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Dunkirk
Cassel

A gate in Cassel – Cassel Old Town loop from Cassel

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Cassel

A gate in Cassel – Cassel Old Town loop from Cassel

Moderate

4.6

(59)

262

hikers

A gate in Cassel – Cassel Old Town loop from Cassel

02:24

8.58km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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783 m

A gate in Cassel

Highlight • Historical Site

La Porte de Bergues is one of the historic city gates of Cassel, located in the province of Nord. This gate is part of the defensive wall of Cassel and is an important historical monument.

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1.26 km

Watch your step

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a magnificent northern cobblestone path

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1.38 km

A small trail

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unfortunately trees fell during the storm November 2023

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3.23 km

Another view of Cassel

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still beautiful to look at

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6.18 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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6.89 km

Panorama over the French Flanders

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very beautiful views

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8.25 km

Cassel Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Cassel is a fortified town on top of a hill and not far from the Belgian border with Poperinge (20 km). Beautiful views, cozy alleys, unique estaminets and a richly …

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8.33 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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8.58 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.10 km

2.42 km

1.65 km

623 m

417 m

379 m

Surfaces

2.84 km

2.61 km

2.35 km

787 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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