Lys River Path – Pont Rouge loop from Armentières

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Lys River Path – Pont Rouge loop from Armentières

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Lys River Path – Pont Rouge loop from Armentières

01:02

14.8km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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469 m

Parc d'Houplines

Highlight • Natural

683 m

⚠️ Flood zone

Highlight • Natural

Be careful, this passage is often inaccessible when there are heavy floods. Sometimes, we just have our feet in the water but sometimes, we have to go around this passage to follow the Lys.

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2.93 km

La Lys

Highlight • River

3.06 km

Bike path along the Lys

Highlight • Cycleway

Fine gravel towpath along the Lys.

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3.86 km

War Memorial at Saint-Omer-Capelle Church

Highlight • Monument

6.07 km

Lys River Path

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Pleasant road

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6.30 km

Pont Rouge

Highlight • Bridge

Be careful in freezing weather, the climb before the bridge is generally slippery and impassable.

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14.0 km

Armentières Barrages

Highlight • Bridge

Barrages d'Armentières: On the edge of Armentières lies a unique weir on the Lys, a technical junction that regulates the water level and keeps the river navigable. This weir is …

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