Hardelot Castle – Le Crotoy loop from Rang-du-Fliers - Verton - Berck

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Hardelot Castle – Le Crotoy loop from Rang-du-Fliers - Verton - Berck

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Hardelot Castle – Le Crotoy loop from Rang-du-Fliers - Verton - Berck

07:52

135km

390m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 58.9 km for 328 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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36.0 km

Hardelot Castle

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This neo-Gothic mansion is located in front of the lake of mirrors. It was built in the 19th century by Sir John Hare, who drew inspiration from Windsor Castle but …

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39.2 km

Forêt d'Écault

Forest

58.9 km

Viewpoint

59.8 km

View of Étaples harbor

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Etaples, located where the English Channel meets the North Sea, is a port for coastal fishing (sole, plaice, whiting, shrimp) and sea fishing. Due to the silting up of the …

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104 km

In addition to its heritage labeled Country of Art and History, Le Crotoy is distinguished by its pretty coastline overlooking the Bay of Somme. The Jules Noiret promenade allows you to fully enjoy it by bike.

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106 km

On the Seagull Route

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The Crotoy municipal marsh is often compared to a miniature version of the Camargue, offering a panorama rich in biodiversity. This natural space promises a total immersion experience for flora …

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107 km

Baie de Somme Nature Reserve

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115 km

Avocette bike route – Trail access to the sea

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The bike route follows the paved road. At this trailhead a sandy trail heads for the sea, but is too soft to ride by bike

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127 km

The Stone Bridge

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The La passerelle de l'Authie, inaugurated in April 2022, is a 52-meter-long pedestrian and cycle structure that facilitates the safe crossing of the Authie river. Connecting the departments of Somme …

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135 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.7 km

23.7 km

16.7 km

10.3 km

1.58 km

587 m

374 m

Surfaces

76.6 km

55.3 km

1.42 km

821 m

761 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

July 1, 2023,K28: Le Cotroy - Cordette

After a night of rain and lots of wind, I was up early. It became a connection ride with fewer highlights and strong wind at the back. In short, it went well. In the end I get to 92 km with the trailer and only one battery.
From Le Crotoy it went over beautiful cycle paths with many wooden bicycle …

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July 29, 2025,Von Wimereux nach Le Crotoy

A tour from the "I don't have to do it again" category. Either next to the road or on the road. The last 15 kilometers were really beautiful.
Today's campsite is a bit more special. The camping area for exactly four tents is in the backyard. At first, I thought, "No, really." But it's an experience, too.
At least I …

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