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Sainte-Marie-Cappel

Cassel Old Town – A gate in Cassel loop from Sainte-Marie-Cappel

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France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Sainte-Marie-Cappel

Cassel Old Town – A gate in Cassel loop from Sainte-Marie-Cappel

Moderate

5.0

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17

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Cassel Old Town – A gate in Cassel loop from Sainte-Marie-Cappel

03:13

11.8km

170m

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: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.54 km

View of Cassel

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2

4.70 km

Impossible to get onto the bridge.

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4.83 km

The story of the giant of Cassel

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Giant Papa and Giant Maman
Giant Papa: This figure was built in 1827 by Ambroise Bafcop and stands 6.25 metres high. He is dressed as a Roman soldier and carries …

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5.71 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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5.83 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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6.01 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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6.26 km

A gate in Cassel

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La Porte de Bergues is one of the historic city gates of Cassel, located in the province of Nord. This gate is part of the defensive wall of Cassel and is an important historical monument.

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7.48 km

A large chapel

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with superb stained glass windows

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.44 km

4.51 km

826 m

813 m

228 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.32 km

1.87 km

1.06 km

303 m

270 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Friday 26 June

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