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Ghent–Bruges Canal Cycle Path – Cycle path along the Lieve loop from Hansbeke

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Ghent–Bruges Canal Cycle Path – Cycle path along the Lieve loop from Hansbeke

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Ghent–Bruges Canal Cycle Path – Cycle path along the Lieve loop from Hansbeke

03:07

53.7km

70m

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: May 22, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.6 km for 66 m

After 21.8 km for 337 m

After 25.3 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Ghent–Bruges Canal Cycle Path

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Who would have thought; Ghent has an important inland port. He is connected via a canal via Bruges to Oostende to the North Sea. The length of the canal from …

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16.1 km

Lampistenpark Cycle Path

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The cycle path runs through the elongated park along the Westerbegraafplaats. It is part of a chain of cycle paths through the parks along the route of the former Westeringspoor. …

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17.4 km

Cycle path along Seingeverspark

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Short cycle path along the Seingeverspark between Westergemstraat and Morekstraat.

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22.0 km

Lourdesbos

Forest

35.3 km

Lieve Canal

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37.5 km

Cycle path along the Lieve

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It is wonderful to cycle along the water of the Lieve. Along the way you can enjoy the soft rippling water, the wide views and the typical Flemish countryside.

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38.8 km

Cycle Path Along the Lieve Canal

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The Lieve is the oldest canal in Europe. It was dug in the mid-thirteenth century as a connection between Ghent and Damme, in other words as a connection between the …

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41.3 km

Beirtjes Bridge

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The name refers to the trade in Ghent 'beer' or eel with which the fields were fertilized. Ships with eel moored here to deliver their malodorous stuff.

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41.4 km

The Lieve Canal

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De Lieve is a historic inland waterway canal that was dug between 1251 and 1269 from Ghent to Damme, originally Aardenburg. The period of prosperity is situated in the 13th …

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53.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

9.89 km

8.84 km

5.72 km

112 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

24.9 km

482 m

423 m

212 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

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Ghent–Bruges Canal Cycle Path – Cycle path along the Lieve loop from Hansbeke

Ghent–Bruges Canal Cycle Path

Lampistenpark Cycle Path

Cycle path along Seingeverspark

Lieve Canal

Cycle path along the Lieve

Cycle Path Along the Lieve Canal

Beirtjes Bridge

The Lieve Canal

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