De Lovie Castle – Dozinghem Military Cemetery loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

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De Lovie Castle – Dozinghem Military Cemetery loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

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De Lovie Castle – Dozinghem Military Cemetery loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

03:15

12.7km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.78 km

Hop Fields

Highlight • Structure

3.11 km

De Lovie Castle

Highlight • Castle

Jules Van Merris, a prominent resident of Poperingen, commissioned De Lovie castle to be built in 1856 and the castle park to be laid out according to the concept of …

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5.43 km

Theetbos

Forest

8.18 km

Pond in De Sixtusbossen

Highlight • Lake

8.22 km

Scenic Path Between Hedges

Highlight • Trail

9.03 km

Dozinghem Military Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

Westvleteren was behind the front line during WWI. In July 1917, in preparation for the Third Battle of Passchendaele, dressing posts were established at three locations, which the troops called …

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10.1 km

Viewpoint

11.0 km

Poperinge–Eikhoek–Woesten Directional Signpost

Highlight • Structure

11.8 km

Path to the Lourdes Grotto (Westvleteren)

Highlight • Trail

12.1 km

Sint-Sixtusbos

Forest

12.6 km

Saint Sixtus Abbey of Westvleteren

Highlight • Religious Site

Unfortunately, you cannot visit the abbey and the brewery. The "Claustrum" is also currently closed. In this information room in the "In de Vrede" meeting center, directly opposite the abbey, …

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