Berck and foraine d’Authie in a loop

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Berck and foraine d’Authie in a loop

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Berck and foraine d’Authie in a loop

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31.1km

100m

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Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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79 m

Promenade du Professeur Jean Debeyre

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Over 3 kilometres, the Promenade du Docteur Debeyre also offers the possibility of discovering the expanses of beaches of Berck-sur-Mer, in complete tranquility. La Promenade owes its name to Professor Jean Debeyre, head of the maritime hospital department.

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1.21 km

Plage des Phoques, Berck-sur-Mer

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A few hundred meters from the Berck lighthouse, the Phoques beach is home to colonies of grey seals and harbour seals. You can observe them at low tide, when the seals come to rest on the fine sandbanks.

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6.85 km

Groffliers

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Groffliers is a charming village nestled in the middle of the dunes which is located at the mouth of the Authie on the right bank. This area of the Côte …

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8.69 km

Port of La Madelon

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Once flourishing under the protection of Waben Castle, the port of Madelon, with its medieval Berck fishing fleet, evolved into a marina due to the siltation of Authie Bay. Today, …

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12.1 km

Château d'Authie

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It is in the small village of Conchil-le-Temple that the castle of Pas d'Authie is erected. Towards the middle of the 19th century, Baron de Torcy Félix Moulart had a …

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13.5 km

Foraine d’Authie Observatory

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The Foraine d’Authie site is made up of a series of bodies of water resulting from the exploitation of old pebble cords. This former quarry, in the process of being …

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27.5 km

St. John the Baptist Church

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The church of Berck-Ville is original because of its bell tower: an old medieval lighthouse, or foier from the 14th century. The tower, made of Marquise sandstone, is 8 m …

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29.4 km