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Hauts-De-France
Lille
Croix

Heron Lake – Chemin des lacs loop from Mairie de Croix

Routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Lille
Croix

Heron Lake – Chemin des lacs loop from Mairie de Croix

Easy

4.7

(3)

12

riders

Heron Lake – Chemin des lacs loop from Mairie de Croix

00:58

19.2km

90m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve naturelle du Héron

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.25 km

Chemin de la Fabrique

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Path between the fields, expect mud if it has rained.

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2

6.76 km

Heron Lake

Highlight • Lake

Avoid riding there on weekends or when the weather is nice, there are people walking there!

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3

7.52 km

View of the Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

8.02 km

The Hunting Lodge of Villeneuve-d'Ascq

Highlight • Historical Site

Surrounded by the vast greenery of the Parc du Héron, the pavilion offers a peaceful place in the heart of Villeneuve d'Ascq. Around this former hunting lodge, you can enjoy …

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5

8.59 km

Heron Lake

Highlight • Lake

6

9.00 km

Good MTB trail section

Highlight • Other

There are some decent MTB trail sections in this location. Quite narrow single track. You have to watch out for the exposed tree roots, there are plenty along these tracks. Fun to ride on and off road sections.

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7

10.9 km

Country path along the Marque

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Starting from the Heron Park and its nature reserve, descend towards the marshes of Fretin, Templeuve, and Peronne on a magnificent, beautifully landscaped path.
Passable by all types of bike …

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8

13.9 km

Chemin des lacs

Highlight • Cycleway

Departure from Flers Bourg, direction the urban park. Then to the left of Lac du Héron. Direction Hem and follow the expressway. Arrival in Lannoy. Then fork towards the industrial …

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19.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.40 km

6.55 km

1.77 km

1.52 km

962 m

Surfaces

7.77 km

7.55 km

2.10 km

1.78 km

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Wednesday 8 July

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17°C

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