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Château de Boussu-en-Fagne – Lieutenant Merkle Memorial loop from Philippeville

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Road cycling routes
Belgium
Wallonia
Namur

Château de Boussu-en-Fagne – Lieutenant Merkle Memorial loop from Philippeville

Moderate

10

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Château de Boussu-en-Fagne – Lieutenant Merkle Memorial loop from Philippeville

02:44

53.5km

630m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national de l’Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse

Parc naturel Viroin Hermeton

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.52 km

Sunset View Over the Fields of Parc Naturel Viroin Hermeton

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2

23.8 km

Château de Boussu-en-Fagne

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Boussu-en-Fagnes Castle is a remarkable castle surrounded by a moat and a park. The castle dates from the 13th century and has witnessed many events, such as the destruction by …

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24.1 km

Church of Boussu-en-Fagne

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4

29.4 km

Lieutenant Merkle Memorial

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The stele to Lt Merkle, shot down aboard his P 38 on May 7, 1944.

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31.6 km

Nismes Railway Station

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Superb stone station

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32.1 km

Just past the station of Nismes you will see very impressive industrial buildings of the former Houben tannery. We are at the foot of the "Roche à Lomme". It is …

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53.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.5 km

7.89 km

1.98 km

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

22.2 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 23 October

10°C

5°C

95 %

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