Memorial backroad – Zillebeke Pond loop from Dadizele

Memorial backroad – Zillebeke Pond loop from Dadizele

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Memorial backroad – Zillebeke Pond loop from Dadizele

02:44

60.9km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 51.4 km for 100 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.72 km

Beselare–Nonnebossen Cycling Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet "farm roads" between Beselare and the Nonnebossen / Polygoonbos. Ideal for a bike ride from Kortrijk along Moorsele, Dadizele, Beselare to Ypres. Connect to other segments in this series.

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12.3 km

Canadian Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood) Memorial

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Hill 62, also known as Sanctuary Wood, is home to the Canadian Hill 62 Memorial, which commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps in the defence of the southern sector …

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16.1 km

Cycle Path Through the Palingbeke Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fantastic cycle path through the 'Palingbeke' forest. Crossing 'Woods Cemitary' as well (WWI).

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23.6 km

Memorial backroad

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful back road along war memorials and a view of the Heuvelland. The road can be combined nicely with the Scherpenbergweg.

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27.9 km

Noordstraat backroad

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A beautiful backroad leading up to the Scherpenbergweg. Part of the West Flemish Mountains Route.

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42.7 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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46.0 km

Begijnenbos

Forest

50.6 km

Black Watch Corner Memorial

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This statue of a Black Watch-Soldier is located on the southwestern edge of the Polygon Wood and stands in almost the same place where they made history. At this location, …

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51.4 km

Brothers in Arms Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Special Memorial that will move every visitor.
A tragedy beautifully depicted in a work of art.
The madness of warfare is depicted here and leaves no one untouched.
We Will Remember Them

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60.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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