View of the town hall – Calais Beach and the Lighthouse loop from Les Fontinettes

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View of the town hall – Calais Beach and the Lighthouse loop from Les Fontinettes

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View of the town hall – Calais Beach and the Lighthouse loop from Les Fontinettes

02:14

8.72km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.80 km

Denkmal

Highlight • Monument

The Tom Souville monument in Calais pays tribute to this famous figure from the city's maritime history. Tom Souville, born in Calais on February 24, 1777 and died in the …

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3.52 km

Fort Risban

Highlight • Historical Site

Fort Risban dates from the end of the 16th century and was built on the site of an English tower: the Tour de Lancastre (Tower of Lancaster). The tower served …

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4.21 km

Calais Beach and the Lighthouse

Highlight • Beach

The Plage de Calais, also known as Calais Beach, is a beautiful sandy beach that stretches for several kilometers, from Perré Risban to Blériot-Plage. The beach is ideal for children …

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5.09 km

Arrière-Port

Lake

5.61 km

The Calais Lighthouse. The Calais Lighthouse has been in operation since 1848 and offers an exceptional panorama of the harbor and the Pas de Calais Strait. Overlooking the Courgain River, it features a classroom dedicated to maritime signaling.

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5.74 km

Tour du Guet, Calais

Highlight • Historical Site

The Place d'Armes borders the Tour du Guet (the Watchtower) and is strategically located in the heart of the city. Historically it was a central meeting place for military meetings …

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6.73 km

Saint Pierre Park

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Opened in 1863, the Parc Saint-Pierre in Calais is a relaxing green space in the center of the city. The park, named after the former municipality of Saint-Pierre-lès-Calais that later …

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8.72 km

End point

Train Station

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