The best walks and hikes around Oostende
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West Flanders? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes around Oostende to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks around Oostende is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: October 8, 2025
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1. Dune forest hiking trail De Haan
11.2km
02:50
20m
20m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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520
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Ostend Beach – Silt Casino Middelkerke loop from Vlaams Plein
17.2km
04:21
30m
30m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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553
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6. De Zandpanne Nature Reserve – De Haan Beach loop from Vlissegem
16.4km
04:10
40m
40m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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405
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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382
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8. Bredene Beach – Lange Nelle Lighthouse loop from Vuurtorenwijk
13.5km
03:24
30m
30m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9. Ostend Creeks – Kreken area Ostend loop from Stene
14.2km
03:35
20m
20m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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