Provincial Domain De Palingbeek – Boardwalk Through the Forest loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Provincial Domain De Palingbeek – Boardwalk Through the Forest loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

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Provincial Domain De Palingbeek – Boardwalk Through the Forest loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

01:57

7.55km

50m

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: September 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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939 m

Spoilbank Cemetery and Spoilbank Crater

Highlight • Historical Site

One of countless military cemeteries in the region

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1.61 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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2.99 km

Bijlanderpad Walking Trail Along the Ypres–Comines Canal

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3.80 km

Old Lock Remains, De Palingbeek

Highlight • Monument

On the old canal are the remains of an old lock. These were protected as a monument in 2000. You can walk a lot in Domain De Palingbeek. Where there …

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4.25 km

Path Along the Ypres–Comines Canal

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

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4.25 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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5.13 km

Provincial Domain De Palingbeek

Highlight • Forest

The Provincial Domain De Palingbeek is located in an oasis of greenery. An ideal location for beautiful walks, suitable for young and old. To the north of the former Ypres-Komen …

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5.84 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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7.55 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.63 km

1.65 km

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

1.92 km

1.40 km

798 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

19°C

8°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

June 12, 2025,Palingbeek

Because of the high temperatures we looked for some shade in the Palingbeek. One disadvantage: no breeze that could provide some extra cooling. @Chantal

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