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Menin Gate Memorial – Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres loop from Saint-Maurice Pellevoisin

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France
Northern France

Menin Gate Memorial – Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres loop from Saint-Maurice Pellevoisin

Moderate

4.9

(11)

47

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Menin Gate Memorial – Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres loop from Saint-Maurice Pellevoisin

04:44

77.7km

270m

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: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.8 km for 189 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.5 km

Gravel along the Deûle

Highlight • Trail

Excellent gravel section along the canal.

The Deûle Canal connects the Scarpe, near Douai, to the Lys, near Deûlémont, close to the Belgian border.

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2

36.9 km

Zillebeke Pond

Highlight • Lake

An interesting anecdote concerns the battles around the pond during the war. Soldiers used the pond as a natural barrier and shelter. There are stories of soldiers wading through the …

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37.8 km

Vredesbos

Forest

4

39.7 km

Menin Gate Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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

40.1 km

Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres

Highlight • Historical Site

The Lakenhalle is basically a trade fair hall - much more magnificent than today's "event locations". In the Middle Ages, Ypres was an important trading center for cloth and fabrics. …

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6

41.6 km

Vauban Ramparts and Moat, Ypres

Highlight • Historical Site

Old records of Ypres go back to the 11th century as "Iprensis" and "Ipera". The name would come from the river Ieperlee, formerly called Ypres. It was a founded city …

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48.0 km

Kroonaard

Forest

8

53.6 km

Mesen

Highlight • Settlement

1,040 inhabitants and 358 hectares: Mesen is officially the smallest town in Belgium. The place was once an important business location: in the 11th and 12th centuries, all cloth merchants …

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9

58.3 km

Warneton Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

The Warneton greenway, located along the Lys, is a quiet and pleasant path, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. This flat and green route crosses rural landscapes typical of the region, with …

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10

59.6 km

Pont Rouge

Highlight • Bridge

Be careful in freezing weather, the climb before the bridge is generally slippery and impassable.

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B

77.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

23.9 km

17.5 km

5.03 km

1.61 km

Surfaces

34.5 km

21.4 km

17.5 km

3.62 km

575 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 19 July

23°C

13°C

11 %

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