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France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Gravelines

Porte aux Boules – Gravelines Ramparts loop from Gravelines

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Gravelines

Porte aux Boules – Gravelines Ramparts loop from Gravelines

Moderate

4.5

(22)

144

hikers

Porte aux Boules – Gravelines Ramparts loop from Gravelines

02:52

11.4km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.80 km

Fortifications , ramparts

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2

2.11 km

Liberty Garden

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A beautiful 19th century garden with box trees lining the paths and lots of roses. Note the presence of a century-old purple beech.

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3

2.72 km

Sea Hole

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On the right is Petite Fort Philippe with its lighthouse, and on the left is Grand Fort Philippe. Viewed from Gravelines.

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4

2.78 km

Info column

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5

3.51 km

Gravelines

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Everything was great.
Top-notch organization.
Bravo to the organizers.

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6

7.55 km

Path to the Beach

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Path leads to and from a very wide beach!

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7

10.8 km

Porte aux Boules

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The "Porte des Boules" - formerly "Porte de Dunkerque" - was the only access to the fortified town of Gravelines with the "Porte de Calais".
It was originally equipped with …

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11.0 km

Gravelines Ramparts

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Restored since the 1980s, this star-shaped fortification, typical of the Vauban style, can be visited on foot. You can explore the ramparts, gatehouses and guard posts.

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.26 km

1.25 km

1.01 km

735 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.23 km

2.44 km

2.12 km

1.21 km

903 m

443 m

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