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Hainaut

Lock No. 7 – View of Thuin's belfry loop from Marchienne-Zone

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Wallonia
Hainaut

Lock No. 7 – View of Thuin's belfry loop from Marchienne-Zone

Moderate

4.6

(31)

153

riders

Lock No. 7 – View of Thuin's belfry loop from Marchienne-Zone

03:44

64.0km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6 m for 10 m

After 64.1 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.53 km

Sambre Canal Lock and Bascule Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

One of many locks along the Sambre, built during the height of Walloon industrialization to make the river navigable and thus better transport the valuable cargo.

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2

9.36 km

From the viewpoint, you can enjoy the changing landscape: the river meanders through the region, with vast fields and forests adorning its banks. The picturesque villages along the Sambre add …

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3

11.0 km

Lock No. 7

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Beautifully decorated lock and immediate surroundings (Trou d'Aulne)

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16.0 km

La Sambre

Lake

5

17.5 km

View of Thuin's belfry

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The historic belfry of Thuin is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Flanders and Wallonia. Built in 1639, it still dominates the cityscape of this tranquil town on the Sambre …

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6

21.7 km

Under the bridge is a nice resting place with a bench. Peaceful view of the Sambre river.

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7

29.5 km

At Labuissière, this small, interesting and unusual bridge leads over the Sambre river.

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8

46.7 km

View of Thuin and its belfry

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This part of the Sambre has beautiful views on the ancient town of Thuin. You can clearly see the "Beffroi" — the bell tower stands prominently above the valley.

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9

57.6 km

Upper Sambre: Charleroi to Abbaye d'Aulne

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Lots of good paths, there's still a lot of nature here.
Be extremely careful when quarrying

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64.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.7 km

18.9 km

3.66 km

632 m

202 m

Surfaces

44.3 km

18.2 km

683 m

655 m

126 m

< 100 m

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