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The swing bridge of Arquennes – Ronquières Houseboat Village loop from Arquennes

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The swing bridge of Arquennes – Ronquières Houseboat Village loop from Arquennes

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The swing bridge of Arquennes – Ronquières Houseboat Village loop from Arquennes

01:48

17.0km

60m

Running

Hard run. 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 21, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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744 m

View of the village of Arquennes with the canal in the foreground.

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View of the village of Arquennes with the canal in the foreground.

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The swing bridge of Arquennes

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The Arquennes Swing Bridge is a metal swing bridge over the old Charleroi-Brussels Canal in Arquennes, a borough of Seneffe in the province of Hainaut.

The bridge is actually a …

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1.77 km

Lock No. 20

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Locks 19 and 20 played a part in the fighting for the Charleroi Canal, Bataille de la Rocq on May 17, 1940. The bridge at lock 20 was even blown …

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6.61 km

Lock number 25

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It is still a lock and its keeper's house along the old canal. This time it is number 25 in Ronquières.

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7.49 km

Ronquières Houseboat Village

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The boat village is located at the end of the old disused canal (70-300 tonnes) which connects Seneffe to Ronquières
It is located between lock number 26 and 27.
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8.53 km

Ronquières Inclined Plane

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Take a moment to visit the church of Saint-Gery nearby.

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8.54 km

Ronquières Boat Lift

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It is an industrial monument. The lock is still in operation. It is a gigantic boat lift along an inclined plane.

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16.0 km

Lock No. 19

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It is from the right bank of the canal, in other words in
direction of Brussels, that we discover lock n ° 19
at Arquennes, on the 300 ton canal, …

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.61 km

2.79 km

2.17 km

2.10 km

122 m

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.89 km

4.18 km

1.78 km

724 m

202 m

149 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 30 June

23°C

12°C

62 %

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The swing bridge of Arquennes – Ronquières Houseboat Village loop from Arquennes

View of the village of Arquennes with the canal in the foreground.

The swing bridge of Arquennes

Lock No. 20

Lock number 25

Ronquières Houseboat Village

Ronquières Inclined Plane

Ronquières Boat Lift

Lock No. 19

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