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: October 23, 2025

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1.11 km

The Hoge Blekker, the dune which gave its name to the site, is the highest dune crest (33 meters) on the Flemish coast. Blekker or Blinkaart is the vernacular name of a wild dune which reflects sunlight.

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15.8 km

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17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.42 km

4.76 km

981 m

894 m

845 m

615 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.39 km

4.53 km

2.29 km

584 m

478 m

387 m

Elevation

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