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Rescue Museum – Leaning Tower loop from Grand-Fort-Philippe

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Road cycling routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Gravelines

Rescue Museum – Leaning Tower loop from Grand-Fort-Philippe

Moderate

22

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Rescue Museum – Leaning Tower loop from Grand-Fort-Philippe

01:01

23.6km

30m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.34 km for 85 m

After 8.29 km for 60 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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628 m

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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1.22 km

FOR DECADES, THE CANOTE CONNECTS PETIT-FORT-PHILIPPE TO GRAND-FORT-PHILIPPE.
Free service, ideal for cycling

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7.31 km

Rescue Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Formerly a boathouse, the Gravelines Rescue Museum exhibits the history of sea rescuers and uses a launching ramp. This site, essential to understanding rescue operations, allows you to discover the techniques and equipment used over the years.

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7.70 km

Grand-Fort-Philippe

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The main activities have always been linked to fishing (ropemaking, smokehouse, shipbuilding). Two museums keep that memory alive. Maison du Sauvetage and Maison de la Mer.
Of the dozens of …

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8.32 km

Grand-Fort-Philippe Beach

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The calvary is located facing the sea. Access to the terrace is free, with a panorama of the Aa channel and its jetties. On August 15, a procession stops there …

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12.8 km

Leaning Tower

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The Leaning Tower of Oye-Plage is a German blockhouse from the Second World War, designed to imitate a church steeple and mislead British aviators. Located a few kilometers north of …

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17.1 km

Street art on the quays

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Prachtige streetart op de vismijn Le Minck.
Alexis Defurnes and Marek, two graffiti artists from Dunkirk, are currently covering the Minck, along the channel, with an 80 meter long fresco. …

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20.7 km

Beautiful village, surrounded by water and city walls

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23.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

4.22 km

3.12 km

775 m

208 m

198 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

2.55 km

543 m

393 m

317 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 5 September

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