beautiful, gently rolling Hainaut countryside, passing through a few small villages and other hamlets such as Horrues. A short detour of a few metres to view Thoricourt Castle from behind its gates before crossing part of the infamous Ghislenghien industrial estate.
Près Rosières Nature Reserve
7.81 mi
+121 ft
-138 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Lessines (Hainaut)
Tucked away in the lush Mark Valley lies Belgium’s only bi-communal nature reserve: the Rietbeemd or Prés Rosières. This 80-hectare reserve is a designated Natura 2000 site, part of which is designated as a quiet zone.
The Baudour Woods (East)
7.67 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Mons (Belgique) (Hainaut)
Easy hiking for pedestrians, mountain bikers and horse riders, and for every season: in spring there are pretty flowers, in autumn there are colours and mushrooms.
From the Flemish Ardennes to the Pays des Collines
13.89 mi
+633 ft
-643 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Flandre-Orientale
A cross-border walk between East Flanders and Hainaut. This route takes in a varied landscape, mainly rural, but also featuring hedgerows and woodland. The terrain remains gentle in this undulating region.
The Gottignies Artists’ Walk
4.39 mi
+266 ft
-243 ft
2h 15
Moderate
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
This walk is designed to show you all the different facets of our beautiful village of Gottignies. You’ll love it – it’s a lovely, rural walk.
Sometimes quite challenging and sometimes easy, neither too long nor too short: just the right length.
Circular of the Gottignards Marcheurs
13.68 mi
+551 ft
-535 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
This walking route offers panoramic views of magnificent valleys and, above all, Wanze.
Gottignies is a beautiful village in the municipality of Le Roeulx, nestled between two hills. The Church of St Léger has just been renovated.
Several walking routes are available. Here, the 20 km route is used by the village walking group "Les Marcheurs Gottignards".
Discovering Basse Wanze
Tourist office
7.16 mi
+207 ft
-213 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
Discover Gottignies and Ville-sur-Haine as you follow the meandering course of the Wanze. This river, which can also be spelled "Wance", rises in Montauban and flows through the small village of Gottignies before joining the Haine in Ville-sur-Haine.
Discovering Haute Wanze
5.57 mi
+322 ft
-335 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
The Wanze is a small river that flows through Gottignies and into the Haine at Ville-sur-Haine. This walk takes us to the source of the river, which you can ford. It's a great way to discover the bucolic landscapes of this small village.
Little Switzerland in the Rhone Valley
2.81 mi
+171 ft
-177 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
Discover the village of Gottignies with its hills, valleys, magnificent panoramic views and tranquillity. A bucolic landscape waiting to be explored.
The Wanze Valley starting from Gottignies
7.81 mi
+410 ft
-404 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
Explore the beautiful Rhône countryside and follow the meandering course of this pretty little river. An easy walk, with no large forests to cross but vast landscapes along dirt tracks.
Le Roeulx – La Louvière by bike, between land and water
19.49 mi
+364 ft
-394 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
Discover the Roeulx and La Louvière region with its rural landscapes and views of the canal in the historic centre, featuring its old hydraulic lifts and funicular railway.
Bicycle hire available (see practical information)
A tour of Le Roeulx
5.28 mi
+108 ft
-125 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
A picturesque tour of the town of Le Roeulx and its surroundings.
Around Le Roeulx
5.84 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
A relaxing stroll in and around the town of Le Roeulx.
Discovering the town centre of Le Rœulx
1.28 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Le Rœulx (Hainaut)
A picturesque tour will allow you to discover the charm of Le Roeulx, guiding you through its characterful houses and iconic monuments. This town has managed to preserve its rural atmosphere while offering architectural treasures to explore.
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