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Boat Lift of Fontinettes – Canal de Neufossé loop from Saint-Omer

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France
Hauts-De-France

Boat Lift of Fontinettes – Canal de Neufossé loop from Saint-Omer

Moderate

3.9

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97

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Boat Lift of Fontinettes – Canal de Neufossé loop from Saint-Omer

02:11

37.3km

80m

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: August 11, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.76 km for 52 m

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Start point

Train Station

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4.79 km

Boat Lift of Fontinettes

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The Ascenseur à bateaux des Fontinettes is a historic boat lift in Arques, France. It was built between 1881 and 1887 and is the only remaining boat lift in France. …

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4.99 km

Fontinettes Boat Lift

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The Ascenseur à bateaux des Fontinettes is a historic boat lift in Arques, France. It was built between 1881 and 1887 and is the only remaining boat lift in France. …

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5.35 km

Fontinettes Boat Lift

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The Ecluse des Fontinettes is a lock and not a lift (!) in the north of France, between the river Aa in Arques and the Canal d’Aire in Aire-sur-la-Lys. The …

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13.9 km

Canal de Neufossé

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The Canal de Neufossé is an artificial canal located in the north of France, between the River Aa in Arques and the Canal d'Aire in Aire-sur-la-Lys. The canal is part …

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18.1 km

Balastières Pond

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The Federal Ballastières ponds are located on the Lys basin, in the territory of the commune of Aire sur la Lys. These old ballast pits, resulting from the extraction of …

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18.9 km

A pleasant cycling route through the Parc Naturel des Ballastieres.
This former ballast extraction site is now a natural area with a pleasant walking trail a stone's throw from the …

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26.9 km

Canal de Neufossé

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Canal de Neufossé: The Canal de Neufossé is an artificial canal located in northern France, between the River Aa at Arques and the Canal d’Aire at Aire-sur-la-Lys. The canal is …

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37.1 km

Saint-Omer station

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Located in Saint-Omer, France, the Gare de Saint-Omer has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. The first version of the station opened on September 1, 1848, as …

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37.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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25.3 km

9.54 km

1.30 km

627 m

330 m

212 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

16.8 km

824 m

574 m

128 m

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Wednesday 2 September

23°C

18°C

57 %

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