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Yser Estuary, Nieuwpoort – Hannecart Forest loop from Nieuwpoort

Yser Estuary, Nieuwpoort – Hannecart Forest loop from Nieuwpoort

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Yser Estuary, Nieuwpoort – Hannecart Forest loop from Nieuwpoort

02:39

41.3km

80m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.37 km for 201 m

After 14.8 km for 227 m

After 19.7 km for 144 m

After 20.0 km for 151 m

After 33.0 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

777 m

Oude Veurnevaart

Lake

1.60 km

Frontzate Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Straight gravel road that connects an old railway line Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide. Important place during WWI. Fine gravel, so certainly possible with the regular bike and even a racing bike is not impossible.

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3.18 km

Path Along the Canal and Wooden Bridge near the Lock

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

When I passed there were many hikers on this stretch. The bridge at the lock is also in bad shape.

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5.80 km

King Albert I Monument (Westfront Nieuwpoort)

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The King Albert I Monument in Nieuwpoort was erected in 1938 in honour of King Albert I and the Belgian troops during the First World War. The monument, designed by …

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18.3 km

Old Marina

Highlight • Structure

Upstream from the fishing port of Nieuwpoort is the “Euro Marina”. The three yacht clubs manage around 2,000 berths. Nieuwpoort thus has the largest marina in Northern Europe.

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19.1 km

Yser Estuary, Nieuwpoort

Highlight • River

Near Nieuwpoort, the Yser flows directly into the sea. Where salt and fresh water meet, a special biotope has developed with mud flats, salt marshes, dunes, beaches and polders. Thanks …

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20.3 km

Searching for Utopia by Jan Fabre

Highlight • Monument

One of his most famous works of art, Utopia or the "tortoise" by Jan Fabre in the vernacular, is a real eye-catcher in Nieuwpoort-Bad.

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25.5 km

Karthuizerduinen

Nature Reserve

26.6 km

Hannecartbos

Forest

27.2 km

Hannecart Forest

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful forest area

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29.6 km

Oostduinkerke Cyclocross Course

Highlight • MTB Park

nice attempt to make a small MTB track next to the church of Oostduinkerke. curvy steering

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41.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

9.65 km

6.65 km

6.47 km

3.53 km

114 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

10.3 km

9.57 km

7.24 km

2.27 km

214 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 31 August

22°C

14°C

0 %

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Yser Estuary, Nieuwpoort – Hannecart Forest loop from Nieuwpoort

Frontzate Railway Path

Path Along the Canal and Wooden Bridge near the Lock

King Albert I Monument (Westfront Nieuwpoort)

Old Marina

Yser Estuary, Nieuwpoort

Searching for Utopia by Jan Fabre

Hannecart Forest

Oostduinkerke Cyclocross Course

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