Easy gravel 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: January 25, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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847 m

Blockaus

Ruins

11.6 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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11.8 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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13.9 km

Towpath of the Lys

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Towpath on the other side of the cycle route.

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15.1 km

Bike path along the Lys

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This fine gravel towpath along the Lys is very pleasant.

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19.1 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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19.3 km

Lys River Path

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Pleasant road

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19.6 km

Singletrack of the End of the World

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Mountain bike trail in the woods between the Red Bridge and the Deûlémont bridge.
Very pleasant but some sections go up steeply.

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30.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

8.51 km

8.15 km

2.46 km

600 m

239 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

8.27 km

2.47 km

908 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 March

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