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Counts' Castle – Ronquières Inclined Plane loop from Bracquegnies

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Belgium
Wallonia
Hainaut
Soignies
La Louvière

Counts' Castle – Ronquières Inclined Plane loop from Bracquegnies

Hard

4.3

(6)

38

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Counts' Castle – Ronquières Inclined Plane loop from Bracquegnies

08:42

142km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 55.2 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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6.34 km

Bois de la Haye du Roeulx

Forest

2

14.8 km

Counts' Castle

Highlight • Castle

can only see it from the outside but it looks super nice and one can only imagine the history

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3

16.0 km

RAVeL L106: Ecaussinnes–Ronquières

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

very nice trail along an old railway track. well visible and rather clean. Several typical railway structures are visible: stations, bridges and even several meters of tracks.

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4

20.9 km

Ronquières Inclined Plane

Highlight • Monument

Take a moment to visit the church of Saint-Gery nearby.

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5

31.4 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal (RAVeL 3) near Clabecq

Highlight • Cycleway

The Charleroi-Brussels Canal is of historical-geographical importance for the development of coal mines and the metal industry in Belgium. With this route you will sniff out the past of Belgium, …

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6

32.9 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

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The Charleroi-Brussels canal is of historical and geographical importance for the development of the coal mines and metal industry in Belgium. With this route you can breathe in the past …

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35.7 km

Steengroeve van Rodenem

Nature Reserve

8

44.1 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

Highlight • River

The Charleroi-Brussels Canal, built in 1827, is a crucial waterway connecting Brussels and Charleroi. The canal starts at the Sambre River and ends at the Willebroek Canal, connecting Charleroi, La …

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9

44.8 km

Ittre Marina

Highlight • Structure

Nice stop with friendly service, unexpected simple homemade dishes and soups and good local beers.

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10

52.6 km

Ronquières Boat Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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The Ronquières Inclined Plane is a boat lift near the Belgian village of Ronquières. It is an inclined plane on the Charleroi-Brussels Canal. It bridges the height difference with the Hainaut Plateau.

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82.3 km

Bois de Mon Plaisir

Forest

108 km

La Sambre canalisée

Lake

134 km

Ancien Pont

Archaeological Site

B

142 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

89.6 km

18.8 km

18.1 km

10.5 km

4.86 km

706 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

89.9 km

36.6 km

10.5 km

2.77 km

2.23 km

566 m

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