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Calais to Citadelle de Calais Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Calais
Embark on an epic road adventure from Calais to Citadelle de Calais
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This road route from Calais to Citadelle de Calais covers a total distance of 137 kilometers and includes a challenging ascent of 1496 meters. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers breathtaking views of the Nord-Pas de Calais region and visits several notable highlights along the way. From Campagne-lès-Guines to Boulogne-sur-Mer, and from Bernieulles to Sangatte, each stretch of this route has its own unique charm and attractions.
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1496 m
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Start: Calais City centerCalais: Coastal Cycling in Calais
Calais is a coastal town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Calais offers a mix of coastal and rural riding opportunities. The town itself has well-maintained bike paths that connect to scenic routes along the English Channel. Calais is also close to famous cycling spots such as Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez, which offer stunning views of the cliffs and sea. Additionally, the nearby Parc Naturel Régional des Caps et Marais d'Opale provides opportunities for off-road cycling in a picturesque setting. Overall, Calais is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the northern French coast.14 km
14 km
Campagne-lès-GuinesVillageExplore the charming village of Campagne-lès-Guines and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
BrunembertVillageStop by Brunembert and take a moment to admire its beautiful church and historic architecture.
43 km
43 km
Mont Pelé200 mPeakClimb Mont Pelé, a challenging ascent that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
60 km
60 km
BernieullesVillageVisit Bernieulles, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
71 km
71 km
LefauxVillagePass through Lefaux, a small village with a fascinating history and picturesque countryside.
85 km
85 km
ObservatoireViewpointMake a stop at the Observatoire and enjoy panoramic views of the coast and the English Channel.
96 km
96 km
Porte des DunesViewpointDiscover the Porte des Dunes, a historic gateway to the protected natural area of Dunes de Flanders.
97 km
97 km
Boulogne-sur-MerTownExplore Boulogne-sur-Mer, a historic town known for its Nausicaa National Sea Centre and charming old town.
118 km
118 km
WissantVillageVisit Wissant, a popular seaside resort offering beautiful sandy beaches and stunning coastal scenery.
125 km
125 km
Noir-Mottes141 mPeakRide through Noir-Mottes, a small village surrounded by picturesque farms and rolling hills.
129 km
129 km
SangatteVillagePass by Sangatte, a coastal town famous for its great kiteboarding and windsurfing conditions.
136 km
136 km
Citadelle de CalaisAttractionFinish your adventure at the Citadelle de Calais, an impressive fortress with a rich history and commanding views of the city and the sea.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Calais City centerCalais: Coastal Cycling in Calais
Cycling routes from Calais:
Gravel Adventure in Nord-Pas de Calais Calais to Sommet du Beffroi Discover the Hidden Gems of Calais Calais to Fréthun Gravel Route Calais to Mont Vasseur Gravel Route Calais to Guemps and beyond Scenic Tour of Calais and its Surroundings Calais to Oye-Plage Gravel Route Coastal Gravel Experience: Calais to Coquelles Calais to Citadelle de Calais Road Route Calais to Les Bourgeois de Calais and back
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Coulogne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/coulogne-5.webp)
![Image of Coquelles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/coquelles-5.webp)
![Image of Marck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/marck-4.webp)
![Image of Les Attaques](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/les-attaques-5.webp)
![Image of Guînes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/guines-5.webp)
![Image of Oye-Plage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/oye-plage-3.webp)
![Image of Ardres](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ardres-4.webp)
![Image of Nortkerque](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/nortkerque-5.webp)
![Image of Ferques](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ferques-4.webp)