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Dunkirk
Hardifort

A bridge around a bend in the path – Castle Gate loop from Hardifort

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Hardifort

A bridge around a bend in the path – Castle Gate loop from Hardifort

Moderate

6

hikers

A bridge around a bend in the path – Castle Gate loop from Hardifort

03:42

13.4km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.02 km

A small trail

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unfortunately trees fell during the storm November 2023

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2

6.14 km

Watch your step

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a magnificent northern cobblestone path

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3

6.73 km

Military cemetery

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During the 1914-18 War Cassel was at different periods the headquarters of both Marshal Foch and Lord Plumer. At the end of May 1940 the western flank of the British …

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7.37 km

Panorama over the French Flanders

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very beautiful views

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8.36 km

Impossible to get onto the bridge.

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9.71 km

The mill on Mount Cassel

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This 18th-century mill can be visited. It is still in operation and you have the possibility to process the freshly ground flour into a pancake or bread. Always open during …

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9.79 km

Statue of Marshal Foch

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The equestrian statue of Marshal Foch. His statue was placed here because he chose Cassel as his command post in 1914-'15. During that period he coordinated the allied armies. The statue was inaugurated in 1928, one year later he died.

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9.89 km

Castle Gate

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The Porte du Château in Cassel is a historic city gate that is part of the old defensive wall of the city. The gate was originally built in the 14th …

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.67 km

3.20 km

3.19 km

1.40 km

611 m

350 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

3.47 km

2.99 km

1.69 km

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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