Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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2.24 km

Terrible fighting raged along the Franco-Belgian border during the First World War, the traces of which can still be seen in many places today. Not only the remains of bunkers, but also military cemeteries and monuments characterize the region.

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42.6 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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45.9 km

Mount Kokereel

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Cycling around Mount Kokereel offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the region’s lesser-known natural gems. As you ascend this gentle hill, you can enjoy panoramic views of the …

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49.5 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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50.1 km

View of Mont des Cats

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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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50.4 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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54.7 km

The Four Sons of Aymon Ponds

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The ponds of the 4 sons of Aymon offer a pleasant natural setting for fishing and walking. Surrounded by greenery, they are a place of relaxation appreciated by nature lovers.

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90.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.4 km

7.40 km

2.36 km

1.07 km

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.2 km

26.3 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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