Porte Fauroeulx – Hospital Chapel of Le Quesnoy loop from Jolimetz

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Porte Fauroeulx – Hospital Chapel of Le Quesnoy loop from Jolimetz

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Porte Fauroeulx – Hospital Chapel of Le Quesnoy loop from Jolimetz

02:17

8.93km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de l'Avesnois

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.63 km

First Rampart Entrance, Parc naturel régional de l'Avesnois

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The photos of the castle and the waterfalls are from Potelle Castle and do not belong here at all.

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3.69 km

Porte Fauroeulx

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The Porte Faurœulx is part of the fortified city walls built between the 15th and 17th centuries. These walls were built to protect the city from attacks and sieges. The …

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3.96 km

Belfry of Le Quesnoy

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The belfry, also known as the Tour de l'Horloge, was built in the 17th century during the period of the fortified city of Le Quesnoy. The city had a more …

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4.10 km

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

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The original church on this site was Sainte-Marguerite, built around 1416. It was destroyed during the French Revolution in 1794. The current church was built between 1826 and 1829 after …

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4.18 km

The war memorial

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The Monument aux Morts in Le Quesnoy is an important memorial that commemorates the military victims of the city, in particular those who died during the First World War.
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4.32 km

Hospital Chapel of Le Quesnoy

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The Chapelle de l'Hôpital in Le Quesnoy is a beautiful example of neo-Gothic architecture. The chapel was built in 1854 based on plans by the architect Casimir Pétiaux. It was …

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4.52 km

Place Juhel avec monument

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The Place Juhel in Le Quesnoy is a prominent place in the city, named after the French military engineer Capitaine Juhel, who was involved in the construction of the city's …

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5.01 km

New Zealand Liberation Museum

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The New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata in Le Quesnoy is a museum dedicated to the liberation of the town by New Zealand soldiers during World War I.
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8.93 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.78 km

739 m

421 m

Surfaces

7.10 km