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Koolhofput Nature Reserve – Frontzate Railway Path loop from Nieuwpoort

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Oostende
Middelkerke

Koolhofput Nature Reserve – Frontzate Railway Path loop from Nieuwpoort

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4.5

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Koolhofput Nature Reserve – Frontzate Railway Path loop from Nieuwpoort

01:29

24.8km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 4.34 km for 9 m

After 23.0 km for 46 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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14.7 km

Kleine Beverdijkvaart

Lake

2

16.4 km

Landscape Art Concrete Blocks

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The Landscape Artwork by Lucas Coeman is located on the verge of the Frontzate in Pervijze.
The artwork is a contemporary interpretation of the Yser Front. The artwork consists of …

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20.0 km

The small memorial on the former railway 74 Diksmuide-Nieuwpoort shows a Belgian, a French and a German soldier. The village of Rampskapelle was occupied by the Germans in October 1914, …

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21.7 km

Koolhofput Nature Reserve

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The De Koolhofput nature reserve is the ideal place for hikers, nature lovers, anglers and a stopping point for cyclists. This spot is accessible via the Frontzate bicycle connection between …

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21.8 km

Frontzate Railway Path

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Straight gravel road that connects an old railway line Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide. Important place during WWI. Fine gravel, so certainly possible with the regular bike and even a racing bike is not impossible.

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23.0 km

Nieuwpoort Marina

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The marina of Nieuwpoort is impressive in several respects: the number of ships anchored and moored here is high. Almost every type of ship, one might almost think, is available; …

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23.0 km

If you cycle through West Flanders, you will inevitably come across remnants of the First World War, known in Flanders as the "Great War". The Museum Westfront Nieuwpoort tells how …

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23.2 km

The Nieuwpoort lock complex is better known as 'De Ganzepoot'. The name refers to the shape of the entire complex. This place played a crucial role during the First World …

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9

23.6 km

Westfront Visitor Centre, Nieuwpoort

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Under the King Albert I monument you will find the Westfront visitors centre. You will learn how the German invasion was stopped in 1914 by flooding the polder plain. On …

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24.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

7.16 km

3.68 km

1.43 km

Surfaces

10.1 km

6.58 km

6.55 km

799 m

632 m

< 100 m

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Friday 22 May

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