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Wooden Boardwalk – Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications) loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Ieper
Ypres

Wooden Boardwalk – Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications) loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

Moderate

4.9

(9)

45

hikers

Wooden Boardwalk – Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications) loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

03:38

14.1km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Includes a short out-and-back section

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After 10.1 km for 186 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.29 km

Molenbos

Forest

2

3.24 km

Wooden Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

Stairs... stroller not so obvious

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3

3.32 km

Boardwalk Through the Forest

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Quite a way through the forest on boards. Be sure to read the information boards about the war

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4

3.40 km

View of the 2014-18 Memorial Field

Highlight • Historical Site

5

8.02 km

Zillebeke Pond

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An interesting anecdote concerns the battles around the pond during the war. Soldiers used the pond as a natural barrier and shelter. There are stories of soldiers wading through the …

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6

9.77 km

Unpaved path, muddy after heavy rainfall.
The Hoornwerk is an open, sloping area of 8 hectares. These remains of the fortification (Hoornwerk) were built by Vauban. Around 1660 there was …

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7

10.1 km

Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications)

Highlight • Historical Site

It is very nice to walk here in nature next to the water if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a while

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8

10.2 km

Hoornwerk Pedestrian Bridge

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This bridge is wheelchair, buggy and stroller accessible

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9

10.6 km

Ypres Ramparts Moat

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Part of the canal belt around Ypres with a rich fauna and flora.

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11.9 km

Ooibos

Forest

B

14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.85 km

3.60 km

2.72 km

690 m

214 m

Surfaces

3.86 km

3.64 km

2.85 km

2.35 km

1.15 km

220 m

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Monday 2 November

11°C

5°C

22 %

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