Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Lille
Mons-En-Barœul

General de Gaulle Square – Citadel of Lille loop from Fort de Mons

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Lille
Mons-En-Barœul

General de Gaulle Square – Citadel of Lille loop from Fort de Mons

Moderate

5.0

(1)

34

riders

General de Gaulle Square – Citadel of Lille loop from Fort de Mons

02:49

46.1km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.15 km for 165 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

5.75 km

General de Gaulle Square

Highlight • Settlement

Place du Général de Gaulle is an old medieval market place, where a tree has never stood. The traders met here three times a day, in all weathers. Until they …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

5.75 km

Old Stock Exchange of Lille

Highlight • Historical Site

The woodworker and architect Julien Destrée was able to enjoy himself here.
The tower features a gold-colored Mercury (the god of trade) and the facade looks rich due to the …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

15.6 km

Lille Opera House

Highlight • Monument

The Opéra de Lille is a traditional opera house in the French city of Lille. The building has been a registered Monument historique (historic monument) since December 31, 1999.

Showing Translation

Tip by

4

15.8 km

Grand Place

Highlight • Other

While in Lille, you must go and check the Grand Place and its surrondings.

Tip by

5

23.9 km

This tour is ideal for unwinding after work when you live in the city center, a very varied one-hour tour, rich in types of paths and landscapes.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

26.0 km

Passerelle Edmond Ory

Highlight • Bridge

Passerelle Edmond Ory is a pedestrian bridge located in the Vauban-Esquermes district of Lille, France. The bridge spans the Deûle River and connects the Vauban-Esquermes district with the neighboring town …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

32.2 km

Citadel of Lille

Highlight • Historical Site

The citadel of Lille (French: Citadelle de Lille) is a bastion fortress built between 1668 and 1671 to a design by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban. It was built in …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

33.1 km

Wault Quay

Highlight • River

The Quai du Wault is one of the two former ports of Lille.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

37.9 km

Moulin Saint-Pierre

Ruins

B

46.1 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

8.02 km

5.98 km

1.82 km

658 m

157 m

Surfaces

38.6 km

3.52 km

3.23 km

401 m

382 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 21 July

23°C

15°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.5

586

Peace Route

02:38h

45.2km

180m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy