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The Vlas Bridge – Broel Towers loop from Kortrijk

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders

The Vlas Bridge – Broel Towers loop from Kortrijk

Easy

4.4

(12)

214

riders

The Vlas Bridge – Broel Towers loop from Kortrijk

01:17

21.4km

50m

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: May 22, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 21.2 km for 235 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.55 km

Leie River at Beveren-Leie

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Cycle junction 60 along the Leie

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9.00 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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10.6 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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10.6 km

The monument on the Munkenbrug recalls the Battle of the Lys in May 1940. In 1997, the turret of an M109 Howitzer was donated by the 6th Artillery of Soest …

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10.7 km

Munkenbrug

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Before there was any bridge, there was a ferry service that crossed the Leie between Ooigem Castle and Munkenhof.
The original first Leie bridge on the border of Desselgem and …

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19.4 km

The Bossuit - Kortrijk canal connects the Leie and the Scheldt

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19.6 km

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20.2 km

Broel Towers

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The Leieborden, i.e. the banks of the Leie, are an oasis par excellence where young and old meet and where you can get to know the locals.
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21.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

6.54 km

1.01 km

642 m

298 m

267 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

2.36 km

934 m

510 m

423 m

224 m

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Friday 26 June

31°C

19°C

50 %

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