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Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ypres

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Ypres

Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ypres

Moderate

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Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres – Menin Gate Memorial loop from Ypres

02:32

9.99km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

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1.08 km

Keys in the ground

Highlight • Monument

In the streets of Ypres, you can find "Lost Keys." This is an original way to commemorate civilian casualties from the First World War.
It's the brainchild of a Dutch …

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1.51 km

The Meat House

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The Vleeshuis (Butchers' Hall) is a building in the center of Ypres.

The ground floor is early Gothic and was built around 1275. The late Gothic upper floor dates from …

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1.73 km

Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres

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The Lakenhalle is basically a trade fair hall - much more magnificent than today's "event locations". In the Middle Ages, Ypres was an important trading center for cloth and fabrics. …

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2.26 km

Menin Gate Memorial

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Historically, the Menin Gate of Ypres was just a passage across the moat and ramparts of the old city fortifications, on the road to the nearby town of Menen. Nevertheless, …

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5

2.66 km

Hoornwerk Pedestrian Bridge

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This bridge is wheelchair, buggy and stroller accessible

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6

2.76 km

Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications)

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It is very nice to walk here in nature next to the water if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a while

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3.53 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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3.66 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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4.11 km

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9.99 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.08 km

3.58 km

1.11 km

892 m

313 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

3.64 km

1.60 km

561 m

185 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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Comments

December 2, 2023,Ontdekkingstocht door Ieper, ook gekend als de Kattenstad
After watering 💦 the indoor plants 🪴 with a watering can, we took the car 🚗 and drove to Ypres. There we started our tour close to the Menin Gate because we had scored a free place in a small parking lot there. A Napalese soldier was still faithfully stationed on the city wall, and one sheep 🐑 had also …

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