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RAVeL · Greenway

Canal Blaton-Ath

From Ath to Blaton ·Confortable et lisse ·Hainaut

21.1km
Length
192
Sights along it
50
Cafés / recharge

Around 21 km of flat, car-free RAVeL between Ath and Blaton, along a reclaimed former route. It rolls effortlessly on an e-scooter, e-bike or e-unicycle, with plenty to see along the way: heritage and shrines, terraces and recharge, listed heritage.

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Towns it passes through

The route links these places end to end, flat and away from traffic.

  1. Ath
  2. Tongre-Saint-Martin
  3. Ladeuze
  4. Belœil
  5. Grandglise
  6. Blaton

What you pass along the way

Around 192 listed places line the greenway, within 700 m of the route.

57Heritage and shrines
50Terraces and recharge
27Listed heritage
17Nature and viewpoints
14
13Leisure
7Museums
6Bike services

The route, marker by marker

Points of interest in riding order, with their distance marker from Ath.

  1. Ath · km 0
  2. Musée du jeu de balle
    km 0.1
  3. Musée de la Pierre et site des Carrières
    km 2.3
  4. Chapelle de la Ladrerie
    km 4.5
  5. Basilique Notre-Dame de Tongre
    km 7.1
  6. Le Musée de la Vie rurale
    km 9.9
  7. Musée de la vie rurale
    km 10
  8. Parc du Château de Beloeil
    km 12.4
  9. Niche
    km 15.9
  10. Musée Noël Carlier
    km 17.1
  11. Église de Tous-les-Saints
    km 21.1
  12. Blaton · km 21.1

Every point of interest along the Canal Blaton-Ath greenway

Heritage, nature and curiosities within handlebar reach, sorted by theme. The marker shows where to find them along the route.

Heritage and shrines6
  • Le Fort hollandaiskm 0
  • Château Burbantkm 0
  • Tour Burbantkm 0.1
  • Église Saint-Julienkm 0.1
  • Aux Morts WWkm 0.4
  • Temple protestantkm 0.7
Museums5
  • Musée du jeu de ballekm 0.1
  • Musée de la pierrekm 2.3
  • Musée de la Pierre et site des Carrièreskm 2.3
  • Le Musée de la Vie ruralekm 9.9
  • Musée Noël Carlierkm 17.1
Nature and viewpoints4
  • Jardin de l'Administration Communale d'Athkm 0.1
  • Bassin Niniekm 1.4
  • Parc du Château de Beloeilkm 12.4
  • La mer de sablekm 16.9
Listed heritage3
  • L'église Saint-Julien : Coeur et tourkm 0.1
  • Hôtel de villekm 0.1
  • L'église Saint-Martinkm 0.1
Farms and produce1
  • Les Fleurs à couper - Athkm 0

Explore the towns on the route

Each town has its own page: what to see nearby and how to extend the ride.

Beloeil0.5 km Mons18.1 km Tournai26 km La Louvière32.2 km Nivelles41.3 km Mouscron43.3 km

A reclaimed canal towpath: flat, smooth surface, almost car-free. Perfect for an out-and-back sized to your battery. Check for works before you set off.

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