Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn – Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal loop from Spiere-Helkijn - Espierres-Helchin

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Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn – Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal loop from Spiere-Helkijn - Espierres-Helchin

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Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn – Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal loop from Spiere-Helkijn - Espierres-Helchin

01:12

20.4km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Sacred Heart of Jesus and Saint Amandus Church Spiere

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The history of the parish church of Spiere remains shrouded in mystery. It was probably built around 840 on a small artificial hill in the Scheldt Valley. However, the first …

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Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn

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The Old Swimming Pool of Spiere-Helkijn was an open-air swimming pool located at the mouth of the Spierebeek in the Scheldt. The swimming pool was built in the former water …

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The Fisherman

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St. John the Baptist Church Helkijn

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The Sint-Jan Baptist Church is the parish church of Helkijn, a sub-municipality of Spiere-Helkijn in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The church is located on Gemeenteplein and has a …

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The Descent of the Bridge, Spiere-Helkijn

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La Descente du Pont is a restaurant located in Spiere-Helkijn, a municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The restaurant is located on the Gemeenteplein and serves French, Belgian …

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Old Pumping Station Bossuit

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The Old Pump Building of Bossuit (Avelgem) dates from 1860 and is located in Avelgem. The building was originally responsible for pumping water from the Scheldt to the Bossuit-Kortrijk Canal, …

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Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal

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Due to a breach in the wall near Ellestraat (approximately halfway along the canal), the canal completely emptied in 1959. The damage was later linked to the digging work of muskrats.
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