Menin Gate Memorial – Zillebeke Pond loop from Wasquehal - Pavé de Lille

Menin Gate Memorial – Zillebeke Pond loop from Wasquehal - Pavé de Lille

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Menin Gate Memorial – Zillebeke Pond loop from Wasquehal - Pavé de Lille

03:41

71.3km

200m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 36.8 km for 146 m

After 38.1 km for 189 m

After 53.8 km for 281 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.76 km

Sainte-Anne Chapel

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18.3 km

Comines Town Hall

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Very special tower, can be seen from afar

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34.1 km

Oude vaart Ieper-Komen

Lake

35.3 km

In Flanders Fields Museum in the Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle)

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The Flanders Fields Museum is located in the Lakkenhalle on the Grote Markt
Depending on your interests, you can expect to spend several hours visiting the museum.
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35.8 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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36.8 km

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

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This is one of the smaller cemeteries for the victims of the First World War in Ypres and the surrounding area, but it is no less moving.

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38.2 km

Vredesbos

Forest

39.1 km

Zillebeke Pond

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An interesting anecdote concerns the battles around the pond during the war. Soldiers used the pond as a natural barrier and shelter. There are stories of soldiers wading through the …

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42.8 km

Hill 62 Canadian Memorial

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𝐊𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐢𝐣 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝟕𝟎 𝐡𝐞𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐧𝐚𝐚𝐫 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝟕𝟏, 𝐰𝐚𝐚𝐫 𝐣𝐞 𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐠𝐨𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐛𝐭 𝐨𝐩 𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐖𝐆𝐂-𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐚𝐟𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲, 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞 𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐡𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐞. 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐠 𝐝𝐞 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐧𝐚𝐚𝐫 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐭 …

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43.2 km

Gasthuisbossen

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The Gasthuisbossen are a succession of no less than 8 domains on the outskirts of Ypres, originally owned by the Ypres OCMW and now managed as a provincial domain. With …

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