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Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications) – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ieper

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Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications) – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ieper

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Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications) – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ieper

01:24

5.53km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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542 m

Peace Bridge

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This beautiful bridge is wheelchair/stroller/buggy accessible

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985 m

World War I memorial plaque

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dedicated to all soldiers and civilians of or in Ypres, victims of the violence of the World War 1939 - 1945

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1.42 km

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

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This is one of the smaller cemeteries for the victims of the First World War in Ypres and the surrounding area, but it is no less moving.

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1.55 km

Rijselpoort (Lille Gate)

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The Lille Gate is a city gate in the Belgian city of Ypres. The gate is located in the south of the city center, on the road to Lille. The …

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2.36 km

Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications)

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It is very nice to walk here in nature next to the water if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a while

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2.45 km

Hoornwerk Pedestrian Bridge

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This bridge is wheelchair, buggy and stroller accessible

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2.88 km

The Lions of the Menin Gate with information board

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The Lions of the Menin Gate

In 2017, we were able to temporarily reacquaint ourselves with the limestone lions on the bridge at the Menin Gate. The lions were on …

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2.92 km

Menin Gate Memorial

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Historically, the Menin Gate of Ypres was just a passage across the moat and ramparts of the old city fortifications, on the road to the nearby town of Menen. Nevertheless, …

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5.53 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.25 km

1.40 km

440 m

291 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

1.75 km

846 m

690 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 24 June

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Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications) – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ieper

Peace Bridge

World War I memorial plaque

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

Rijselpoort (Lille Gate)

Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications)

Hoornwerk Pedestrian Bridge

The Lions of the Menin Gate with information board

Menin Gate Memorial

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