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De Blankaart Nature Reserve – Blankaart Castle loop from Houthulst

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De Blankaart Nature Reserve – Blankaart Castle loop from Houthulst

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4.7

(3)

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De Blankaart Nature Reserve – Blankaart Castle loop from Houthulst

01:28

25.5km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Bus stop

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6.53 km

De Blankaart Nature Reserve

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Come walk and cycle along marshes and meadows, or take a boat trip on our whisper boat in the De Blankaart nature reserve. The area is located in the Yser …

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Blankaart Castle

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The Blankaart Pond forms the core of the recognized nature reserve De Blankaart of Natuurpunt VZW. The pond was created around 1550 by peat extraction that soon became flooded. The …

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8.62 km

Hof van de Rhille Dairy Farm

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Tasty ice creams, but also a good stop for a drink.

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11.7 km

't Madeliefje Hoeve

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Rest point 't Madeliefje hoeve for a drink and an ice cream

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14.7 km

Beukelaremolen

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The Beukelaremolen (also Steentjesmolen or Bussche's molen) is a windmill in the Belgian village of Merkem. It is the only remaining windmill there. Previously, seven windmills graced the village.

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16.7 km

Sint-Bavo Church Merkem

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The church of Merkem was possibly already mentioned in 868, although it is probably younger. In 1107 the right of patronage was transferred to the Abbey of Saint Bertinus. After …

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25.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

4.61 km

1.22 km

Surfaces

14.2 km

10.8 km

562 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 15 July

25°C

17°C

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De Blankaart Nature Reserve – Blankaart Castle loop from Houthulst

De Blankaart Nature Reserve

Blankaart Castle

Hof van de Rhille Dairy Farm

't Madeliefje Hoeve

Beukelaremolen

Sint-Bavo Church Merkem

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