Haut Pichot Climb – Hardelot Castle loop from Lumbres

Haut Pichot Climb – Hardelot Castle loop from Lumbres

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Haut Pichot Climb – Hardelot Castle loop from Lumbres

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110km

1,210m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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 7, 2026

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After 41.9 km for 64 m

After 67.5 km for 526 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.4 km

Beautiful country road

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Excellent road between Coulomby and Quesques - quiet, smooth and superb wooded scenery.

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19.3 km

Mont de la Calique

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9% average, 200m at the top

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48.6 km

Haut Pichot Climb

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1.8 km long from Verlincthun with an average gradient of 6.6% and a passage of 14%.
The Haut Pichot is a true justice of the peace.
Well known by cyclists in the region

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49.5 km

Viewpoint

64.0 km

Hardelot-Plage

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At the start of the 1900s, Hardelot was still just a huge warren, mainly attracting hunters.
In 1905, an English patron, Sir John Whitley, already owner of the Château d'Hardelot …

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67.5 km

Lake of Mirrors (Spiegelsee) – Condette Marsh

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The pretty Lac des Miroirs (Spiegelsee) is picturesquely situated in the Marais de Condette nature reserve.

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67.9 km

Hardelot Castle

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This neo-Gothic mansion is located in front of the lake of mirrors. It was built in the 19th century by Sir John Hare, who drew inspiration from Windsor Castle but …

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79.6 km

Samer and the Saint-Martin Church

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The 15th century church, a remnant of the abbey, has an octagonal bell tower and an 11th century Romanesque baptismal font. The structure is remarkable for the buildings that are built against the church, not unusual in the Middle Ages.

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80.9 km

Wierre-au-Bois

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This village is a place of pilgrimage for St. Gangulphus and keeps alive the memory of the work of Sainte-Beuve. His parents are buried here. There is also a seventeenth century castle and a medieval castle.

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110 km

End point

Train Station

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