View of Cap Blanc-Nez – Town Hall and its belfry loop from Escalles

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View of Cap Blanc-Nez – Town Hall and its belfry loop from Escalles

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View of Cap Blanc-Nez – Town Hall and its belfry loop from Escalles

03:47

61.2km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 43.3 km for 24 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.76 km

View of Cap Blanc-Nez

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just above the hamlet of Le Tap Cul you have a viewpoint of the Cap Blanc Nez and its hinterland. You can keep looking at it.

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34.9 km

Canal de Calais à Guines

Lake

35.2 km

A quiet cycle route, partly through the Guînes marshes, in an area rich in canals. Here and there, you'll have to cross a lane. In the sections where you ride close to the canal, lights flicker in the dark.

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39.6 km

Marsh Cycle Route

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The Voie Verte between Coulogne and Guînes is a pleasant route designed for cyclists, hikers and families in search of nature. This path runs along old railway lines and crosses …

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44.2 km

Town Hall and its belfry

Highlight • Historical Site

Calais Town Hall is a magnificent Flemish Renaissance style building, inaugurated in 1925, which symbolizes the union of Calais and Saint-Pierre-lès-Calais. Its belfry, 75 meters high, is a UNESCO World …

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45.7 km

Arrière-Port

Lake

46.2 km

Dragon of Calais

Highlight • Structure

The Calais Dragon is an impressive mechanical sculpture installed on Calais beach, which has become a major attraction in the city. This gigantic creature, made of wood and steel, can …

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47.2 km

Calais Beach

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Calais Plage is a popular destination on the Opal Coast. The vast expanses of fine sand are ideal for relaxation and various beach activities. It is renowned for its family …

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51.6 km

End of Sangatte seawall - Start of natural beach

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2.4 kilometers long and 1.50 wide, the Sangatte dyke is a protective structure against the sea. Open to walkers, access to the dyke is at the level of the town …

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58.9 km

Calvaire de la Côte – Sea View

Highlight • Monument

A nice shortcut - on the route Terre des 2 Caps - of the EV4

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61.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

13.6 km

9.00 km

2.98 km

2.96 km

2.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.6 km

14.9 km

1.37 km

1.36 km

1.02 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

13°C

10°C

66 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

August 12, 2022,Fietstocht Escalles - Guines - Calais

A tough trip if it has to be done without an ebike !!! Count on about 700 ascent meters. A bit, after a good 5 km, is really climbing over a mountain bike path. Not easy, but we did it...so !! From Guines you take the Véloroute des Marais to Calais. Well-signposted route through forest and meadow paths, but easily …

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