De Lange Nelle Lighthouse – Silt Casino Middelkerke loop from Oostende

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Belgium

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De Lange Nelle Lighthouse – Silt Casino Middelkerke loop from Oostende

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De Lange Nelle Lighthouse – Silt Casino Middelkerke loop from Oostende

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25.7km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.8 km for 279 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.88 km

De Lange Nelle Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The lighthouse of Ostend is also popularly called Lange Nelle, probably due to its height of no less than 65 meters. Unfortunately, the tower is not open to the public, but the tower is a nice sight.

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4.34 km

Ostend Bunkers

Highlight • Historical Site

After crossing by ferry through Oostend harbor you will find a number of bunkers, as they are so often found on the Belgian coast.

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4.51 km

Ostend Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

Very nice ferry that takes you from the west bank to the east bank in Ostend (or the other way around). The boats bear the colorful stamp of artist Roger …

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7.08 km

Venetian and Royal Galleries

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The Venetian galleries were built between 1900 and 1903 according to a design by the architect Henri Maquet (1839-1909). Like many new buildings of the time, this gallery was built …

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15.3 km

Silt Casino Middelkerke

Highlight • Monument

C-Hotel Silt with its unique architecture was festively opened on March 22, 2024, together with the restaurant, event hall and casino.

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16.7 km

Coastal Path Middelkerke

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful cycle path straight along the coast

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22.7 km

Walk of Fame Promenade Ostend

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Along the promenade you will find many names of actors and other famous people. From the adjacent cycle path you have a beautiful view of the sea.

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24.4 km

Rock Strangers by Arne Quinze, Zeeheldenplein, Ostend

Highlight • Monument

Beaufort ROCK STRANGERS Sculpture Park – Arne Quinze (Beaufort 2012)
Arne Quinze developed a sculpture cluster for the city of Ostend called Rock Strangers.
Strange objects that appear in locations …

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25.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

1.75 km

1.30 km

1.06 km

456 m

306 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

7.51 km

3.30 km

518 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 27 October

15°C

6°C

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

June 13, 2023,🇧🇪 mit dem Bike nach Oostende 🏖️

On the coast you always feel like you are driving against the wind. That wasn't true today 💨. Only a few sails were missing for the way back 😉.
The Oostende promenade is not very different from Knokke or Middelkerke. I believe that the Belgian coast is just like that - typical wide promenade and a high apartment building next …

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