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Ooigem Lock – The Vlas Bridge loop from Wielsbeke

Ooigem Lock – The Vlas Bridge loop from Wielsbeke

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139

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Ooigem Lock – The Vlas Bridge loop from Wielsbeke

01:18

25.0km

40m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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After 5.17 km for 170 m

After 7.09 km for 393 m

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4.74 km

Ooigem Lock

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The lock of Ooigem was built in the early 1970s and is due for a thorough renovation (2021) so that a smooth service can also be guaranteed in the future.

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5.25 km

View of the River Leie with fishing platforms

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From the clubhouse of the marina you can walk through the woods along the water towards, away from the lock (so towards Leie). There you get a wide view over …

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7.47 km

The Vlas Bridge

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The steel S-shaped bridge not only connects the towpaths on both sides of the river, but also the nature reserves on the Leie. The name of the bridge refers to …

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9.25 km

Leie Riverside Path St. Eloois Vijve–Desselgem

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Beautiful route from St. Eloois Vijve to Desselgem along the south side of the Leie. Almost completely car-free. Connect to segment Leie Desselgem-Harelbeke. Ideal for walking, touring cycling, running or cycling

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18.9 km

M108 Howitzer by the Leie

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This war memorial, a M108 Howitzer, commemorates the fallen soldiers who died during the Battle of the Leie. (24 - 26 May 1940, WW2). The first superstructure, M109 Howitzer, was …

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19.3 km

Munken Bridge (Leie Bridge)

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The new Munken Bridge over the Leie connects Desselgem and Ooigem. Cyclists and pedestrians have a separate bicycle and pedestrian path with a gradient of only 4 percent. 'Munken' refers …

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25.0 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

6.08 km

3.60 km

584 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

6.58 km

952 m

584 m

463 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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Ooigem Lock – The Vlas Bridge loop from Wielsbeke

Ooigem Lock

View of the River Leie with fishing platforms

The Vlas Bridge

Leie Riverside Path St. Eloois Vijve–Desselgem

M108 Howitzer by the Leie

Munken Bridge (Leie Bridge)

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