Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal – Kluisberg – Poletsestraat loop from Dottignies - Dottenijs

Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal – Kluisberg – Poletsestraat loop from Dottignies - Dottenijs

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Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal – Kluisberg – Poletsestraat loop from Dottignies - Dottenijs

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43.1km

170m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 10.4 km for 71 m

After 20.5 km for 69 m

After 22.5 km for 70 m

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5.59 km

Hilly route through Sint-Denijs

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nice climb in two parts

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10.3 km

Pottes Bridge

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Bridge over the Scheldt, which connects Helkijn in West Flanders and Pottes in Hainaut

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13.6 km

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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17.7 km

F45 Cycle Highway: Avelgem to Ruien (Kluisbergen)

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Just across the language border in Mont-de-l'Enclus, a missing section of the F45 has been constructed. For example, after eight years Avelgem will be connected to Kluisbergen and you can easily ride from Kortrijk to Ghent via the bicycle highway.

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21.4 km

Kluisberg – Poletsestraat

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The roundabout in Kluisbergen is 1.4 kilometers uphill. You reach 82 meters in altitude with an average gradient of 5.8 percent.

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27.2 km

Scheldt River Path at Outrijve

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The Scheldt originates in Northern France north of Saint-Quentin, approximately 95 meters above sea level. It is a small spring that only forms a stream in its first kilometers. As …

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30.5 km

Ruins of the Church of Bossuit

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This is truly a very special place: the ruins of the Sint-Amelberga Church in Bossuit, transformed into a publicly accessible work of art.
It was the British artist Ellen Harvey, …

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