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Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift No. 1 – The Strépy-Thieu boat lift loop from La Louvière-Centre

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Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift No. 1 – The Strépy-Thieu boat lift loop from La Louvière-Centre

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Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift No. 1 – The Strépy-Thieu boat lift loop from La Louvière-Centre

02:25

44.4km

170m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12 m for 34 m

After 4.28 km for 23 m

After 7.83 km for 14 m

After 18.9 km for 9 m

After 44.4 km for 44 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.29 km

Remains of Old Bridge Piers

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On the other side with asphalt and also the view.

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3.81 km

Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift No. 1

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There is one bank with a tarmac path and one bank with a more natural path.

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4.21 km

Canal du Centre Boat Lift No. 3

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This series of boat lifts on the Canal du Centre is an extraordinarily impressive example of the art of engineering from previous generations. Even back then, people found solutions to …

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7.69 km

Canal du Centre Boat Lift No. 4

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The ship lifts on the Centrumkanaal are special constructions that ensure that ships can bridge the required height difference. The ships are lifted by four hydraulic lifts, after which they can sail further.

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19.6 km

Graffiti Murals at JEROME Wall

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35.1 km

Staircase Descent with Canal View

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beautiful passage with view on the canal and beautiful staircase descent

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37.3 km

The Strépy-Thieu boat lift

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This lift is one of the finest technological feats of modern Belgian civil engineering. With its extraordinary dimensions, it allows new generations of boats to overcome a height difference of …

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40.4 km

Historic Canal du Centre Boat Lift No. 3

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There are 4 old lifting devices on the historic Canal du Centre, some of which are being restored.
Great old, functional technology.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schiffshebewerke_des_belgischen_Canal_du_Centre?wprov=sfla1

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44.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

3.37 km

2.51 km

1.78 km

1.69 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

16.0 km

1.47 km

1.37 km

1.30 km

973 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 22 June

31°C

19°C

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Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift No. 1 – The Strépy-Thieu boat lift loop from La Louvière-Centre

Remains of Old Bridge Piers

Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift No. 1

Canal du Centre Boat Lift No. 3

Canal du Centre Boat Lift No. 4

Graffiti Murals at JEROME Wall

Staircase Descent with Canal View

The Strépy-Thieu boat lift

Historic Canal du Centre Boat Lift No. 3

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