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Discover the beauty of Loon-Plage on two wheels


Cycling routes from Loon-Plage

Loon-Plage, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides well-constructed roads and cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore its coastal beauty and charming landscapes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Mont Noir, a renowned climb loved by cyclists for its challenging slopes and panoramic views. With good infrastructure and scenic routes, Loon-Plage is a favorable location for cycling enthusiasts.

Scenic coastal road with charming villages and historical sites

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124 km
702 m
Tough

The Loon-Plage Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you along the beautiful coast of Nord-Pas de Calais. Starting in the picturesque town of Loon-Plage, you will travel through charming villages, pass by historical sites, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the French coastline. The route covers a distance of 124 kilometers with a total ascent of 702 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With its diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and peaceful atmosphere, this route offers a great cycling experience for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.


Embark on an adventurous gravel route through the stunning landscape near Loon-Plage

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98 km
520 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and explore the beautiful gravel roads near Loon-Plage with this 98-kilometer route. The route starts in the historic town of Bourbourg and takes you through picturesque villages such as Ruminghem, Quercamps, Mont Lambert, and Balinghem. As you pedal through the coastal towns of Oye-Plage and Gravelines, you'll be treated to breathtaking sea views and picturesque landscapes. Overall, this challenging gravel route with 520 meters of ascent offers a unique and exciting adventure through the lesser-known parts of the region.


Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Loon-Plage on this scenic round-trip

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49 km
28 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting from Loon-Plage takes you through the charming towns of Craywick, Holque, and Sainte-Marie-Kerque. You'll have the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful countryside and experience the rich history and culture of the Nord-Pas de Calais region. With a moderate ascent of 28 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, this route is well-suited for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Explore the scenic routes from Grande-Synthe to Craywick and discover picturesque villages along the way

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49 km
45 m
Chill

Get a taste of the scenic features of Northern France with this 49-kilometer road ride. The route takes you through a diverse range of landscapes, from the buzzing urban area of Grande-Synthe to the tranquil countryside surrounding Armbouts-Cappel, Bierne, Drincham, and Craywick. With only 45 meters of ascent, this route offers a leisurely biking experience suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlight is the charming village of Craywick, known for its traditional architecture, cozy atmosphere, and picturesque surroundings. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem before returning to Grande-Synthe.


Embark on a sandy gravel adventure along the beautiful coastline.

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74 km
47 m
Tough

Explore the scenic coastline of Nord-Pas de Calais on this challenging gravel route. With a total distance of 74 km and an ascent of 47 meters, it offers a unique and adventurous cycling experience. The route takes you through Dunkirk, Zuydcoote, Dunes Marchand, Hondschoote, Bierne, Brouckerque, and ends at Loon-Plage. Highlights along the way include the sandy dunes of Dunkirk and the picturesque Dunes Marchand.


Discover the tranquil countryside near Loon-Plage with this scenic loop

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87 km
383 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the peaceful countryside surrounding Loon-Plage. This 87-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge, with 383 meters of ascent. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Cappelle-Brouck, the stunning views from the Belvédère du Tir à l'Arc, the picturesque village of Moulle, and the tranquil surroundings of Boisdinghem. As you pedal through Tournehem-sur-la-Hem, Vieille-Église, and back to Loon-Plage, you'll be treated to quaint villages, rolling hills, and breathtaking scenery.


Explore the picturesque countryside near Loon-Plage with this scenic loop

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83 km
309 m
Tough

This circular route takes you through the charming villages and beautiful countryside near Loon-Plage. With a total distance of 83 kilometers and 309 meters of ascent, it offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the idyllic village of Looberghe, the stunning views from Mont de Watten, the quaint village of Serques, and the picturesque town of Mentque-Nortbécourt. With its mix of rolling hills, charming villages, and scenic landscapes, this route provides a unique and delightful cycling experience.


Explore the historic battlefields of Flanders on this road cycling route.

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102 km
118 m
Tough

Delve into the rich history of Flanders on this road cycling route through the region's historic battlefields. With a total distance of 102 km and an ascent of 118 meters, it offers both a challenging ride and an opportunity to learn about the area's past. The route takes you through Dunkirk, Dunes Marchand, Bray-Dunes, Izenberge, Westvleteren, Wormhout, Brouckerque, and ends at Loon-Plage. Highlights along the way include the historic city of Dunkirk and the iconic Westvleteren Abbey.


Enjoy a leisurely ride through the flatlands of Nord-Pas de Calais.

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48 km
0 m
Chill

This easy road cycling route offers a leisurely ride through the scenic flatlands of Nord-Pas de Calais. Covering a distance of 48 km and with no significant ascent, it is perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. The route takes you through Bourbourg, Audruicq, Gravelines, and ends at Loon-Plage. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Bourbourg and the historic city of Gravelines, known for its impressive fortifications.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region with this gravel loop.

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88 km
110 m
Tough

Experience the natural beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais with this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 88 km and an ascent of 110 meters, it takes you through Dunkirk, Dunes Marchand, Bray-Dunes, Oost-Cappel, Esquelbecq, Brouckerque, and ends at Loon-Plage. As you cycle through the route, you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning sand dunes and picturesque countryside scenery.


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