more stats
1,122 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-22 ft
Descent
00:00:48
Avg time
-8 ft
Altitude change
31 ft
Altitude min
48 ft
Altitude max
43 ft
Altitude start
36 ft
Altitude end
-0.7%
Grade
-13.3%
Grade max
6.1%
Grade min
404 ft
Distance climb
390 ft
Distance down
328 ft
Distance flat
00:00:48
Avg time

Papeleu loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Gent
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #141273 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #234166 in E-Biking
    • #303635 in Trail Running
    • #405535 in Hiking
    • #16302 in Dirtbiking
    • #57557 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #865 in Mountain Biking · Belgium [+]
    • #1,166 in E-Biking
    • #928 in Trail Running
    • #1,779 in Hiking
    • #23 in Dirtbiking
    • #430 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Short loop around the Adolf Papeleu Park. Main point is the small hill in the center, featuring several slopes on different sides with varying steepness

Disclaimer

Always check for pedestrians or other bikers before descending the slopes

Tags
Family friendly

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  • Last: Feb 24, 2026
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Jul 17, 2020
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Papeleu loop located?
      Papeleu loop is located in Gent, Belgium. It is part of the Gent trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.03059, 3.74852.
      ▼ How hard is Papeleu loop?
      Papeleu loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Papeleu loop?
      Papeleu loop has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 22 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 31 ft to 48 ft.
      ▼ Is Papeleu loop a point to point trail?
      Papeleu loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Papeleu loop?
      Papeleu loop is 1,122 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Papeleu loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Papeleu loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Papeleu loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Papeleu loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Papeleu loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Papeleu loop. The trail is 1,122 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Papeleu loop?
      Papeleu loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 6 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 10 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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