Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Kortemark

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Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Kortemark

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Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Kortemark

03:02

52.4km

140m

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: August 17, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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6.38 km

Entrance to F351 Cycle Highway in Staden

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Staden Church, well worth a visit. A beautiful organ, very cold inside, warmer outside. Signs explain the church's condition during and after the First World War.

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16.3 km

Langemark Church

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The Saint Paul's Church in Langemark, also known as the Saint Paul's Bekering Church, is a neo-Gothic hall church built between 1923 and 1925. The church, designed by architect Thierry …

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18.1 km

Kortemark

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Beautiful cycle path, what a luxury!

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26.1 km

Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres

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The Lakenhalle is basically a trade fair hall - much more magnificent than today's "event locations". In the Middle Ages, Ypres was an important trading center for cloth and fabrics. …

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26.4 km

Menin Gate Memorial

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Historically, the Menin Gate of Ypres was just a passage across the moat and ramparts of the old city fortifications, on the road to the nearby town of Menen. Nevertheless, …

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39.0 km

Trail between woods and fields

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Independent bike path with brand new coating that dates from 2022.

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41.8 km

De Vijfwegen Former Station

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Community center with some bicycle tools and alternative rest benches around the building.

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44.9 km

Speelbos

Forest

46.1 km

Staden Train Station and World War I Memorial

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After quite a long way 'above' the surrounding fields (wind might blow around your ears), this is a nice spot to have a little rest. There is even a BBQ …

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