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Hauts-De-France

Lys–Yser Canal – Towpath of the Lys loop from Roncq

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Hauts-De-France

Lys–Yser Canal – Towpath of the Lys loop from Roncq

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4.8

(13)

65

riders

Lys–Yser Canal – Towpath of the Lys loop from Roncq

01:59

32.5km

100m

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: April 18, 2026

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9.74 km

Pont Rouge - La Leie - La Lys

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Beautiful bridge over the river.

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13.3 km

View of Comines and the River Lys

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Komen (French: Comines) is a town in the Belgian province of Hainaut, and a borough of the municipality with facilities Komen-Waasten since 1977.

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13.6 km

Lys–Yser Canal

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What was once the Ypres dream became an economic failure, but a real success in terms of nature.
You will discover a wide variety of plants, flowers and animals along the Channel.

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13.9 km

View of Comines

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15.6 km

Towpath of the Lys

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Towpath on the other side of the cycle route.

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16.8 km

Bike path along the Lys

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This fine gravel towpath along the Lys is very pleasant.

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24.9 km

View of St. Medardus Church and the River Lys

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You can see the tower from far away.

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8

28.2 km

Old Leie

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You can cycle along the canal path for hours.

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32.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

7.91 km

5.43 km

245 m

105 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

4.85 km

2.94 km

2.88 km

146 m

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