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De Warande Castle – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Heuvelland

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De Warande Castle – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Heuvelland

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De Warande Castle – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Heuvelland

02:39

22.6km

370m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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589 m

De Warande Castle

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It is a neo-Renaissance style castle from 1925. It functions as a municipal administrative center. The surrounding (Warande) park is open to the public

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1.15 km

Kemmelberg cobbled climb

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Here comes the famous cobbled hill that climbs Mount Kemmel. The percentages range from 11 to 20%.

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6.18 km

Saint John the Baptist Church and Cemetery, Dranouter

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Dranouter was already an independent parish in 1113. There was probably a Romanesque church building that was replaced in the 15th century by a late Gothic basilical hall church with …

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7.70 km

Eeuwenhout

Nature Reserve

8.79 km

Domein Behaegel

Forest

11.0 km

Douvevallei

Forest

11.9 km

Chapel on the Road to Boeschepe

Highlight • Religious Site

12.7 km

Border Crossing Between France and Belgium

Highlight • Monument

20.3 km

French Ossuary on the Kemmelberg

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As many as 5,294 French officers and soldiers are buried here in a mass grave, the vast majority of them victims of the German attack on the Kemmelberg in April 1918. Only 57 of them could be identified.

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20.5 km

Kemmelberg Monument to the French Soldiers

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At 156 meters, the Kemmelberg is the highest point in West Flanders and also the highlight of Gent-Wevelgem. The route is always controversial, as the way down the north side …

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22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.81 km

6.44 km

5.31 km

1.70 km

783 m

591 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

4.00 km

3.37 km

2.55 km

1.72 km

834 m

Elevation

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Saturday 6 June

19°C

13°C

20 %

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De Warande Castle – Kemmelberg cobbled climb loop from Heuvelland

De Warande Castle

Kemmelberg cobbled climb

Saint John the Baptist Church and Cemetery, Dranouter

Chapel on the Road to Boeschepe

Footbridge

Border Crossing Between France and Belgium

French Ossuary on the Kemmelberg

Kemmelberg Monument to the French Soldiers

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