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Ghent–Bruges Canal – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Jabbeke

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Ghent–Bruges Canal – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Jabbeke

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Ghent–Bruges Canal – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Jabbeke

04:40

80.8km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 5, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 52.8 km for 39 m

After 66.3 km for 29 m

After 67.4 km for 42 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.04 km

Cozmix Observatory and Beisbroek Nature Center

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In Beisbroek Castle from the 19th century you will not only encounter natural history(s), you can experience fauna and flora interactively, but also stars and planets up close. At the …

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2

6.43 km

Beisbroek Forest

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Not for racing bikes though, this is not tarmac

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7.31 km

Rode Dopheidereservaat

Nature Reserve

4

25.3 km

F6 - Cycle Highway Bruges - Aalter

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Well rolling towpath.

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5

25.5 km

Ghent–Bruges Canal

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A wonderful cycle path leads from Ghent to Bruges along the canal.

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35.4 km

Karmel

Forest

7

41.8 km

Bruges–Ostend Canal

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This canal path is not boring. It is not only dead straight but also meanders in small curves.
Trees to the right and left give this canal a park-like character.

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44.4 km

Kwetshage

Nature Reserve

9

60.5 km

Nelson Mandela Bridge

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The bridge over the Koninginnevijver is an important link in functional bicycle traffic between the neighborhoods and the city center. On Wednesday, January 22, 2014, the bridge was given the …

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62.5 km

Oud Koninklijk Paleis

Castle

63.1 km

Beach

Beach

65.8 km

Vlotdok

Lake

13

71.4 km

Plassendale-Nieuwpoort Canal

Highlight • River

Beautiful countryside crossed by the canal, including nice cycle paths. What more could you want?

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14

72.9 km

Bruges–Ostend Canal

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A nice bike ride under shady trees.

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80.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.2 km

26.2 km

13.1 km

1.91 km

393 m

Surfaces

47.6 km

27.8 km

3.05 km

1.61 km

482 m

340 m

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