Short ride
Windmills
A short loop past the historic windmills of Bruges.
- Distance
- 7 km
- Time
- ≈ 30 min
- Ride type
- Short ride
A short loop along the old ramparts past Bruges' historic windmills, such as the Sint-Janshuismolen and the Bonne Chière. Mostly flat and entirely in town — perfect as a first ride.
Before you set off
- Ask us for a free map when you set off. We'll point you to the prettiest way.
- Wear a helmet and follow the signs and traffic rules.
- Check the weather before you set off and bring water.
- The map shows the way there from our shop (1.5 km); the whole route is 7 km. Ask us how to ride the rest.
- Drinking water on the way: km 0.4 and 0.6.
- Bike repair station on the way: km 0.4.
Along the way
What you pass between our shop and Windmills, from OpenStreetMap.
Our shop
km 0.0
Toilets
km 0.3
De Roopoorte
Restaurant · km 0.3
Drinking water
km 0.4
Toilets
km 0.4
Bike repair station
km 0.4
Hof de Gros
Castle or historic house · km 0.4
De Florentijnen
Restaurant · km 0.5
Amon
Restaurant · km 0.5
Drinking water
km 0.6
't Terrastje
Restaurant · km 0.8
Sint Janshuismolen
Windmill · km 1.5
De Nieuwe Papegaai
Windmill · km 1.5
Windmills
km 1.5
Opening hours vary, so check before you stop. Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors
