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Bruges–Ostend Canal – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Oudenburg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Oostende
Oudenburg

Bruges–Ostend Canal – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Oudenburg

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Bruges–Ostend Canal – Bruges–Ostend Canal loop from Oudenburg

02:28

42.2km

50m

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: June 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 22.2 km for 41 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.14 km

Bruges–Ostend Canal

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A nice bike ride under shady trees.

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2

12.9 km

Bruges–Ostend Canal

Highlight • River

This canal path is not boring. It is not only dead straight but also meanders in small curves.
Trees to the right and left give this canal a park-like character.

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3

13.7 km

Oostende-Brugge Canal Path

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The return journey from Ostend along the canal is a dream. Shade, top-quality asphalt.

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19.0 km

Handelsdok

Lake

5

19.8 km

One of many beautiful old bridges.

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6

20.8 km

Kruisvest Windmills

Highlight • Monument

A nice bike path around the old town, past the old windmills.

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7

21.8 km

Bruges Old Town

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Bruges is a real gem and since 1998 part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city center, which still appears medieval, is criss-crossed by numerous canals, the Reien, over …

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8

22.4 km

Ghent–Bruges Canal

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The start and finish are definitely remarkable ^^
In between, it's just straight ahead for longer stretches. But it's always flat and the surface is good for riding.

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23.5 km

Poertoren (Powder Tower), Bruges

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The Poertoren is a tower on the Begijnenvest in Bruges. The tower has been the storage place for the city's gunpowder since 1477 and owes its name to the West …

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42.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

13.5 km

10.1 km

2.46 km

170 m

130 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

12.5 km

4.53 km

2.42 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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