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Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ypres

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Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ypres

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Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ypres

02:39

10.5km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.28 km

Ypres Ramparts and Moats

Highlight • Historical Site

The fortress route reveals the most beautiful places on the ramparts around the whole outskirts of the city, from high up on the ramparts to low down along the beautiful …

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1.45 km

Peace Bridge

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This beautiful bridge is wheelchair/stroller/buggy accessible

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1.89 km

World War I memorial plaque

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dedicated to all soldiers and civilians of or in Ypres, victims of the violence of the World War 1939 - 1945

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2.32 km

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

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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3.07 km

Hoornwerk Pedestrian Bridge

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This bridge is wheelchair, buggy and stroller accessible

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3.47 km

Menin Gate Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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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9.49 km

The Lions of the Menin Gate with information board

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The Lions of the Menin Gate

In 2017, we were able to temporarily reacquaint ourselves with the limestone lions on the bridge at the Menin Gate. The lions were on …

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10.2 km

Ypres Ramparts Moat

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Part of the canal belt around Ypres with a rich fauna and flora.

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.18 km

3.34 km

1.22 km

1.10 km

597 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

2.96 km

2.51 km

601 m

504 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

29°C

15°C

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Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ypres

Ypres Ramparts and Moats

Peace Bridge

World War I memorial plaque

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

Hoornwerk Pedestrian Bridge

Menin Gate Memorial

The Lions of the Menin Gate with information board

Ypres Ramparts Moat

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