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Northern France
Dunkirk
Houtkerque

At Saint Eloi – St. Martin's Church, Haringe loop from Houtkerque

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Houtkerque

At Saint Eloi – St. Martin's Church, Haringe loop from Houtkerque

Moderate

4.3

(3)

5

hikers

At Saint Eloi – St. Martin's Church, Haringe loop from Houtkerque

02:59

11.8km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Bus stop

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24 m

At Saint Eloi

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Drinking a picon with Gisèle, an absolute must!

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3.47 km

Smuggling route to France

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In the 19th and early 20th century, blue smugglers were active in the border region between Belgium and France. These smugglers mainly transported food, drink and tobacco across the border, while trying to evade customs officers.

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4.19 km

Heybrugwegel

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Unpaved between the fields.

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4.64 km

Statue of Karel de Blauwer

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Karel de Blauwer is a legendary figure from the Westhoek, best known in the village of Haringe. He symbolizes the smugglers, also called "blauwers", who were active in the border …

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4.66 km

StreetArt Dorpshuis Haringe

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The Dorpshuis Haringe is a youth hostel located in rural Haringe, near the French border.

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4.78 km

St. Martin's Church, Haringe

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The Sint-Martinuskerk in Haringe is a historic parish church dating back to the 11th-12th century. The church has a rich history and has undergone several fires and renovations. The current …

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10.1 km

very nice cafe. definitely worth a stop for the friendly owner

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.5 km

481 m

414 m

333 m

Surfaces

9.20 km

1.66 km

570 m

328 m

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