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Ypres

Menin Gate Memorial – View of the Verdronken Weide loop from Ypres

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Ieper
Ypres

Menin Gate Memorial – View of the Verdronken Weide loop from Ypres

Moderate

4.6

(20)

197

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Menin Gate Memorial – View of the Verdronken Weide loop from Ypres

02:27

9.71km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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938 m

Menin Gate Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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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1.34 km

Hoornwerk Pedestrian Bridge

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This bridge is wheelchair, buggy and stroller accessible

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3

2.16 km

Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2.60 km

World War I memorial plaque

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dedicated to all soldiers and civilians of or in Ypres, victims of the violence of the World War 1939 - 1945

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3.21 km

Ypres Ramparts and Moats

Highlight • Historical Site

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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4.73 km

Verdronken Weide Ypres

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40 ha of nature reserve; a delight for walkers, plant and bird lovers (with a bit of luck, the latter will see rare species such as garganey, shoveler, little ringed plover, avocet, reed warbler, water rail and bluethroat)

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5.71 km

View of the Verdronken Weide

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Can be very soggy in rainy periods

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6.57 km

Peace Forest, Ypres

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The nature reserve is just over 40 hectares and is home to many birds, which can be viewed from the bird hide. The area is managed by nature and forest. …

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9.71 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.77 km

2.82 km

930 m

759 m

417 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.41 km

2.64 km

1.96 km

1.04 km

397 m

249 m

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Saturday 27 June

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