Mont des Cats – Abbey on the Katsberg loop from Bailleul

Mont des Cats – Abbey on the Katsberg loop from Bailleul

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Mont des Cats – Abbey on the Katsberg loop from Bailleul

02:26

46.8km

750m

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: September 24, 2026

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After 10.5 km for 84 m

After 18.6 km for 265 m

After 26.1 km for 454 m

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10.3 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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10.6 km

Magnificent view

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Nice place to relax for a while and enjoy nature.

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10.6 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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19.8 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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22.8 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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33.7 km

Col du Vert Mont

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The Vert Mont from Boeschepe is a climb located in the Hauts-des-France region. This climb is 1.1 kilometers long, for an elevation gain of 48 meters. The Vert Mont from …

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40.4 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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40.8 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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