Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 22, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 5.11 km for 57 m

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Start point

Train Station

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4.99 km

Canal de Roubaix

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The Roubaix Canal is a waterway used to transport coal during the textile industry.
Although the freighters have now left the area, the canal is now navigable and a popular …

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20.6 km

Old Leie River Between Menen and Wervik

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Bridge over the old Leie arm

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23.7 km

The River Lys at Wervicq

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picturesque along the Leie

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24.1 km

View of St. Medardus Church and the River Lys

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You can see the tower from far away.

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28.0 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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30.2 km

Towpath of the Lys

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Towpath on the other side of the cycle route.

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31.4 km

Bike path along the Lys

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This fine gravel towpath along the Lys is very pleasant.

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35.4 km

Pont Rouge

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

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57.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

24.0 km

2.96 km

2.93 km

340 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.2 km

24.7 km

4.66 km

2.00 km

484 m

223 m

Elevation

Weather

Saturday 28 February

12°C

3°C

41 %

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Old Leie River Between Menen and Wervik

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View of Comines and the River Lys

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