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Northern France

Pont Rouge – Towpath of the Lys loop from La Gorgue

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Northern France

Pont Rouge – Towpath of the Lys loop from La Gorgue

Hard

5.0

(2)

6

riders

Pont Rouge – Towpath of the Lys loop from La Gorgue

04:38

70.4km

100m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

26.6 km

Pont Rouge

Highlight • Bridge

Be careful in freezing weather, the climb before the bridge is generally slippery and impassable.

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2

30.6 km

Bike path along the Lys

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This fine gravel towpath along the Lys is very pleasant.

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3

31.8 km

Towpath of the Lys

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Towpath on the other side of the cycle route.

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4

33.6 km

View of Comines

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5

33.9 km

Lys–Yser Canal

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What was once the Ypres dream became an economic failure, but a real success in terms of nature.
You will discover a wide variety of plants, flowers and animals along the Channel.

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34.1 km

View of Comines and the River Lys

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Komen (French: Comines) is a town in the Belgian province of Hainaut, and a borough of the municipality with facilities Komen-Waasten since 1977.

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37.5 km

Le Vert Digue

Forest

8

43.2 km

Lys River Path

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Pleasant road

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9

46.0 km

Bike path along the Lys

Highlight • Cycleway

Fine gravel towpath along the Lys.

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70.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

16.0 km

14.2 km

8.61 km

4.54 km

1.65 km

Surfaces

40.3 km

17.0 km

6.67 km

5.83 km

720 m

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Friday 17 July

22°C

14°C

12 %

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