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Houthulst Military Cemetery – Vrijbos Forest loop from Houthulst

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Houthulst Military Cemetery – Vrijbos Forest loop from Houthulst

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Houthulst Military Cemetery – Vrijbos Forest loop from Houthulst

05:05

20.1km

40m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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364 m

Willow Tree Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Cooling on hot days and beautifully lit during the dark hours.

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701 m

Lourdes Grotto of Houthulst

Highlight • Religious Site

The Lourdes Grotto of Houthulst is a Lourdes Grotto in the Vrijbos in Houthulst, in honor of Our Lady of Lourdes. The cave was founded in 1860 on the initiative …

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2.72 km

Houthulst Military Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

The Belgian military cemetery of Houthulst contains 1,723 Belgian and 81 Italian dead. This cemetery was built in a star shape after 1923 (after detonation of explosives and at the …

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7.00 km

Pottebos

Forest

7.42 km

Sheep Pasture

Highlight • Natural

Bench with this view

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10.5 km

Statue of the Madonna on the roundabout

Highlight • Monument

Apparently, the wishes or stories of the residents are anchored in the pedestal...

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10.7 km

Seasonal Workers Trail Madonna

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Langmarkse borough of Madonna, with Church of Our Lady

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18.1 km

Vrijbos Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Vrijbos in Houthulst is one of the larger forests in West Flanders with its 350 hectares. It is an important place of pilgrimage because of the Lourdes grotto in …

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18.7 km

Vrijbos Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

20.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

3.20 km

2.62 km

2.33 km

Surfaces

11.6 km

3.81 km

1.90 km

1.73 km

787 m

190 m

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

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Houthulst Military Cemetery – Vrijbos Forest loop from Houthulst

Willow Tree Fountain

Lourdes Grotto of Houthulst

Houthulst Military Cemetery

Sheep Pasture

Statue of the Madonna on the roundabout

Seasonal Workers Trail Madonna

Vrijbos Forest

Vrijbos Forest

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