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Westerpunt – Ligusterpad loop from Natuurreservaat De Westhoek

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Westerpunt – Ligusterpad loop from Natuurreservaat De Westhoek

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Westerpunt – Ligusterpad loop from Natuurreservaat De Westhoek

00:53

7.40km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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1.70 km

Belgium–France Border at Grenspad and 1819 Border Marker

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Border between Belgium and France. Including border stone, border path, flags and old stories of smugglers...

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3.03 km

Westerpunt

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"Westerpunt" is a six-meter-high architectural gem on the promenade leading to France. Studio MOTO designed it as a symbolic connection between the sea, dunes, and humanity. From the top, you …

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Westerpunt Viewing Platform

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At the end of the concrete promenade towards France you will find an architectural masterpiece that offers every visitor a beautiful view of the sea and dunes: the Westerpunt!

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3.58 km

Old Fishing Village

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This beautiful and authentic villa is situated on the private estate "Het Vissersdorp" in De Panne.
This historic landmark is nestled in the dunes and right next to the "De Westhoek" nature reserve.

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3.63 km

Ligusterpad

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The Ligusterpad is nestled between De Panne and the French border. Hikers can enjoy the impressive dune landscape of the Westhoek region.

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4.56 km

View of the Westhoek Dunes

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Beautiful viewing platform, a true highlight of the Westhoek Nature Reserve. Enjoy the impressive dune landscape.

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6.07 km

Helmpad (De Westhoek Nature Reserve)

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The Helmpad is located in the middle of the De Westhoek nature reserve. A sandy path that takes you straight through the dune landscape of Belgium. The loose sand is a good training during trail running!

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7.40 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.61 km

653 m

469 m

316 m

180 m

106 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

758 m

321 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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Westerpunt – Ligusterpad loop from Natuurreservaat De Westhoek

Belgium–France Border at Grenspad and 1819 Border Marker

Westerpunt

Westerpunt Viewing Platform

Old Fishing Village

Drinking Water Fountain

Ligusterpad

View of the Westhoek Dunes

Helmpad (De Westhoek Nature Reserve)

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