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Gravelines

Porte aux Boules – Fortifications , ramparts loop from Gravelines

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Gravelines

Porte aux Boules – Fortifications , ramparts loop from Gravelines

Easy

4.3

(10)

50

hikers

Porte aux Boules – Fortifications , ramparts loop from Gravelines

01:06

4.35km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

37 m

St. Willibrord's Church, Gravelines

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2

635 m

View of the fortress walls. Is part of the large trail network for hikers

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3

1.14 km

Porte aux Boules

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The "Porte des Boules" - formerly "Porte de Dunkerque" - was the only access to the fortified town of Gravelines with the "Porte de Calais".
It was originally equipped with …

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4

1.67 km

Gravelines

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Everything was great.
Top-notch organization.
Bravo to the organizers.

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5

2.19 km

Info column

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6

2.25 km

Sea Hole

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On the right is Petite Fort Philippe with its lighthouse, and on the left is Grand Fort Philippe. Viewed from Gravelines.

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7

2.31 km

Moat

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8

3.10 km

Fortifications , ramparts

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B

4.35 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.69 km

632 m

432 m

314 m

282 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

811 m

669 m

365 m

282 m

112 m

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Friday 9 October

16°C

11°C

15 %

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