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Zuydcoote

Dewulf Dune – Our sea is beautiful loop from Zuydcoote

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Northern France
Dunkirk
Zuydcoote

Dewulf Dune – Our sea is beautiful loop from Zuydcoote

Moderate

4.8

(39)

161

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Dewulf Dune – Our sea is beautiful loop from Zuydcoote

02:32

9.97km

20m

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: July 20, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

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1

2.22 km

Wreck of the Claude London

Highlight • Monument

One of the numerous Operation Dynamo shipwrecks that either sank or were sunk. In total, around 400 of these small boats took part in the evacuation of around 340,000 soldiers; …

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3.08 km

Ruins

Ruins

3

3.50 km

Dewulf Dune

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The immense Dewulf dune extends over nearly 300 hectares in the municipalities of Leffrinckoucke, Ghyvelde and Zuydcoote. It is home to a great diversity of fauna and flora, and has …

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4

4.06 km

Our sea is beautiful

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A walk through the dunes is always a wonderful experience.

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5

4.30 km

Zuydcoote military battery

Highlight • Historical Site

Built from 1877 to 1878, the Zuydcoote battery is a set of fortifications built along the French borders and first integrated into the Maginot line, before being supplemented by blockhouses and forming part of the Atlantic Wall .

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6

4.53 km

Leffrinckoucke Blockhouse

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The bunkers are witnesses to the past and now lead a peaceful existence; some of the bunkers are slowly disappearing into the dune sand.

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4.54 km

There are still artists

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The bunker systems are contemporary witnesses and now lead a peaceful existence; some bunkers are slowly disappearing into the dune sand. Graffiti artists have immortalized themselves on some of the bunkers.

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8

4.99 km

Leffrinckoucke Promenade

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Very nice promenade and a great, flat beach to walk there. There is always a magnificent view of Dunkirk and the sea. Many scenes from the hit movie "Dunkirk (2017)" …

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9.97 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

3.55 km

1.22 km

658 m

179 m

Surfaces

8.26 km

731 m

701 m

271 m

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Wednesday 12 August

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Comments

May 7, 2024,Randonnée départ fort des dunes Leffrinckouke
Splendid circuit. Think about the tide times for passage along the sea.

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January 15, 2023,Tour Randonnée
In the dunes it's more physical than on the beach

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