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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Ieper
Wervik

Towpath of the Lys – Port of Wambrechies loop from Wervik

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Ieper
Wervik

Towpath of the Lys – Port of Wambrechies loop from Wervik

Hard

4.4

(21)

233

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Towpath of the Lys – Port of Wambrechies loop from Wervik

03:29

53.5km

120m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.21 km

View of Comines and the River Lys

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Komen (French: Comines) is a town in the Belgian province of Hainaut, and a borough of the municipality with facilities Komen-Waasten since 1977.

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4.44 km

Lys–Yser Canal

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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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7.01 km

Towpath of the Lys

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Towpath on the other side of the cycle route.

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8.23 km

Bike path along the Lys

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This fine gravel towpath along the Lys is very pleasant.

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14.0 km

Warneton Greenway

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The Warneton greenway, located along the Lys, is a quiet and pleasant path, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. This flat and green route crosses rural landscapes typical of the region, with …

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15.3 km

Pont Rouge

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Be careful in freezing weather, the climb before the bridge is generally slippery and impassable.

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27.3 km

Port of Wambrechies

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Place to visit in Wambrechies! Quiet, peaceful and close to the church, the castle of Robersart and the distillery.

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37.1 km

44.5 km

Le Vert Digue

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53.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

14.6 km

10.3 km

5.93 km

3.04 km

464 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

15.1 km

9.93 km

6.22 km

774 m

249 m

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Monday 6 July

27°C

17°C

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