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Esquelbecq

Leaning Tower – Cap Blanc Nez loop from Esquelbecq

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France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Esquelbecq

Leaning Tower – Cap Blanc Nez loop from Esquelbecq

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13

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Leaning Tower – Cap Blanc Nez loop from Esquelbecq

07:25

174km

1,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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43.3 km

Charles Valentin Square, Gravelines

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Beautiful village, surrounded by water and city walls

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47.2 km

Grand-Fort-Philippe

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The main activities have always been linked to fishing (ropemaking, smokehouse, shipbuilding). Two museums keep that memory alive. Maison du Sauvetage and Maison de la Mer.
Of the dozens of …

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51.4 km

Leaning Tower

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The Leaning Tower of Oye-Plage is a German blockhouse from the Second World War, designed to imitate a church steeple and mislead British aviators. Located a few kilometers north of …

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53.2 km

Entering Le Tap Cul

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A tapecul (also written tape-cul or tapecu) is a sail set at the rear of a sailboat, then often called a yawl, on the tapecul mast.

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79.4 km

Cap Blanc Nez

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Beautifull view over the beach to cap gris nez. It is even wel forbidden to cycle to te viewpoint

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80.7 km

Stunning road from Wissant to Cap Blanc-Nez

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Beautiful wide road which offers a view of Cap Blanc Nez and the North Sea in the distance. A bit of car traffic but that's acceptable.

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86.0 km

Wissant

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Wissant, seaside resort around the Saint-Nicolas Church where there are many cafes and restaurants.

The bay of Wissant and its fine sand beach stretching over 12 km.

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94.4 km

Forêt d'Haringzelles

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9

121 km

Aleanout

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174 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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105 km

33.3 km

26.4 km

9.25 km

303 m

189 m

121 m

Surfaces

159 km

15.3 km

172 m

127 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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8°C

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