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Boardwalk Through the Forest – The Bluff Memorial and Crater loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Boardwalk Through the Forest – The Bluff Memorial and Crater loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Boardwalk Through the Forest – The Bluff Memorial and Crater loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

01:40

6.45km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

Waypoints

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1

581 m

Pond at De Palingbeek Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

waterproof shoes in rainy weather that can certainly get dirty, not an unnecessary luxury
can be very soggy

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2

1.05 km

Path along pond in Palingbeek estate

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large spaces to run with your dog (on a leash)

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3

1.06 km

Path Along the Ypres–Comines Canal

Highlight • Trail

on the other side there are sometimes slippery cobblestones, a path used by cyclists

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4

1.50 km

Lock 6 Bis

Highlight • Monument

5

3.70 km

Waterlock and World War I ruins at Palingbeek

Highlight • Historical Site

What a crazy war has done to a landscape…
The Bluff, a hotly contested artificial hilltop located in the middle of the provincial Palingbeek Domain, is worth discovering. Many mine …

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5.64 km

Boardwalk Through the Forest

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Quite a way through the forest on boards. Be sure to read the information boards about the war

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7

5.72 km

View of the 2014-18 Memorial Field

Highlight • Historical Site

8

6.19 km

The Bluff Memorial and Crater

Highlight • Historical Site

here you can enter a building to watch a movie about the war that happened at this location

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6.45 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.46 km

800 m

160 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.50 km

1.38 km

1.12 km

264 m

160 m

< 100 m

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Friday 22 May

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