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Winding Forest Path – West Gate loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Ieper
Vleteren

Winding Forest Path – West Gate loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

Moderate

4.6

(9)

43

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Winding Forest Path – West Gate loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

02:07

36.7km

70m

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: July 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 10.0 km for 34 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

91 m

Saint Sixtus Abbey of Westvleteren

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Unfortunately, you cannot visit the abbey and the brewery. The "Claustrum" is also currently closed. In this information room in the "In de Vrede" meeting center, directly opposite the abbey, …

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2

7.08 km

Double cycle path

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Partly unpaved path with a bridge, at De Zonnegloed Zoo.

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3

10.2 km

Ijzer Bridge

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Very small bridge, almost a gangway over a stream along the Yser

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4

11.4 km

Fintele Bridge and Lock

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Fintele: Hinge point (reception point) of two recreational axes (Lovaart and IJzer). Beautiful stopping point with various catering establishments (on the other side in Fintele De Witten and De Hooipiete …

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5

11.8 km

Winding Forest Path

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Indeed a nice and easy bike path. Although two directions and two cyclists can just pass each other, or ride next to each other.

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6

12.4 km

Hulle Bridge

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Bridge over the Lovaart.

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12.6 km

Lovaart

Lake

8

14.1 km

Markeymolen

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The Markeymolen is a windmill located in Pollinkhove. Built in 1797, it is a three-story wooden standard mill used to grind grain and oil. The mill's span is approximately 24 …

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9

14.4 km

West Gate

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The Westpoort is the only remaining remnant of the old city walls of Lo. She was standing in front of the ramparts, on the inside of the city moat. In …

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36.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

10.4 km

1.73 km

204 m

118 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

10.2 km

539 m

480 m

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Thursday 9 July

28°C

17°C

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