Gravel Adventures

A gravel cycling route starting from Dunkerque

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Embark on a thrilling gravel biking journey and experience the rugged beauty of the region.

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Get off the beaten track and embrace the adrenaline-filled experience of gravel biking through diverse landscapes and challenging terrains. This route provides an ideal balance of adventure and serenity, offering breathtaking views and hidden gems. Begin your adventure at Dunes Marchand before riding through Bray-Dunes and Veurne. With a decent ascent and a moderate distance, this route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts at an intermediate level. Take in the natural wonders and cultural attractions along the way and discover the untamed beauty of the region.

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69 km

46 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Dunkerque City center

Dunkerque: Exploring the coastal routes and scenic landscapes of Dunkerque.

Dunkerque is a town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Dunkerque offers some beautiful coastal routes and picturesque landscapes. The flat terrain makes it a suitable location for road and gravel cycling, with plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding areas. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the iconic Mont Cassel, a well-known climb in the region. With its rich history and charming coastal views, Dunkerque is a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.

10 km

Dunes MarchandViewpoint

Dunes Marchand is a remarkable natural area characterized by its high sand dunes and stunning coastal views. Experience the thrill of biking through this unique landscape.

12 km

Bray-DunesVillage

Bray-Dunes offers a spectacular coastline with vast sandy beaches and picturesque dunes. Enjoy the invigorating sea air as you ride along the shore.

23 km

VeurneTown

Veurne is a charming Belgian town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and lively market square. Explore its historic streets and savor its local culinary delights.

23 km

Sint-NiklaastorenViewpoint

Sint-Niklaastoren is a medieval church tower in Veurne, offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Climb up for a truly mesmerizing vista.

39 km

HoogstadeHamlet

Hoogstade is a tranquil village nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque farmland. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the countryside.

47 km

HondschooteVillage

Hondschoote is a small village that preserves its rural charm and traditional Flemish architecture. Capture the essence of countryside living as you pedal through.

59 km

BerguesVillage

Bergues is a historic town with impressive fortifications and a well-preserved medieval center. Explore its narrow streets and visit the famous belfry.