Tillegem Trail - Trailrun and Walk
Discover the Tillegem Trail on Sunday, September 27, 2026, a unique trail running and walking event in the forests of Bruges. During this sporting day, you will run or walk through the beautiful Tillegembos and Beisbroekbos in Bruges, two of the most beautiful nature reserves in West Flanders. The Tillegem Trail has become a fixture for anyone who loves running, walking, and experiencing nature.
Whether you are an experienced trail runner, jog recreationally, or simply enjoy walking in nature, the Tillegem Trail offers a suitable challenge for every level. This nature running event in Bruges brings together sport, nature, and conviviality in a unique atmosphere in the middle of the forest.
Trail run in the Tillegembos and private domain
The Tillegem Trail takes place in the beautiful Provincial Domain Tillegembos and Beisbroekbos, located in the renowned Bruges forests. This nature reserve is known for its extensive forests, quiet walking paths, and beautiful nature. During the trail, you will mainly run or walk on unpaved forest paths, ensuring a true trail experience. The combination of nature, sport, and accessibility makes the Tillegem Trail one of the most attractive trail runs in Bruges and West Flanders. Both beginners and experienced runners will find a course that perfectly matches their level.
Choose your distance
You can choose from various trail and walking distances. Each distance has been carefully mapped out so that participants can fully enjoy nature and the unique character of the Bruges forests.
- 2 km Kids and fun run: This short distance is perfect for children, families, and beginner runners. It is an ideal way to get acquainted with trail running or walking in a safe and fun environment.
- 6 km: An accessible distance for those who want to start trail running or walking in the forest. This distance is ideal for recreational athletes who want to enjoy nature and exercise.
- 12 km: A beautiful distance for joggers and brisk walkers who are looking for a bit more challenge. This route takes you along some of the most beautiful natural areas in the domain.
- 18 km: For sporty participants who enjoy a longer challenge and a real trail experience through the Bruges forests.
- 26 km: A challenging trail distance for experienced runners who want to get the most out of their trail experience. This race is included for the UTMB Index 20.
- 32 km: The ultimate trail run in Bruges for determined runners and lovers of long distances in a unique forest environment. This race is included for the UTMB Index 20.
All courses consist largely of unpaved roads and forest paths, giving you a real trail experience in nature.
