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Gent
Aalter

Ghent–Ostend Canal Cycle Path – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Aalter

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Road cycling routes
Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Gent
Aalter

Ghent–Ostend Canal Cycle Path – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Aalter

Moderate

4.5

(2)

228

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Ghent–Ostend Canal Cycle Path – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Aalter

03:41

86.8km

100m

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: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 22.5 km for 48 m

After 23.2 km for 20 m

After 24.6 km for 14 m

After 24.8 km for 19 m

After 26.9 km for 30 m

After 44.9 km for 39 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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7.27 km

geboortebos

Forest

2

14.0 km

Canal-Side Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

very well developed cycle path directly on the canal

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3

17.1 km

Westdijk Canal Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

here are also a number of bunkers from the Second World War

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4

23.1 km

Bruges

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a beautiful city, with multiple canals, lots of cobblestone streets and beautiful buildings

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26.9 km

Handelsdok

Lake

6

29.0 km

A great example of Belgian bike paths. In good condition and consistently flat, it is popular with every Flandrischer racing cyclist.

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35.6 km

Kwetshage

Nature Reserve

8

37.7 km

Ghent–Ostend Canal Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful path along water very pleasant in summer

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9

38.1 km

Bruges–Ostend Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

A beautiful cycle path along the canal between Bruges and Ostend. Very suitable for commuting or as part of a cycle tour.

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10

38.3 km

Vaartdijk Zuid

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice trail for cycling

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11

44.3 km

Cycling quietly without cars along the water.

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44.7 km

Kanaal Gent-Brugge-Oostende

Lake

71.0 km

De Leiemeersen

Nature Reserve

B

86.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.5 km

36.4 km

8.16 km

815 m

546 m

413 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.6 km

23.3 km

2.94 km

118 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

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7°C

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