Montée de Cassel – Abbey on the Katsberg loop from Merville

Montée de Cassel – Abbey on the Katsberg loop from Merville

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Montée de Cassel – Abbey on the Katsberg loop from Merville

03:45

87.3km

490m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

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10.5 km

The Old Lys

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Super passage along the old Lys in the middle of the countryside, rolling surface

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22.3 km

Balastières Pond

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Nice quit Road thrue a nice park. Good surface

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45.4 km

Montée de Cassel

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Perfect for climbing, a small mount of the Northern Alps, climbers will be delighted.

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46.7 km

Château Vandamme

Castle

47.2 km

Cassel

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The Mont du Cassel, on which the beautiful little town of Cassel sits, is the highest point in French Flanders. It was strategically important in several wars. Nowadays you can …

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47.3 km

Porte d'Aire

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The Porte d'Aire in Cassel is one of the historic city gates that is part of the old defensive wall of the city. This gate is known for its Gothic …

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65.2 km

Abbey on the Katsberg

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Superb icon of Flanders and local culture. A good place to take a break and enjoy the view.

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65.2 km

Magnificent view

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Nice place to relax for a while and enjoy nature.

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65.5 km

Mont des Cats

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2.5 kilometers and a gradient of up to 18 percent, that's what cyclists expect on the Catsberg. Once at the top you will find the abbey of the same name in which Trappist beer is brewed.

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