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Plassendale Lock Complex – Damse Vaart Canal loop from Koolkerke

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Plassendale Lock Complex – Damse Vaart Canal loop from Koolkerke

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Plassendale Lock Complex – Damse Vaart Canal loop from Koolkerke

02:09

43.6km

50m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. 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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Includes movable bridges

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After 19.9 km for 39 m

After 40.3 km for 23 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.29 km

Boudewijnkanaal

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Boudewijnkanaal starts at the north side of Brugge it is a waterway allowing boats to travel all the way up to Zeebrugge. The canal is in a long straight line all the way up

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5.18 km

Waggelwaterstraat Bridge

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Several bridges are at this location. Rail and road bridge but also with the bridge over Houtkaai

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19.6 km

Spanish Toll House

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The tiny Spanish Toll House along the towpath from Plassendale to Bruges was once the gateway to a sturdy 17th century fort. This guarded the old Plassendale lock. Guardhouse for …

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19.7 km

Plassendale Lock Complex

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A very pleasant little spot to put your bike down and enjoy the sun before leaving for Ostend.

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34.0 km

Chapel Along the Blankenbergse Vaart

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From the outside there is little to suggest it is a chapel until you take a peek inside.

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37.7 km

Almost in Bruges Mural

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The Bruges-Ostend Canal leads along great bird sanctuaries.

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39.3 km

Scheepsdale Bridge

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This superb tilting bridge (typical of Flanders and the Netherlands), built in 2011, replaces the old Vierendeel type bridge, considered to be one of the oldest still in operation.
This …

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40.7 km

Handelsdok

Lake

43.5 km

Damse Vaart Canal

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The Damse Vaart is a canal in the north of the Belgian province of West Flanders. It is approximately 15 km long. The canal connects the provincial capital of Bruges …

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43.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

18.0 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.4 km

13.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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Plassendale Lock Complex – Damse Vaart Canal loop from Koolkerke

Boudewijnkanaal

Waggelwaterstraat Bridge

Spanish Toll House

Plassendale Lock Complex

Chapel Along the Blankenbergse Vaart

Almost in Bruges Mural

Scheepsdale Bridge

Damse Vaart Canal

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