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Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) – Zillebeke Pond loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) – Zillebeke Pond loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) – Zillebeke Pond loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

01:20

12.8km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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4.24 km

Vauban Ramparts and Moat, Ypres

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Old records of Ypres go back to the 11th century as "Iprensis" and "Ipera". The name would come from the river Ieperlee, formerly called Ypres. It was a founded city …

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Ypres Ramparts and Moats

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The fortress route reveals the most beautiful places on the ramparts around the whole outskirts of the city, from high up on the ramparts to low down along the beautiful …

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The Preacher's Tower with information board

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Definitely worth reading if you are interested in history.

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6.76 km

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

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This is one of the smaller cemeteries for the victims of the First World War in Ypres and the surrounding area, but it is no less moving.

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7.71 km

Menin Gate information panel

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Definitely read it. It contains very interesting information.

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7.75 km

Nepalese Soldier

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The Memorial to the Nepalese Gurkhas in Ypres commemorates the Gurkhas of Nepalese origin who fought during the First World War, in particular during the Second Battle of Ypres. The …

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8.73 km

Rijselpoort (Lille Gate)

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The Lille Gate is a city gate in the Belgian city of Ypres. The gate is located in the south of the city center, on the road to Lille. The …

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10.9 km

Zillebeke Pond

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An interesting anecdote concerns the battles around the pond during the war. Soldiers used the pond as a natural barrier and shelter. There are stories of soldiers wading through the …

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.16 km

2.68 km

1.30 km

255 m

118 m

Surfaces

4.44 km

4.34 km

3.71 km

120 m

113 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

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Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) – Zillebeke Pond loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

Vauban Ramparts and Moat, Ypres

Ypres Ramparts and Moats

The Preacher's Tower with information board

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

Menin Gate information panel

Nepalese Soldier

Rijselpoort (Lille Gate)

Zillebeke Pond

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