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Cassel – Cassel Old Town loop from Hardifort

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Cassel – Cassel Old Town loop from Hardifort

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Cassel – Cassel Old Town loop from Hardifort

03:01

10.9km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.34 km

Cassel

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The Mont du Cassel, on which the beautiful little town of Cassel sits, is the highest point in French Flanders. It was strategically important in several wars. Nowadays you can …

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7.39 km

Cassel Old Town

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Cassel is a fortified town on top of a hill and not far from the Belgian border with Poperinge (20 km). Beautiful views, cozy alleys, unique estaminets and a richly …

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7.51 km

Monument of the Three Battles

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The Monument des Trois Batailles in Cassel commemorates three important battles:
Battle of Cassel (1071): This battle was won by Robert I of Flanders, also known as Robert the Frisian. …

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7.60 km

Castle Gate

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The Porte du Château in Cassel is a historic city gate that is part of the old defensive wall of the city. The gate was originally built in the 14th …

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7.73 km

The mill on Mount Cassel

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This 18th-century mill can be visited. It is still in operation and you have the possibility to process the freshly ground flour into a pancake or bread. Always open during …

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8.11 km

Start (or end if you will) of the Promenade des Remparts

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A narrow passage on Rue Bollaert Le Gavrian leads to the Promenade des Remarts, which takes you along the ramparts of Cassel.

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10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

2.73 km

1.96 km

1.04 km

553 m

357 m

Surfaces

4.60 km

2.43 km

2.27 km

1.00 km

592 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

23°C

12°C

52 %

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Cassel – Cassel Old Town loop from Hardifort

Cassel

Cassel Old Town

Monument of the Three Battles

Castle Gate

The mill on Mount Cassel

Start (or end if you will) of the Promenade des Remparts

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