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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Kortrijk
Anzegem

Munken Bridge (Leie Bridge) – Munkenbrug loop from Vichte

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Kortrijk
Anzegem

Munken Bridge (Leie Bridge) – Munkenbrug loop from Vichte

Easy

4.4

(8)

45

riders

Munken Bridge (Leie Bridge) – Munkenbrug loop from Vichte

01:59

33.6km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike 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: March 18, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.9 km for 249 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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11.2 km

Munken Bridge (Leie Bridge)

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The new Munken Bridge over the Leie connects Desselgem and Ooigem. Cyclists and pedestrians have a separate bicycle and pedestrian path with a gradient of only 4 percent. 'Munken' refers …

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11.2 km

The monument on the Munkenbrug recalls the Battle of the Lys in May 1940. In 1997, the turret of an M109 Howitzer was donated by the 6th Artillery of Soest …

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11.2 km

Munkenbrug

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Before there was any bridge, there was a ferry service that crossed the Leie between Ooigem Castle and Munkenhof.
The original first Leie bridge on the border of Desselgem and …

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11.3 km

M108 Howitzer by the Leie

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This war memorial, a M108 Howitzer, commemorates the fallen soldiers who died during the Battle of the Leie. (24 - 26 May 1940, WW2). The first superstructure, M109 Howitzer, was …

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11.6 km

Cycle Bridge over the Leie

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Here you can safely cross the Leie by bike.

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11.9 km

Munken

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12.5 km

Ooigem Lock and Marina

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winding piece with not always a clear view of what lurks around the corner

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26.8 km

Harelbeke Windmill

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Coming from the De Gavers domain you suddenly see this mill looming, a beautiful sight.

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33.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

9.93 km

6.28 km

637 m

295 m

286 m

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

15.3 km

276 m

243 m

162 m

112 m

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Monday 25 May

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