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Scherpenberg Forest Trail – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Ieper

Scherpenberg Forest Trail – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Ieper

Hard

5.0

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Scherpenberg Forest Trail – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Ieper

03:09

49.8km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.9 km for 155 m

After 42.3 km for 281 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.86 km

Dikkebusvijver

Lake

12.4 km

Scherpenbergweg

Highlight • Climb

Scherp means "spicy" in Dutch and so it is not surprising that the Scherpenberg has driving up to eleven percent slope. The road is narrow and often crossed by roots.

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12.8 km

Scherpenberg Forest Trail

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He is sharp. The top can only be reached on foot.

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22.0 km

Hellegatbos

Nature Reserve

24.7 km

Domein Behaegel

Forest

25.2 km

Eeuwenhout Forest Trail

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Very rough dirt road with lots of rocks sticking out.

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28.6 km

Kleine Kemmelbergweg

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First step on off road of the kemmelberg before paved road :)

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29.6 km

French Soldiers' Memorial (1914–1918), Kemmelberg

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At 156 metres, the Kemmelberg is the highest point in the province. At its top is the Belvédère Tower: a tourist observation tower from which you can enjoy a great …

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29.9 km

Kemmelberg cobbled climb

Highlight • Climb

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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30.3 km

Kemmelberg cobbled climb

Highlight • Climb

Here comes the famous cobbled hill that climbs Mount Kemmel. The percentages range from 11 to 20%.

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42.7 km

De Palingbeek

Nature Reserve

46.8 km

Zillebeke Pond

Highlight • Lake

An interesting anecdote concerns the battles around the pond during the war. Soldiers used the pond as a natural barrier and shelter. There are stories of soldiers wading through the …

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49.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

15.6 km

5.07 km

4.15 km

1.93 km

164 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

17.5 km

10.3 km

1.63 km

919 m

653 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

13°C

8°C

81 %

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Scherpenberg Forest Trail – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Ieper

Scherpenbergweg

Scherpenberg Forest Trail

Eeuwenhout Forest Trail

Kleine Kemmelbergweg

French Soldiers' Memorial (1914–1918), Kemmelberg

Kemmelberg cobbled climb

Kemmelberg cobbled climb

Zillebeke Pond

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