Greenway Hem-Anstaing – Heron Lake loop from Chéreng

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Greenway Hem-Anstaing – Heron Lake loop from Chéreng

Moderate

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165

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Greenway Hem-Anstaing – Heron Lake loop from Chéreng

02:36

10.3km

10m

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: August 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Réserve naturelle du Héron

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.94 km

Véloroute paris roubaix

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Cycling and walking route

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2.94 km

Greenway Hem-Anstaing

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Quiet and appreciable place to ride

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4.40 km

Quote de Saint-Exupéry

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A memorial stone designed by Anatole Guenez in 2007 bears the famous quote from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's Le Petit Prince: "Il profita, pour son évasion, d'une migration d'oiseaux sauvages"

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4.57 km

Bird viewing wall

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Birdwatching wall, facing a spur of Lac du Héron, away from the crowds of hikers.
The bird species list that can be spotted here includes various ducks, geese, herons, and the colorful kingfisher.

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5.09 km

Casemate

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This is not a bunker, historians emphasize, but a casemate: the structure was, after all, built by the French. The pediment bears the date 1937. The main entrance is covered …

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5.53 km

Heron Lake

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One of the most beautiful places to walk in the Lille Metropolis

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6.72 km

Path to Lac du Héron

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is part of a nature park in Villeneuve d'Ascq

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7.13 km

Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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The Church of St. John the Baptist in Forest-sur-Marque is a Neo-Romanesque building from the late 19th century (circa 1870). It replaced the dilapidated church from 1617.

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10.3 km

End point

Parking

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