Ghent–Bruges Canal Path – Ghent–Bruges Canal loop from Ursel

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Ghent–Bruges Canal Path – Ghent–Bruges Canal loop from Ursel

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Ghent–Bruges Canal Path – Ghent–Bruges Canal loop from Ursel

02:25

43.0km

60m

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: August 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24.8 km for 19 m

After 24.9 km for 19 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.70 km

Chapel of the Pauwelsbos

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Brick chapel of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, built by order of the Meiresonne sisters in 1887. Reopened in 1977 after restoration. The chapel, and the border around it, …

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16.2 km

Kanaalreservaat Knesselare

Nature Reserve

16.5 km

Ghent-Bruges Canal near Knesselare

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You cycle along the Ghent - Bruges canal (Knesselare Canal Reserve). Pure nature along the water.

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24.9 km

Ghent–Bruges Canal, Bellem Bridge

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26.2 km

Gent-Brugge Canal Path

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27.1 km

Ghent–Bruges Canal Path

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very good bike path along the canal, hopefully you have the wind on your side here, otherwise it will be tough

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27.3 km

Ghent–Bruges Canal

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Beautiful towpath along the water. You can cycle along this canal from Ghent to Bruges without encountering too many cars.

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30.1 km

Junction of the Ghent-Bruges Canal and the Schipdonk Canal

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Crossroads of the Ghent-Bruges Canal and the Schipdonk Canal

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30.4 km

Durmenbrug

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very beautiful and you just drive past it to get a little further over the bridges along the Schipdonk Canal

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38.7 km

Kanaalberm Bellem

Nature Reserve

43.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

14.8 km

6.24 km

2.78 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.5 km

12.1 km

321 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

18°C

6°C

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Ghent–Bruges Canal Path – Ghent–Bruges Canal loop from Ursel

Chapel of the Pauwelsbos

Ghent-Bruges Canal near Knesselare

Ghent–Bruges Canal, Bellem Bridge

Gent-Brugge Canal Path

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Ghent–Bruges Canal

Junction of the Ghent-Bruges Canal and the Schipdonk Canal

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