View of the Canal de Roubaix – La Marque Canal Towpath loop from Lille – Porte de Douai

View of the Canal de Roubaix – La Marque Canal Towpath loop from Lille – Porte de Douai

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View of the Canal de Roubaix – La Marque Canal Towpath loop from Lille – Porte de Douai

03:43

70.3km

270m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 48.9 km for 19 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.56 km

Wault Quay

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The Quai du Wault is one of the two former ports of Lille.

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10.4 km

View of the Canal de Roubaix

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The view is quite nice at this location, the houses on the other side of the canal give a clean, bright impression. Tidy, no litter about and a tranquil surrounding

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11.2 km

La Marque Canal Towpath

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Perfect coating for Gravel or cycle ride, very pleasant environment. Tested and approved.

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33.1 km

Old Leie

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You can cycle along the canal path for hours.

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36.3 km

Étang de la tuilerie

Lake

43.4 km

Greenway Tourcoing - Halluin

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Greenway from Tourcoing to Halluin. It ends south of Halluin and does not yet allow you to join the La Lys greenway.

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48.2 km

Canal de Roubaix

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Gravel path that rolls well and is fun to do.

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51.5 km

Former Roubaix factory railroad

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The V365 is a cycle route that is part of the RAVeL network and runs from Fretin to Roubaix. The 22 km route follows the Marque river from the Marais …

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59.8 km

Château de La Fontaine

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The Château de la Fontaine à Croix is a majestic 19th century residence which houses the Institut Fontaine, a place of well-being and permaculture. You can discover the 40-hectare park …

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