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The Berck Lighthouse – Waben - Foraine d'Authie loop from Boisjean

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The Berck Lighthouse – Waben - Foraine d'Authie loop from Boisjean

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The Berck Lighthouse – Waben - Foraine d'Authie loop from Boisjean

02:56

50.7km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 25, 2026

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18.5 km

Notre-Dame-des-Sables, Berck-Plage

Highlight • Religious Site

The construction of the Notre Dame des Sables church dates back more than 100 years. Today, it has regained its original 'red beam' appearance, typical of coastal buildings and reminiscent …

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20.9 km

Plage des Phoques, Berck-sur-Mer

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A few hundred meters from the Berck lighthouse, the Phoques beach is home to colonies of grey seals and harbour seals. You can observe them at low tide, when the seals come to rest on the fine sandbanks.

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21.3 km

The Berck Lighthouse

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22.0 km

Berck Lighthouse — East access

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Berck Lighthouse rises 45 meters above the dunes, near Authie Bay and the maritime hospital. Originally built in 1836, it was destroyed in 1944 by the Wehrmacht during World War …

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31.0 km

Waben - Foraine d'Authie

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Northern access to the old sand and gravel mines that created the large lakes today teeming with nature and wildlife. The site of the Foraine d'Authie is made up of …

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31.5 km

Gravel mining in Foraine d'Authie

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Here you still see active exploitation of sand and gravel pits, an industry that created the large lakes today teeming with nature and wildlife. Given the value of the reserve …

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32.7 km

Foraine d'Authie

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The site of the Foraine d'Authie is made up of a series of bodies of water resulting from the exploitation of old ridges of pebbles. This former quarry, in the …

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33.1 km

Foraine d’Authie Observatory

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The Foraine d’Authie site is made up of a series of bodies of water resulting from the exploitation of old pebble cords. This former quarry, in the process of being …

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50.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

14.8 km

2.05 km

2.02 km

273 m

197 m

117 m

Surfaces

39.0 km

10.6 km

782 m

273 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (70 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

20°C

13°C

20 %

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The Berck Lighthouse – Waben - Foraine d'Authie loop from Boisjean

Notre-Dame-des-Sables, Berck-Plage

Plage des Phoques, Berck-sur-Mer

The Berck Lighthouse

Berck Lighthouse — East access

Waben - Foraine d'Authie

Gravel mining in Foraine d'Authie

Foraine d'Authie

Foraine d’Authie Observatory

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