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Hastière Lock and Dam – Historic Needle Dam loop from Gimnée

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Hastière Lock and Dam – Historic Needle Dam loop from Gimnée

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Hastière Lock and Dam – Historic Needle Dam loop from Gimnée

02:13

35.1km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 7, 2026

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2.51 km

La Ferme du Crestia

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Good ice cream along the RAVeL

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3.37 km

Picnic and Barbecue Area on RAVeL L156

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Resting place with barbeque on the RAVeL L156

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5.13 km

Picnic Area with Stone Table and Benches

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Line 156 Hermeton-sur-Meuse - Mariembourg - Chimay - Anor (F) was established on the initiative of the Chimacian nobility through the Compagnie de Chimay of which it was the only line.

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Rest Area with Barbecue on RAVeL L156

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Resting place with barbeque on the RAVeL L156

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7.52 km

Former Agimont-Village Train Station

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Line 156 Hermeton-sur-Meuse - Mariembourg - Chimay - Anor (F) was established on the initiative of the Chimacian nobility through the Compagnie de Chimay of which it was the only line.

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Hastière Lock and Dam

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The Hastière dam-lock, the Hastière lock or the Hastière dam, officially Lock 1 Hastière, is a dam-lock on the Meuse, in the province of Namur, in Belgium.

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Historic Needle Dam

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Before the renovation between 1983 and 2001, the mixed needle and rise dam was the last of its kind in operation in Belgium. The decision to renovate it was a …

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13.9 km

Confluence of the Hermeton and the Meuse

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The Hermeton is a river in Belgium, a tributary on the left bank of the Meuse. It flows in the province of Namur, in the region of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse, and flows into the Meuse at Hermeton-sur-Meuse in the entity of Hastière.

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35.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

8.63 km

1.32 km

1.22 km

850 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.8 km

13.7 km

649 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 29 May

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Hastière Lock and Dam – Historic Needle Dam loop from Gimnée

La Ferme du Crestia

Picnic and Barbecue Area on RAVeL L156

Picnic Area with Stone Table and Benches

Rest Area with Barbecue on RAVeL L156

Former Agimont-Village Train Station

Hastière Lock and Dam

Historic Needle Dam

Confluence of the Hermeton and the Meuse

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