Westvleteren, Sint-Sixtus Abbey via the Dozinghembos

Departure from the car park of Sint-Sixtus Abbey in Westvleteren. Pass through the Dozinghembos, along anunpaved path in the Dozinghembos and partly between fields. Then into the forest that is part of the Sixtusbossen.
Following this route, you will encounter several beautiful forests in this part of the province of West Flanders. You will also enjoy wide views of the agricultural landscape.

Details

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.38 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 4h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Moderate

  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 32 m
  • ↘
    Descent: - 31 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 39 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 m
  • ⚐ Country: Belgium
  • ⚐ City: Vleteren 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.895767° / E 2.722247°
  • ❏
    IGN map(s): Ref. 2403O
  • Hour-by-hour weather

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 17 m - Car park at Sint-Sixtus Abbey
  2. 1 : km 7.01 - alt. 25 m - Military cemetery
  3. 2 : km 7.69 - alt. 24 m - Dozinghembos
  4. 3 : km 8.97 - alt. 27 m - Haringebreek
  5. 4 : km 10.62 - alt. 35 m - De Lovie
  6. S/E : km 15.38 - alt. 17 m - Car park at Sint-Sixtus Abbey

Reviews and comments

4.5 / 5
Based on 1 review

Ease of following the route
5 / 5
Route interest
4 / 5
eric_bouvry
eric_bouvry

Overall rating : 4.5 / 5

Date of your route : Mar 16, 2026
Ease of following the route : ★★★★★ Very good
Route interest : ★★★★☆ Good
Very busy route : No

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