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Harelbeke

Leie Meander – Old Leie near Ooigem loop from Harelbeke

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Kortrijk
Harelbeke

Leie Meander – Old Leie near Ooigem loop from Harelbeke

Moderate

4.6

(206)

925

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Leie Meander – Old Leie near Ooigem loop from Harelbeke

02:28

9.76km

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: March 18, 2026

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64 m

Bavikhove War Memorial and Freedom Tree

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Memorial stone for the military and civilian victims and civilian workers of the First World War. The monument was erected in 2019.
The names of the victims of the Second …

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2

116 m

Sint-Amandus Church

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Church dedicated to Saint Amandus who miraculously saved his brother from drowning. The altarpiece on the high altar still bears witness to this.
Originally it was a Romanesque church where …

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3

827 m

Vanderheeren Flax Retting Factory

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Flax barn / roterij long the Oude Leiearm - no longer to be visited but a beautiful reminder of this rich flax past here in the region.

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4

1.31 km

Leie Meander

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Beautiful viewpoint along the Oude Leieroute

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1.75 km

Old Flax Factory Ooigem

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Flax factory located along the old arm of the Leie. In 1936, an artificial retting facility was built at the request of Camiel Declercq, a farmer from Ooigem. A year …

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6

4.93 km

Old Leie near Ooigem

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This Old Leie arm is located on the territory of Ooigem and not Desselgem as is incorrectly stated here in another tip. Desselgem is located on the other side of …

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5.16 km

Ooigem Castle

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You can see the side and back of Ooigem Castle from the Oude Leie; the front from the entrance gate on Desselgemsestraat.
On an information board on site you will …

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8

7.08 km

Lys River Walk

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it is best to always wear boots, even in good spring weather quite soggy.

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9.76 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.12 km

2.33 km

2.02 km

1.96 km

325 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

2.49 km

2.06 km

938 m

768 m

205 m

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Friday 29 May

29°C

17°C

31 %

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