Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
France
Northern France

Heron Park – Heron Lake loop from Mairie d'Hellemmes

Routes
France
Northern France

Heron Park – Heron Lake loop from Mairie d'Hellemmes

Easy

3.0

(1)

17

riders

Heron Park – Heron Lake loop from Mairie d'Hellemmes

01:48

37.1km

120m

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: April 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve naturelle du Héron

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

4.02 km

Parc Urbain

Forest

2

4.49 km

Heron Park

Highlight • Lake

A classic to do to get some fresh air! Crowded when the weather is nice / on Sundays.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

5.35 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 …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

6.38 km

Heron Lake

Highlight • Lake

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

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

7.96 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 …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

14.2 km

The V365 is a cycle route that is part of the RAVeL network and runs from Fretin to Roubaix. The 22 km route follows the Marque river from the Marais …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

18.7 km

Quai de Calais

Highlight • Trail

8

32.4 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.

Tip by

9

34.0 km

Spanish Lake

Highlight • Lake

Just before Heron Park, a pretty little lake with easy access.
Can be done on a gravel bike or mountain bike.
There are quite a few hikers on weekends.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

37.1 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

8.07 km

2.60 km

2.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

11.4 km

1.15 km

567 m

277 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 26 May

30°C

16°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

4.9

58

West-Vlaamse Heuvels Red MTB Loop

04:17h

59.8km

450m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy