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The Yser at Roesbrugge – Path Across the Fields loop from Oost-Cappel

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The Yser at Roesbrugge – Path Across the Fields loop from Oost-Cappel

Moderate

5.0

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18

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The Yser at Roesbrugge – Path Across the Fields loop from Oost-Cappel

03:02

12.0km

30m

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: October 9, 2026

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Bus stop

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68 m

The Yser at Roesbrugge

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In Roesbrugge you have the choice between life and death - related to the river. Because the city center is located along the river IJser (i.e. the "living" river). The …

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1.71 km

Zwijnbeekpad

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Access lock for the Dode IJzerpad hiking trail, which is also a GR trail and Zwijnbeekpad.

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2.97 km

Countryside Path

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4

8.39 km

Smuggling route to France

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In the 19th and early 20th century, blue smugglers were active in the border region between Belgium and France. These smugglers mainly transported food, drink and tobacco across the border, while trying to evade customs officers.

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9.95 km

Path Across the Fields

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Even if everything seems the same; between the fields there are always new views and panoramas. You have to get involved in this tour on the water, keep looking into …

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10.6 km

Path Along the Kerkebeek

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Here you walk along the Kerkebeek.

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11.0 km

Field path that runs along a pond and offers expansive views on the other side.

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11.2 km

Chapel at the end of Wijngaardstraat

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You walk right past it, but there is an adjacent chapel against the house.
A very well-kept chapel. The portal is spacious. The chapel

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.01 km

2.23 km

670 m

481 m

309 m

240 m

Surfaces

8.82 km

1.65 km

579 m

570 m

240 m

< 100 m

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