Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 96 out of 100 cyclists
Location: Nieuwpoort, Veurne, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
The Westerstaketsel has a length of 490 metres. The picket fence has a walking width of 5 meters and is fully accessible. On the head a signal lantern similar to a lighthouse in miniature and a fog horn,
The western pier is accessible from Loodswezenplein.
February 3, 2023
The Westerstaketsel in Nieuwpoort-Bad is an iconic promenade that stretches 490 meters into the sea. Built around 1865, the pier has a rich history and has been rebuilt several times after damage during the World Wars. This wooden pier offers a beautiful view of the North Sea and the coastline of Nieuwpoort. At the end of the pier is a signal lantern and a fog horn, reminiscent of miniature lighthouses.
October 5, 2024
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