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Watten

Chestnut tree bridge – Ghière Canal loop from Watten – Éperlecques

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France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Watten

Chestnut tree bridge – Ghière Canal loop from Watten – Éperlecques

Moderate

4.3

(30)

90

riders

Chestnut tree bridge – Ghière Canal loop from Watten – Éperlecques

02:15

39.0km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: September 26, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10.9 km for 5 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

19.4 km

Fontinettes Boat Lift

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The Ascenseur à bateaux des Fontinettes is a historic boat lift in Arques, France. It was built between 1881 and 1887 and is the only remaining boat lift in France. …

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19.7 km

Fontinettes Boat Lift

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The Ecluse des Fontinettes is a lock and not a lift (!) in the north of France, between the river Aa in Arques and the Canal d’Aire in Aire-sur-la-Lys. The …

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24.3 km

Saint-Omer station

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Located in Saint-Omer, France, the Gare de Saint-Omer has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. The first version of the station opened on September 1, 1848, as …

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24.7 km

Chestnut tree bridge

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With easy bicycle access. (ideal for reaching the station).

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25.0 km

Ghière Canal

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6

25.3 km

Cycle path and new bridge over the canal in St. Omer.

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26.3 km

The Marsh House

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La Maison du Marais is a museum and cultural centre in Saint-Martin-au-Laërt, bordering the city of Saint-Omer in northern France. Opened in 2014, it is dedicated to the nature of …

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32.2 km

Guillotine Bridge

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This bridge is located on the Lansbergue path between Serques and Tilques. The path is approximately 7 kilometers long and is suitable for walkers, cyclists and wheelchair users. The path …

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39.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

11.4 km

8.39 km

1.58 km

516 m

305 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

5.82 km

795 m

768 m

293 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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