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Hauts-De-France
Calais
Sangatte

Calais Beach Sculpture – Watchtower loop from Calais-Ville

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Calais
Sangatte

Calais Beach Sculpture – Watchtower loop from Calais-Ville

Easy

4.4

(5)

78

hikers

Calais Beach Sculpture – Watchtower loop from Calais-Ville

01:55

7.56km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Caps et marais d'Opale

Waypoints

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1

303 m

View of the Sea and Ferries in Le Portel

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Very beautiful seawall

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2

660 m

Calais Beach Sculpture

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A totem on the coast of Calais, symbol of the new visual identity.

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3

1.78 km

Phare

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Beautiful view, you can almost jump onto the deck of the incoming/outgoing ferries!

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2.80 km

Arrière-Port

Lake

5

3.04 km

Fort Risban

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Fort Risban dates from the end of the 16th century and was built on the site of an English tower: the Tour de Lancastre (Tower of Lancaster). The tower served …

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6

4.28 km

Watchtower

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The Tour du Guet is a historic monument in Calais and is considered the oldest monument in the city. The tower, which was probably built in the 13th century, originally …

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7

5.46 km

Place d'Armes and the Tour du Guet, Calais

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The Place d'Armes borders the Tour du Guet (the Watchtower) and is strategically located in the heart of the city. Historically it was a central meeting place for military meetings …

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8

5.83 km

Denkmal

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The Tom Souville monument in Calais pays tribute to this famous figure from the city's maritime history. Tom Souville, born in Calais on February 24, 1777 and died in the …

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9

5.85 km

Statue of Privateer Tom Souville

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Arthur Thomas Souville, the famous Calais corsair of the 20th century, distinguished himself for his battles against the English and his numerous captures. After his career as a sailor, he …

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7.56 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.88 km

2.23 km

1.10 km

923 m

343 m

Surfaces

4.88 km

1.10 km

906 m

308 m

255 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

27°C

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Comments

September 19, 2025,Calais 19.09.2025
Today it's finally beach weather, so we head to the Plage early. From the long jetty at the entrance, you have a wonderful view of the ferry port. The busy ferry traffic can also be observed from the beach. On the promenade, we see the inconspicuous Bansky and witness the Dragon de Calais. Since the little ones fell asleep in …

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