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Gravelines

Leaning Tower – Grand-Fort-Philippe loop from Gravelines

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Road cycling routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Gravelines

Leaning Tower – Grand-Fort-Philippe loop from Gravelines

Moderate

3.2

(6)

107

riders

Leaning Tower – Grand-Fort-Philippe loop from Gravelines

02:05

52.8km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.2 km for 109 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.14 km

Charles Valentin Square, Gravelines

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Beautiful village, surrounded by water and city walls

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2

2.46 km

Shipyard, where the Jean Bart is built. This first class sailing ship of the Louis XIV war fleet is a faithful model of the ships of the 17th century that …

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3

8.27 km

Entering Le Tap Cul

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A tapecul (also written tape-cul or tapecu) is a sail set at the rear of a sailboat, then often called a yawl, on the tapecul mast.

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4

15.9 km

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception was a Catholic Church at Fort-Vert. The chapel was purchased by the city in 2017. The municipality plans to make it a living space hosting various events, such as exhibitions and shows.

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20.5 km

Bois Dubrulle

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6

23.2 km

Paradise Basin

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The "Bassin du Paradis" is the oldest part of the medieval port which can accommodate up to a hundred boats. Only about twenty fishing boats perpetuate the tradition.

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7

24.2 km

Dragon of Calais

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The Calais Dragon is an impressive mechanical sculpture installed on Calais beach, which has become a major attraction in the city. This gigantic creature, made of wood and steel, can …

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8

45.1 km

Leaning Tower

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The Leaning Tower of Oye-Plage is a German blockhouse from the Second World War, designed to imitate a church steeple and mislead British aviators. Located a few kilometers north of …

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9

49.3 km

Grand-Fort-Philippe

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The main activities have always been linked to fishing (ropemaking, smokehouse, shipbuilding). Two museums keep that memory alive. Maison du Sauvetage and Maison de la Mer.
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52.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.4 km

12.5 km

3.35 km

298 m

159 m

121 m

Surfaces

49.2 km

3.28 km

213 m

< 100 m

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