Hiking through Bruges Ommeland

Bruges Ommeland is the area around Bruges and offers hikers a range of routes. This region has beautiful castles and historic villages. You can walk through the wooded area of the Bruges green belt and the flat land of the Zwin region. Canals and channels traverse the landscape.

Largest forest

The hiking routes in Bulskampveld take you through forests and estates with conifer- and deciduous trees. This landscape park is the largest forest area of West Flanders The hiking routes in this area are ideal for a walking tour. Bruges Ommeland offers heritage walking routes along special villages via green stop routes. Public transport can bring you to the most beautiful natural places.

World heritage and highlights

Make a walk through the historic city center of Bruges. Bruges is a world heritage city, and the reason for that listing is visible in the city center. You can visit the 13^th century Church of our Lady. Or take a boat trip along the famous Rozenhoedkaai which allows you to get a perfect image of the medieval town construction. Together with a group, or by yourself, you can walk along the highlights such as the Brugse Reien and the Minnewater.

Planning a trip to Bruges Ommeland? Make your trip complete with an overnight stay in one of the Van der Valk hotels. You can also choose for one of the offers listed below.