Pays Des Collines Natural Park is a nature park situated in the west of Belgium, within the Hainaut province. The park is characterized by its undulating terrain, often referred to as "supernatural hills," which feature ferruginous sandstone, groves, wooded countryside, and bocage landscapes. Mont de l'Enclus, the highest point at 141 meters, is a notable feature relevant for various outdoor pursuits. The diverse environment supports several sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
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1,459
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18.3km
02:14
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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01:40
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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24.2km
02:49
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.5km
01:34
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.46km
01:29
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.64km
01:26
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Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.53km
01:10
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.8km
01:29
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.3km
02:56
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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59.7km
04:43
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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46.6km
03:47
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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03:02
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Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50.0km
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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49.5km
04:00
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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58.1km
03:39
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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20.4km
01:48
450m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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68.7km
03:55
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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33.1km
01:33
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Pays Des Collines Natural Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The park features more than 1,700 routes, with an average rating of 4.51 stars from over 129,000 visitors.
The park is characterized by undulating terrain, often called 'supernatural hills,' formed by ferruginous sandstone. Mont de l'Enclus is the highest point, reaching 463 feet (141 meters). Landscapes include groves, wooded countryside, and bocage, with forests of fir, spruce, aspen, birch, and grey pine.
Yes, Pays Des Collines Natural Park offers more than 700 hiking routes. An extensive network of paths caters to various ability levels, including themed walks like 'Le sentier de l'étrange.' More information is available in the Hiking in Pays Des Collines Natural Park guide.
Yes, the park provides easy hiking options suitable for less strenuous outings. These trails offer accessible ways to experience the park's natural beauty. Consult the Easy hikes in Pays Des Collines Natural Park guide for specific routes.
Yes, Pays Des Collines Natural Park features trails suitable for families. These routes are designed to be enjoyable for all ages, often with less challenging terrain. Details can be found in the Family-friendly hikes in Pays Des Collines Natural Park guide.
Yes, many trails in Pays Des Collines Natural Park are dog-friendly. Visitors can find specific routes and guidelines for hiking with dogs. Refer to the Dog-friendly hikes in Pays Des Collines Natural Park guide for more information.
The park offers diverse cycling opportunities, including more than 120 mountain biking routes and over 240 touring cycling routes. The RAVeL des Collines provides a dedicated greenway for cyclists. Guides like MTB Trails in Pays Des Collines Natural Park and Cycling in Pays Des Collines Natural Park offer detailed information.
Yes, Pays Des Collines Natural Park has more than 120 mountain biking trails, including routes with significant climbs and descents. The hilly terrain provides challenging options for mountain bikers. Explore routes in the MTB Trails in Pays Des Collines Natural Park guide.
Yes, the park features over 240 touring cycling routes, including the RAVeL des Collines, a greenway built on an old railway line. This route is integrated into the EuroVelo 5. For more options, consult the Cycling in Pays Des Collines Natural Park guide.
Yes, Pays Des Collines Natural Park offers nearly 500 routes suitable for jogging and running. The varied terrain provides options for different running preferences. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails in Pays Des Collines Natural Park guide.
The Maison du Pays des Collines serves as a central information point for the park. It provides details on activities, local artisanal products, and the region's cultural heritage. It is a resource for visitors seeking to learn more about the area.
Pays Des Collines Natural Park is highly popular on komoot, with over 129,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The park's routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars from more than 22,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the park, including Hiking in Pays Des Collines Natural Park, MTB Trails in Pays Des Collines Natural Park, and Cycling in Pays Des Collines Natural Park. Other guides cover family-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy routes, as well as running trails.
The official website for Pays Des Collines Natural Park is www.paysdescollines.be. This resource provides additional information about the park, its activities, and local attractions.

