Porte aux Boules – Petit Fort Beach loop from Craywick

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Porte aux Boules – Petit Fort Beach loop from Craywick

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Porte aux Boules – Petit Fort Beach loop from Craywick

02:03

34.0km

40m

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: October 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.6 km for 81 m

After 19.8 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.9 km

Southwest moat bridge of Gravelines

Highlight • Bridge

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

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12.3 km

Water tank 💧 Uxelles and Varennes barracks 🏰

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The Grevelingen Cistern is a cistern in the city of Grevelingen, which belongs to the Northern Department.
This cistern was built in 1724 and collected rainwater from its own roof, …

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12.3 km

Saint Willibrord Church ⛪

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Except for the refined Renaissance portal, the church was built in a flamboyant Gothic style. It is dedicated to Saint Willibrordus, apostle of the Low Countries (7th century). The walls …

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12.8 km

Canals & Gardens 🌳 Dunkerque Gate & Bridge, Gravelines

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Set of well-preserved walls and bastions at the eastern gate of the fortified city. Original site of the door, destroyed in 1903 to facilitate the access of cars. The old …

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12.9 km

Porte aux Boules

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The "Porte des Boules" - formerly "Porte de Dunkerque" - was the only access to the fortified town of Gravelines with the "Porte de Calais".
It was originally equipped with …

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13.7 km

Watergang des Hemmes-Saint Pol

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Beautiful paved cycle path along a small drainage canal (watergang)

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17.1 km

Petit Fort Beach

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A combination of fishing port, marina and nautical base, everything you need for a great holiday

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19.8 km

Lebriez Windmill

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Brought in from a neighboring community and completely overhauled, this functional pivoting windmill represents the once plentiful Flander style windmills in this town

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34.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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