Wissant – View from Cap Blanc-Nez loop from Marquise - Rinxent

Wissant – View from Cap Blanc-Nez loop from Marquise - Rinxent

Moderate

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Wissant – View from Cap Blanc-Nez loop from Marquise - Rinxent

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61.7km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Caps et marais d'Opale

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12.4 km

Wissant

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Wissant, seaside resort around the Saint-Nicolas Church where there are many cafes and restaurants.

The bay of Wissant and its fine sand beach stretching over 12 km.

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17.8 km

Stunning road from Wissant to Cap Blanc-Nez

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Beautiful wide road which offers a view of Cap Blanc Nez and the North Sea in the distance. A bit of car traffic but that's acceptable.

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18.2 km

Escalles

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Escalles is located in an evergreen valley and has a beautiful pebble beach with sand and rocks, surrounded by numerous hiking trails. On clear days you can see the English …

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19.0 km

View from Cap Blanc-Nez

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There is a parking for bicycles at the end of the parking for cars.

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21.7 km

Bunker & Lac du Fond Pignon

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Near the artificial lake created during the construction of the Channel Tunnel with blue chalk dug in the Strait you will find vestiges of the First World War.

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25.7 km

End of Sangatte seawall - Start of natural beach

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2.4 kilometers long and 1.50 wide, the Sangatte dyke is a protective structure against the sea. Open to walkers, access to the dyke is at the level of the town …

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39.0 km

Canal de Calais à Guines

Lake

42.6 km

Clock Tower and Guînes Frescoes

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The tower has been perched on the hill of the feudal motte-and-bailey castle since 1763 and offers a view of Calais, the Côte d'Opale, the Flemish plain and the bocage …

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52.1 km