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Esquelbecq

Lower Colme Canal – Porte de Cassel loop from Esquelbecq

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France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Esquelbecq

Lower Colme Canal – Porte de Cassel loop from Esquelbecq

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Lower Colme Canal – Porte de Cassel loop from Esquelbecq

02:10

39.2km

150m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 22, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 22.2 km for 132 m

After 22.6 km for 154 m

After 23.6 km for 228 m

After 28.3 km for 238 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

24.4 km

Old triangular lock

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Old lock along the Lower Colme canal. You can drive on a fine gravel road to enter Bergues.

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24.4 km

Lower Colme Canal

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Beautiful views of the former fortress.

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27.5 km

Bergues, town of the Ch'tis

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long history and location of the film "Welcome to the Ch'ti", also a charming town.

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27.7 km

Bergues

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Bergues is a small French town near Dunkirk.
Berques became known through the feature film "Welcome to the Schtis" by Danny Boon.
Particularly noteworthy are the fortifications, the city gates, …

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28.8 km

Porte de Cassel (Bergues)

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The southern city gate - richly decorated and integrated into the encircling city wall.
When passing you can already see the Belfry in the background.

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28.8 km

Lovely way to drive into the beautiful town of Bergues

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29.6 km

Faubourg Path

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Unpaved narrow cycle path

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29.9 km

Chemin du Faubourg

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Unpaved narrow cycle path

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39.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

10.7 km

4.02 km

3.25 km

2.42 km

299 m

158 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

6.93 km

4.79 km

1.57 km

918 m

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