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Old Leie – Towpath of the Lys loop from Comines - Komen

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Old Leie – Towpath of the Lys loop from Comines - Komen

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Old Leie – Towpath of the Lys loop from Comines - Komen

01:59

33.2km

70m

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: April 18, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.7 km for 93 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.29 km

De Balokken Park and Wervik Windmill

Highlight • Structure

Windmill and tobacco museum in Wervik.

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11.7 km

Belfry and town hall of Menen

Highlight • Monument

Of course, these are not the belfry and town hall of Tourcoing, as the name of the highlight initially indicated, but those of Menen.
The belfry, incorporated into the town …

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15.5 km

Old Leie River Between Menen and Wervik

Highlight • River

Bridge over the old Leie arm

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15.7 km

Old Leie

Highlight • Bridge

You can cycle along the canal path for hours.

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19.1 km

View of St. Medardus Church and the River Lys

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can see the tower from far away.

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28.7 km

Bike path along the Lys

Highlight • Cycleway

This fine gravel towpath along the Lys is very pleasant.

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30.0 km

Towpath of the Lys

Highlight • Cycleway

Towpath on the other side of the cycle route.

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32.0 km

Lys–Yser Canal

Highlight • River

What was once the Ypres dream became an economic failure, but a real success in terms of nature.
You will discover a wide variety of plants, flowers and animals along the Channel.

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33.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

4.82 km

3.25 km

2.52 km

513 m

432 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

4.42 km

2.02 km

1.64 km

392 m

189 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 12 May

13°C

7°C

79 %

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Old Leie – Towpath of the Lys loop from Comines - Komen

De Balokken Park and Wervik Windmill

Belfry and town hall of Menen

Old Leie River Between Menen and Wervik

Old Leie

View of St. Medardus Church and the River Lys

Bike path along the Lys

Towpath of the Lys

Lys–Yser Canal

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