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Sint-Sixtus Forest - Lourdes Grotto – Sint-Sixtus Forest - Grotto Avenue loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Ieper
Vleteren

Sint-Sixtus Forest - Lourdes Grotto – Sint-Sixtus Forest - Grotto Avenue loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

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4

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Sint-Sixtus Forest - Lourdes Grotto – Sint-Sixtus Forest - Grotto Avenue loop from Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren

00:32

7.78km

40m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: March 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.99 km for 314 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

91 m

Saint Sixtus Abbey of Westvleteren

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Unfortunately, you cannot visit the abbey and the brewery. The "Claustrum" is also currently closed. In this information room in the "In de Vrede" meeting center, directly opposite the abbey, …

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619 m

Sint-Sixtus Forest - Lourdes Grotto

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The Lourdes Grotto is located in the Saint-Sixtus Forest next to Saint-Sixtus Abbey. It was built in 1921 using stones from the forests near the Trappist Abbey of Rochefort.
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3

1.01 km

Partly unpaved path to the Lourdes Cave of Westvleteren in the Sint-Sixtusbos.

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2.11 km

Chapel Kalle Street

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A chapel with a resting place between the Dozinghembos and the forest near the Sint-Sixtus Abbey.

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2.88 km

Dozinghembos

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Unpaved path in the Dozinghembos and partly between the fields. This forest is part of the Sixtusbossen.

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3.47 km

Dozinghembos

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Unpaved path in the Dozinghembos, along the British military cemetery Dozinghem Military Cemetery. This cemetery contains the graves of 3,312 dead from WWI.

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5.56 km

Krombeekseweg - Dozinghembos

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Unpaved path along hop fields on the edge of the Dozinghembos.

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7.24 km

Donker Street-Cookie Street

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Paved path between the fields.

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7.78 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.66 km

2.10 km

1.89 km

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

3.11 km

569 m

477 m

265 m

< 100 m

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