Ploegsteert centre via Neuve Eglise and Bois de la Hutte

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Start and finish at the car park on the main square in Ploegsteert via the countryside of Neuve Église and Rosenberg, the Bois de la Hutte and the Plugstreet interpretation centre

This walk crosses dirt tracks and farmland, some of which are muddy during the winter.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.83 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 4h 45 
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    Difficulty: Moderate
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    Back to start: Yes
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    Ascent: + 223 ft
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    Descent: - 223 ft
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    Highest point: 190 ft
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    Lowest point: 46 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 59 ft - Car park and roundabout
  2. 1 : mi 0.21 - alt. 62 ft - Chemin des Vaches
  3. 2 : mi 0.78 - alt. 59 ft - Crossroads
  4. 3 : mi 1.2 - alt. 82 ft - Cemetery
  5. 4 : mi 2.05 - alt. 161 ft - The Nightingale
  6. 5 : mi 2.8 - alt. 102 ft - Bois de la Hutte
  7. 6 : mi 3.24 - alt. 56 ft - Chapel
  8. 7 : mi 3.98 - alt. 85 ft - Chapel of the Meadows
  9. 8 : mi 5.33 - alt. 85 ft - Cemetery - Douve (rivière) - Belgique - Affluent de la Lys
  10. 9 : mi 5.89 - alt. 112 ft - Meadows
  11. 10 : mi 6.64 - alt. 75 ft - Intersection
  12. 11 : mi 7.36 - alt. 69 ft - The Little Bridge
  13. 12 : mi 8.96 - alt. 59 ft - Rue du Romarin
  14. S/E : mi 9.83 - alt. 59 ft - Car park and roundabout

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