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Humain Radio Astronomy Station – The Lesse loop from Melreux-Hotton

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Humain Radio Astronomy Station – The Lesse loop from Melreux-Hotton

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Humain Radio Astronomy Station – The Lesse loop from Melreux-Hotton

04:40

75.8km

500m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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12.8 km

Place aux Foires, Marche-en-Famenne

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Lively place with numerous cafes and restaurants.

Caution: The train station does not have a real platform and you have to lift your bike about half a meter into the train. I couldn't have done it without help.

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Humain Radio Astronomy Station

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The station was established in 1953. It was created by the Royal Observatory of Belgium to house the first Belgian radio telescopes dedicated to observing the sun. The station's current …

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32.0 km

Covered Rest Area on Ligne 150 (Ligne de la Molignée)

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Line 150 is built by the Belgian State Railways to connect the lower Sambre to the French Ardennes: two industrial basins connected by water but for which rail represents a …

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37.6 km

Former Villers-sur-Lesse railway station

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Villers-sur-Lesse station, also known as Villers-sur-Lesse-Jamblinne from 1902 to 1918, is a Belgian railway station, closed and disused, on line 150, from Jemelle to Houyet. It is located, rue des …

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37.9 km

View of the Royal Castle of Ciergnon

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Here you have a magnificent view of the castle from the cycle path.

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38.2 km

The Lesse

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The Lesse Valley is really beautiful. Parts of it can be cycled in a relaxed manner on an old railway line.

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38.9 km

Picnic area by the River Lesse

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In 1978, the last cabotage convoy reached Jemelle station. The dismantling of the line ends in 1985, a RAVeL is installed instead. With the construction of the A4-E411 motorway, which …

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40.5 km

Picnic Area on the RAVeL near Jemelle

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In 1978, the last cabotage convoy reached Jemelle station. The dismantling of the line ends in 1985, a RAVeL is installed instead. With the construction of the A4-E411 motorway, which …

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75.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.7 km

21.9 km

8.90 km

4.59 km

1.44 km

441 m

Surfaces

53.8 km

16.9 km

4.28 km

772 m

155 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Saturday 20 June

31°C

18°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Humain Radio Astronomy Station – The Lesse loop from Melreux-Hotton

Place aux Foires, Marche-en-Famenne

Humain Radio Astronomy Station

Covered Rest Area on Ligne 150 (Ligne de la Molignée)

Former Villers-sur-Lesse railway station

View of the Royal Castle of Ciergnon

The Lesse

Picnic area by the River Lesse

Picnic Area on the RAVeL near Jemelle

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