Stay : A few days of cycling on the Vélomaritime
The Vélomaritime or Eurovélo 4 is a bicycle touring route that starts in Dunkerque and ends in Roscoff in Brittany, on 1 400 kilometers. Of course, you don't need to go that far, you can just take the different segments on the Opal Coast for a several days itinerary.
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
6 days
€ - Good and cheap
Detail of the stay : A few days of cycling on the Vélomaritime - 6 days
Day 1: From Dunkirk to Gravelines
Steps: Dunkerque, Gravelines
After a visit of the city of Dunkerque, take your bike and follow the itinerary to Gravelines for about 28 km of cycling, for two to three hours depending on your pace. Once there, take the opportunity to discover the city walls, you will have pedaled well for this first day.
Day 2: From Gravelines to Calais
Steps: Calais
Direction Calais and its famous dragon with this time again 27 kilometers. On the way, make a stop at Oye and the nature reserve of Platier d'Oye, where you can observe many birds.
Day 3: From Calais to Boulogne
Steps: Boulogne-Sur-Mer, Wissant
It gets sportier. You set off for 48 km to Boulogne-sur-Mer. Le Blanc-Nez, Le Gris-Nez, Wissant: plenty of places to take a break along the way.
Day 4: From Boulogne to Le Touquet
Steps: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
Another beautiful stage with 33 km to Le Touquet, the "pearl of the Opal Coast", between city and nature.
Day 5: From Touquet to Berck
Steps: Berck
The next day, the stage is short until Berck (17 km) and its splendid bay of Authie. Have a rest before taking the road for your last stage!
Day 6: Arrival in the Bay of the Somme
Steps: Le Crotoy
Let's go for 41 km and finally reach the bay of Somme and Le Crotoy. It's time to let go of your bikes and take the time to discover the bay, its villages, its colony of seals and to enjoy it: you have arrived!
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