Schipdonk Canal – Damme Town Center loop from Maldegem

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Schipdonk Canal – Damme Town Center loop from Maldegem

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Schipdonk Canal – Damme Town Center loop from Maldegem

02:36

45.2km

50m

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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

246 m

Saint Anna Park

Highlight • Parking

The Sint-Annapark is the city park of Maldegem, accessible through the Sint-Annacastle. The park in English landscape style is intersected by the river Ede and has several ponds. Scattered throughout the park are several works of art with poems.

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275 m

Sint-Annapark Maldegem

Highlight • Parking

Large park area with many walking and cycling paths, playground equipment. You can relax there for a few hours. Apparently also popular with the students in their study period who look for the coolness and shade.

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1.61 km

Reesinghe

Forest

9.60 km

Schipdonk Canal (Diversion Canal of the Leie)

Highlight • River

The Schipdonk Canal (Schipdonkkanaal or Afleidingskanaal van de Leie) is a canal in the Belgian provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders. With a length of 56 km (35 mi), …

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11.3 km

Schipdonk Canal

Highlight • River

Both channels are commonly referred to as "Blinker" and "Stinker", respectively. The mouth in the sea is in Zeebrugge.

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16.7 km

Damme Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

The picturesque Damme and surroundings are worth a stop. Furthermore, it is pleasant to cycle along the Damse Vaart.

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17.0 km

View of the Schellemolen Damme

Highlight • Monument

18.0 km

Romboutswerve

Nature Reserve

19.2 km

Rural Pathway in Damme

Highlight • Trail

21.8 km

Schipdonk Canal Tree-Lined Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Surrounded by huge trees, it follows the smooth asphalt along the canal - a unique experience.

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45.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

10.8 km

10.1 km

2.96 km

170 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

13.9 km

2.83 km

1.37 km

784 m

193 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

22°C

13°C

56 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

May 19, 2023,Damme - Middelburg - Maldegem - Damme

Hardly any catering for Maldegem (km 33)! A very nice trail. Between fields on narrow roads e.g.
The stairs with a bicycle gutter were also surprising, just like the bicycle bridge after it. This is after exactly 18 km.

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