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Zillebeke Pond – Ypres Ramparts loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Zillebeke Pond – Ypres Ramparts loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Zillebeke Pond – Ypres Ramparts loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

00:45

12.5km

40m

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: August 22, 2026

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Start point

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3.78 km

Zillebeke Pond

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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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5.74 km

Vauban Ramparts and Moat, Ypres

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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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5.86 km

Major’s Path

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Cycle path along the fortifications and the Rijselpoort.

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6.21 km

Ypres Ramparts

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The Vestingroute provides access to the most beautiful spots in the fortresses around the entire city outskirts, from high on the ramparts to low along the canals. The route also …

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6.50 km

Cycle Path Along the Ramparts Moat, Ypres

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The cycle path along the fortified canals, designed by Vauban, takes every cyclist quickly and safely out of the center.

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8.59 km

Ypres–Comines Canal

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What was once the Ypres dream became an economic failure, but a real success in the field of nature.

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12.0 km

Spoilbank Cemetery and Spoilbank Crater

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One of countless military cemeteries in the region

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12.2 km

Chester Farm Cemetery

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Chester Farm was the name of a farm located approximately 500 meters south of Blauwepoort Farm. The cemetery is situated at the tip of The Bluff hill on the old Ypres-Comines canal.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.34 km

2.49 km

1.06 km

851 m

777 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.45 km

4.07 km

719 m

188 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 7 September

19°C

13°C

97 %

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Zillebeke Pond – Ypres Ramparts loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

Zillebeke Pond

Vauban Ramparts and Moat, Ypres

Major’s Path

Ypres Ramparts

Cycle Path Along the Ramparts Moat, Ypres

Ypres–Comines Canal

Spoilbank Cemetery and Spoilbank Crater

Chester Farm Cemetery

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