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Spiere-Helkijn

Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn – Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal loop from Spiere-Helkijn - Espierres-Helchin

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Belgium
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Kortrijk
Spiere-Helkijn

Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn – Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal loop from Spiere-Helkijn - Espierres-Helchin

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4.5

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Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn – Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal loop from Spiere-Helkijn - Espierres-Helchin

01:49

17.5km

30m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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2.31 km

Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn

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The Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn was an open-air swimming pool located at the mouth of the Spierebeek in the Scheldt. The swimming pool was built in the former water …

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2.47 km

Spiere's open-air swimming pool has a special history. In 1935, the State built a factory between the Spierebeek and the Scheldt, with the aim of conducting tests on water purification. …

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5.85 km

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7.28 km

Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal

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Due to a breach in the wall near Ellestraat (approximately halfway along the canal), the canal completely emptied in 1959. The damage was later linked to the digging work of muskrats.
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9.80 km

The Green As Trimaarzate runs between Avelgem (Nijverheidslaan) and Spiere (IJzeren Bareel).
This route was part of the former Kortrijk-Ronse railway connection.
The name 'Trimaar' refers to its former function: …

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11.5 km

The bridge itself isn't much. There are actually two of the same type just a few hundred meters apart. Both cross the Gaverbeek stream, which runs parallel to the Trimaarzate, …

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17.5 km

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7.25 km

5.81 km

3.19 km

1.26 km

Surfaces

8.89 km

5.60 km

1.42 km

965 m

633 m

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