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Water at Bourgoyen – Hoosmolen Water Pumping Mill loop from Mariakerke

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Water at Bourgoyen – Hoosmolen Water Pumping Mill loop from Mariakerke

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Water at Bourgoyen – Hoosmolen Water Pumping Mill loop from Mariakerke

00:19

5.20km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

325 m

West Ring Rail Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The location of this cycle bridge over the Brugse Vaart used to be the railway bridge of the Westerringlijn. The cycle bridge was placed in 1999 and is part of the Westerringspoorfietsroute.

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2

553 m

Fluweel Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Elongated park with playground between the blue bridge over the Brugse Vaart and the Brugsesteenweg in Mariakerke, Ghent.

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3

907 m

De Bourgoyen

Highlight • Forest

A unique bird watching area full of vast fields. Enjoy watching!

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4

1.47 km

Water at Bourgoyen

Highlight • River

Quiet path, beautiful nature.

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5

2.00 km

Hoosmolen Water Pumping Mill

Highlight • Monument

The Bourgoyen was once a difficult to access marshy area. A windmill was even needed to pump away the excess water. On the site of the current octagonal Hoosmolen, there …

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6

2.06 km

Hoosmolen

Highlight • Monument

De Hoosmolen is a polder mill or dewatering mill on the edge of the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen nature reserve in Drongen, a borough of the Belgian city of Ghent.

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7

4.21 km

Bourgoyen Mountain Bike Drops

Highlight • MTB Park

On the outside of the Bourgoyen with some nice drops and technical parts.

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B

5.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.87 km

222 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.56 km

1.37 km

1.00 km

236 m

< 100 m

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