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Gravel Path Through Fortenbos – Bois des Forts Pond loop from Esquelbecq

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Gravel Path Through Fortenbos – Bois des Forts Pond loop from Esquelbecq

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Gravel Path Through Fortenbos – Bois des Forts Pond loop from Esquelbecq

03:06

49.5km

120m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.5 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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19.8 km

Old triangular lock

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Old lock along the Lower Colme canal. You can drive on a fine gravel road to enter Bergues.

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20.6 km

Bergues from the movie "Welcome to the Sch'tis"

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Beautiful place that invites you to stroll and linger

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25.2 km

Gravel Path Through Fortenbos

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beautiful wide gravel road through the forts forest

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25.6 km

Bois des Forts - Passage through the forest

Highlight • Forest

A must-see for reaching the coast from Bergue.
The gravel roads are in perfect condition and suitable for gravel bikes or mountain bikes.

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28.3 km

Bois des Forts Pond

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A must-see for reaching the coast from Bergue.
The gravel roads are in perfect condition and suitable for gravel bikes or mountain bikes.

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29.7 km

Beautiful forest

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31.4 km

Estaminet Flemish

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An old house/inn from 1597, located along the quay of the Colme. A very traditional and renowned place, both in terms of decor, cuisine and beer. Authentic decor with antique …

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31.5 km

Saint Martin Church

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The Sint-Maartenkerk (Eglise de Saint-Martin) is a very old church in Bergues. The history of Bergues mentions its founding by the Count of Flanders Baldwin II, known as the Bald, in the second half of the 9th century.

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49.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

14.3 km

3.38 km

3.11 km

1.33 km

647 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

8.62 km

5.64 km

2.38 km

156 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 30 June

24°C

12°C

43 %

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Gravel Path Through Fortenbos – Bois des Forts Pond loop from Esquelbecq

Old triangular lock

Bergues from the movie "Welcome to the Sch'tis"

Gravel Path Through Fortenbos

Bois des Forts - Passage through the forest

Bois des Forts Pond

Beautiful forest

Estaminet Flemish

Saint Martin Church

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