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Hauts-De-France
Lille
Tourcoing

Towpath of the Lys – Lys–Yser Canal loop from Pont de Neuville

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Lille
Tourcoing

Towpath of the Lys – Lys–Yser Canal loop from Pont de Neuville

Moderate

3.5

(4)

22

riders

Towpath of the Lys – Lys–Yser Canal loop from Pont de Neuville

02:51

49.3km

150m

Cycling

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

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.6 km for 281 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

18.4 km

De Balokken Park and Wervik Windmill

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Windmill and tobacco museum in Wervik.

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2

28.0 km

Bike path along the Lys

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This fine gravel towpath along the Lys is very pleasant.

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3

29.3 km

Towpath of the Lys

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Towpath on the other side of the cycle route.

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4

31.0 km

View of Comines

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5

31.3 km

Lys–Yser Canal

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What was once the Ypres dream became an economic failure, but a real success in terms of nature.
You will discover a wide variety of plants, flowers and animals along the Channel.

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6

31.5 km

View of Comines and the River Lys

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Komen (French: Comines) is a town in the Belgian province of Hainaut, and a borough of the municipality with facilities Komen-Waasten since 1977.

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7

39.1 km

Old Leie

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You can cycle along the canal path for hours.

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39.2 km

Bridge over the old Leie arm

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

12.0 km

8.75 km

782 m

551 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

12.8 km

293 m

138 m

109 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 21 October

14°C

8°C

92 %

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