Hanging gardens – Chapel loop from Fontaine-Valmont

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Hanging gardens – Chapel loop from Fontaine-Valmont

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Hanging gardens – Chapel loop from Fontaine-Valmont

02:17

36.9km

290m

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: July 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.8 km for 62 m

After 29.6 km for 95 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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21.8 km

Hanging gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Thuin Hanging Gardens are world famous! The small town of Thuin is located southwest of Charleroi and still belongs to Wallonia. The town is known for the Belfry, the medieval …

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22.4 km

Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

chapel Erigee in the woods...

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23.6 km

View of the Biesmelle Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice section in the Bois du Grand Bon Dieu.

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24.4 km

Bois de Biesme

Forest

29.4 km

Downhill to Aulne

Highlight • MTB Park

Awesome downhill with lots of playful and challenging lines to ride at the end

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30.7 km

View of the Riverside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Early morning running view

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31.3 km

Old Railway Bridge Over the Sambre

Highlight • Bridge

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

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36.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

12.6 km

2.81 km

2.33 km

2.17 km

223 m

162 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

11.0 km

4.38 km

399 m

371 m

323 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

18°C

9°C

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Hanging gardens – Chapel loop from Fontaine-Valmont

Hanging gardens

Chapel

View of the Biesmelle Valley

Downhill to Aulne

View of the Riverside

Old Railway Bridge Over the Sambre

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