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Ypres and Houthulst


A road cycling route starting from Comines

A 71 km road route with historical highlights and scenic countryside.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through Ypres and Houthulst with this 71 km route. With 231 meters of ascent, you'll pass through Ypres, Houthulst, and Moorslede. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a mix of flat sections and gentle climbs. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history as you cycle through iconic towns and picturesque countryside.

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71 km
231 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Comines Village center
Comines: Experience the blend of cycling and history in the scenic town of Comines.
Comines, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a great locality for cyclists. The area offers a mix of road cycling routes and off-road trails, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Comines is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with beautiful scenery to enjoy during their rides. The locality is also home to notable cycling landmarks, including the iconic Plugstreet Memorial to commemorate the Battle of Messines in World War I. With its diverse cycling options and historical significance, Comines is a fantastic destination for any cyclist.
YpresTown
Explore the historic town of Ypres, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and poignant World War I memorials.
HouthulstTown
Houthulst is a charming village surrounded by beautiful forests and stunning natural scenery, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
MoorsledeTown
Moorslede is a small town with an impressive Gothic church and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a relaxing break.
CominesVillage
Comines is a delightful town with a rich history and stunning river views, perfect for a stop along your cycling journey.
Finish: Comines Village center
Comines: Experience the blend of cycling and history in the scenic town of Comines.

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