Caserne de Gravelines par Bergues — boucle depuis Petite-Fort-Philippe

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Caserne de Gravelines par Bergues — boucle depuis Petite-Fort-Philippe

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Caserne de Gravelines par Bergues — boucle depuis Petite-Fort-Philippe

04:28

76.4km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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Includes movable bridges

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After 11.9 km for 15 m

After 18.7 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.32 km

Carnot Powder Magazine, Ramparts

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Today it has a medieval style in the heart of Gravelines, dating from the 17th century. It is known for its aromatic and medicinal plants.
The powder magazines or powder …

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2.78 km

Varennes Barracks

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The Caserne Varennes is a former barracks in the town of Gravelines, which is part of the Northern Department. The barracks were built in 1737, following the example of Vauban's. …

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3.19 km

Belfry

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The Grevelingen Belfry is the medieval belfry in the northern French city of Grevelingen (Gravelines). Grevelingen has had a belfry since the Middle Ages, which was then a simple wooden …

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3.54 km

Southwest moat bridge of Gravelines

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Once you have crossed this bridge you will see the Arsenaal with its gardens on the left.

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32.3 km

Château d'Esquelbecq

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The Castle with its feudal charm, restored in 0606, with its dovecote (1606), gatehouse, farm (housing the Maison du Westhoek) and bailiff's house (1615), still looks exactly like the print …

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39.6 km

Saint-Léger Church

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Beautiful church in a small town.

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43.6 km

Porte de Cassel (Bergues)

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The southern city gate - richly decorated and integrated into the encircling city wall.
When passing you can already see the Belfry in the background.

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43.9 km

Belfry of Bergues

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Welcome to the Chti's. The filming locations can be explored within 30 minutes. The Belfry towers imposingly in the center of the town.

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44.3 km

Abbaye Saint-Winoc

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The Benedictine abbey was destroyed in 1789, with the exception of the marble entrance gate (18th century), the Tour pointue (rebuilt in 1815), which marks the site of the facade …

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44.9 km

Old triangular lock

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Old lock along the Lower Colme canal. You can drive on a fine gravel road to enter Bergues.

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47.9 km

Bois des Forts Pond

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A must-see for reaching the coast from Bergue.
The gravel roads are in perfect condition and suitable for gravel bikes or mountain bikes.

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51.6 km

Canal de Bergues Promenade and Cycle Path

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The Canal de Bergues (French: Canal de Bergues) is a nearly 8 km long canal that connects the Kolme River at Sint-Winoksbergen with the port of Dunkirk.
The canal was …

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57.8 km

Fort de Petite-Synthe

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The Fort de Petite-Synthe is a former military structure built between 1878 and 1883 to protect Dunkirk from a possible German invasion. It is part of the Séré de Rivières …

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76.4 km

End point

Parking

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