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

02:36

54.7km

630m

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: October 16, 2026

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21.3 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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21.6 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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21.7 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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29.6 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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37.1 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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42.9 km

Schomminkel Climb

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Cotacol 987 Rodeberg-West without Baneberg

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44.0 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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44.5 km

View of Lille

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In the grass next to the road is a terrace of a Hotel Restaurant, so you can enjoy the view with a drink, in clear weather you can see as far as Lille (Lille).

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