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Castle Gate – Cassel Old Town loop from Sainte-Marie-Cappel

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Castle Gate – Cassel Old Town loop from Sainte-Marie-Cappel

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Castle Gate – Cassel Old Town loop from Sainte-Marie-Cappel

02:39

9.62km

170m

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: May 16, 2026

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5.30 km

Castle Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

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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Cassel Old Town

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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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6.14 km

A bridge around a bend in the path

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Impossible to get onto the bridge.

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6.17 km

One of the many small paths

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The path along the battlements is a narrow footpath, where you can hardly cross paths.

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6.87 km

A large chapel

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with superb stained glass windows

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7.14 km

Panorama over the French Flanders

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very beautiful views

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7.68 km

View of Cassel

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8.76 km

View of Kassel

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Beautiful view of Kassel and the Kasselberg (176 meters). The picturesque town was declared a 'Village préféré' by the French in 2018.

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9.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.29 km

3.19 km

1.74 km

334 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.56 km

1.97 km

1.72 km

337 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Castle Gate – Cassel Old Town loop from Sainte-Marie-Cappel

Castle Gate

Cassel Old Town

A bridge around a bend in the path

One of the many small paths

A large chapel

Panorama over the French Flanders

View of Cassel

View of Kassel

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