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Braine-L'Alleud

Lion's Mound – The English lines loop from Braine-l'Alleud

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Belgium
Wallonia
Walloon Brabant
Nivelles
Braine-L'Alleud

Lion's Mound – The English lines loop from Braine-l'Alleud

Moderate

4.4

(79)

363

hikers

Lion's Mound – The English lines loop from Braine-l'Alleud

02:09

8.15km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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2.27 km

Belle Alliance Farm

Highlight • Historical Site

Before the start of the battle, Napoleon inspected his troops here. A beautiful spectacle must have taken place here. When the battle came to an end, Napoleon surveyed the terrain …

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2

6.03 km

Monument to the Belgians

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Of the 4,200 Belgians who took part in the Battle of Waterloo, 1200 people died...
The paradox of history: Belgians fought in both camps on June 18, 1815!

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6.51 km

Lion's Mound

Highlight • Monument

Allows you to get close to Butte du Lion when still on your bike. Road is asphalt and a few very well maintained cobbles.

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4

6.52 km

The Bivouac

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Here you can enjoy animation at different times and learn more about the lives of the soldiers.

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5

6.52 km

Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo (French: Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo) is a cylindrical painting 12 meters high and 110 meters long. The painting, created in 1915, shows …

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6.55 km

Panorama

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The Panorama is a huge round building that houses the canvas created in 1912 by Louis Dumoulin, painter whose Panorama of the World tour was presented at the 1900 World Exhibition in Paris.

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7

7.05 km

This stone marks the last position of G Troop Royal Horse Artillery commanded by Captain AC Mercer during the battle of Waterloo 18 june 1815. From here the troop took …

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8

7.32 km

The English lines

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Here you are on the hill road that Wellington's troops controlled. The view is nothing like the deathly plain that Victor Hugo described.

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8.15 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.10 km

2.37 km

865 m

449 m

215 m

118 m

Surfaces

3.22 km

2.98 km

1.65 km

275 m

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