The best MTB trails around La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil
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Mountain biking around La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil offers a diverse landscape for riders. The region features a mix of coastal areas, historic towns, and rural countryside, providing varied terrain. Elevation gains are present on many routes, indicating a hilly rather than flat environment. The trails often traverse through open fields and wooded sections, characteristic of the Pas-de-Calais department.
Best mountain bike trails around La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil
- The most popular mountain bike trail is Canche Estuary – Camping trail loop from Montreuil-sur-Mer, a…
Last updated: July 9, 2026
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45
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42.1km
02:39
230m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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35
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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riders
42.6km
02:53
270m
270m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
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39.7km
02:44
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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15
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36.4km
02:34
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Somewhat remote, but very worth seeing
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Even on an electric mountain bike in turbo mode, some sections are impassable. To get through them more or less, you have to look for the sides of the track, where a bit of grass allows you to pass without getting stuck in the sand.
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The sandy trails are impassable by bike. We had to walk a lot on these trails.
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very smooth uphill and downhill in dry weather
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It is very nice to take a walk on and below the fortifications.
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Very very muddy in winter! (impossible without an electric mountain bike)
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3 km long walk over the city walls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many mountain bike trails are available around La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil?
There are over 60 mountain bike trails in the La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil area, offering a diverse range of experiences for riders.
Are there mountain bike trails suitable for beginners or families in La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil?
Yes, the region offers 11 easy mountain bike trails, which are often suitable for beginners or families looking for a less strenuous ride. Many of the 45 moderate trails can also be enjoyed by those with some experience.
What kind of terrain can I expect on mountain bike trails near La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil?
The trails around La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil feature a mix of coastal areas, historic towns, and rural countryside. You'll encounter varied terrain, including open fields, wooded sections, and some hilly environments, characteristic of the Pas-de-Calais department.
Are there any challenging mountain bike trails for experienced riders?
Absolutely. For experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are 8 difficult mountain bike trails available. One notable difficult route is the Porte de Boulogne – Maréïs Parking loop from Montreuil-sur-Mer, which features challenging climbs and panoramic views.
What are some of the longer mountain bike routes in the area?
Many routes offer substantial distances. For example, the Canche Estuary – Camping trail loop from Montreuil-sur-Mer is over 51 km (31.7 miles) long, and the Citadel of Montreuil-sur-Mer – Citadel of Montreuil loop from Campigneulles-les-Petites covers about 45 km (28.1 miles).
What interesting landmarks or attractions can I see along the mountain bike trails?
The region is rich in history and scenic spots. You might encounter highlights such as Montreuil and its citadel, or enjoy a View of Étaples harbor. Other points of interest include Étaples: Sculptures and street art and the historic Saint Saulve Abbey Church.
What do other mountain bikers enjoy most about mountain biking in La Madelaine-Sous-Montreuil?
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.2 stars from over 130 reviews. Riders often praise the diverse coastal paths, historic sites, and rural landscapes that define the mountain biking experience here.
Are there any mountain bike routes that pass by castles or historic sites?
Yes, several routes incorporate historic elements. The Citadel of Montreuil-sur-Mer – Citadel of Montreuil loop from Campigneulles-les-Petites, for instance, leads directly through historic areas and rural landscapes, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
What is a good moderate mountain bike trail to explore?
A great moderate option is the M-shaped bridge – Château de la Calotterie loop from Campigneulles-les-Petites. This route covers about 36.6 km (22.7 miles) and offers a balanced ride through varied scenery.
Can I find mountain bike trails that offer coastal views?
Yes, the region's proximity to the coast means many trails offer stunning coastal views. The Canche Estuary – Camping trail loop from Montreuil-sur-Mer is a prime example, leading through varied coastal and inland scenery.
Are there any mountain bike trails that are less frequented, offering a 'hidden gem' experience?
While specific 'hidden gems' are often discovered by local exploration, routes like the Kiki – Opale Karting loop from Montreuil-sur-Mer, while popular, might offer sections that feel more secluded, especially during off-peak times. Exploring the less-trafficked moderate trails can also lead to unique discoveries.
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