Mont Noir (West) – Mont des Cats Abbey loop from République - Beaux-Arts

Mont Noir (West) – Mont des Cats Abbey loop from République - Beaux-Arts

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Mont Noir (West) – Mont des Cats Abbey loop from République - Beaux-Arts

04:06

92.4km

700m

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: August 26, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 32 m for 52 m

After 23.3 km for 86 m

After 30.1 km for 420 m

After 44.6 km for 430 m

After 92.4 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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30.5 km

Kemmelberg cobbled climb

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Well-known climb from the classic Gent Wevelgem. This climb is up to 17% steep. The cobblestones are in relatively good condition.

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30.8 km

Kemmelberg descent and French Soldiers' Memorial

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SOBER RESTING PLACE
A visit worth it out of respect for the more than 5000 French fallen soldiers. They fought against the invader. Look at the entrance to the hilltop …

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35.0 km

Mont Noir via Schomminkelstraat

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Zwarteberg via Schomminkelstraat is a climb in the Westhoek region. It is 3.1 kilometers long and covers 113 vertical meters with an average gradient of 3.7%. This climb scores 71 …

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36.0 km

Start of Rodeberg Climb via Rodebergstraat

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Rodeberg via Rodebergstraat is a climb in the Westhoek region. It is 0.7 kilometers long and bridges 41 vertical meters with an average gradient of 5.7%. This climb scores 34 …

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47.3 km

Mont Noir (West)

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To get to the Zwarteberg, make a short detour over the Belgian-French border. Although the mountain is beyond the border, it has been part of the Gent-Wevelgem route several times. …

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54.7 km

Berthen Pass

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The Nord-Pas-de-Calais troll sign. Our mountain friends have trouble doing this 😅

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55.4 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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55.6 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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92.4 km

End point

Train Station

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