Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Hiking trails & Routes

The Bluff Memorial and Crater – World War I Crater loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

Hiking trails & Routes

The Bluff Memorial and Crater – World War I Crater loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

Easy

4.7

(12)

49

hikers

The Bluff Memorial and Crater – World War I Crater loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

01:02

4.08km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

264 m

The Bluff Memorial and Crater

Highlight • Historical Site

here you can enter a building to watch a movie about the war that happened at this location

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

452 m

Wooden Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

Stairs... stroller not so obvious

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

527 m

Boardwalk Through the Forest

Highlight • Trail

Quite a way through the forest on boards. Be sure to read the information boards about the war

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

545 m

Panoramic View of De Blankaart

Highlight • Viewpoint

just up the stairs and you have a wonderful view

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

607 m

View of the 2014-18 Memorial Field

Highlight • Historical Site

6

2.47 km

Hill 60 preserved Battlefield (World War I)

Highlight • Historical Site

Hill 60 (60 points to the height of the hill) was created in 1850 by excavation work on the Ypres-Comen railway line. During the First World War, the hill changed …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

2.85 km

World War I Crater

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful serene place

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

2.94 km

Caterpillar Crater

Highlight • Historical Site

Gigantic mine explosion crater

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

4.08 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.32 km

614 m

539 m

406 m

195 m

Surfaces

1.68 km

1.37 km

399 m

340 m

257 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Sunday 5 July

29°C

15°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.5

550

L'abbaye de Mont des Cats — loop from Berthen

02:53h

10.3km

200m

4.7

394

Parc de la deule — loop from Houplin-Ancoisne

01:15h

4.90km

20m

4.3

222

Bonniers Loop Trail

03:41h

14.5km

40m

4.5

259

Monts des Flandres Loop

05:40h

20.6km

350m

4.8

2,968

Wooden Boardwalk Trail – View of Monteberg loop from Dranouter

02:57h

10.6km

190m

4.5

260

Mont Noir Trail

02:48h

10.5km

120m

4.5

123

La Canteraine — loop from Houplin-Ancoisne

03:35h

14.0km

50m

4.5

157

La citadelle de Lille — loop from parking Liberté

01:26h

5.62km

20m

4.7

1,644

The Bluff Memorial and Crater – Caterpillar Crater loop from Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI)

03:09h

12.1km

70m

4.7

1,687

Wooden Boardwalk – Hellegat Forest loop from Westouter

02:05h

7.69km

110m

4.2

108

Deûle Greenway Loop

02:58h

11.7km

20m

4.9

103

Les Ansereuilles Loop

01:11h

4.64km

10m