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France
Hauts-De-France
Béthune
Sailly-Sur-La-Lys

La ferme des templiers – Lys Towpath loop from Sailly-sur-la-Lys

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Béthune
Sailly-Sur-La-Lys

La ferme des templiers – Lys Towpath loop from Sailly-sur-la-Lys

Hard

16

riders

La ferme des templiers – Lys Towpath loop from Sailly-sur-la-Lys

06:09

106km

170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.11 km for 12 m

After 67.5 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

758 m

Lys River

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Nice gravel passage along the banks of the Lys. Possibility to drive quickly, you just have to be careful, there are quite a few people walking their dogs in the evening.

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1.05 km

Réserve naturelle des prés du Moulin Madame

Nature Reserve

3

22.3 km

Small pond

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4

32.3 km

La ferme des templiers

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Very nice building, you can see a little more of it by going to the parking lot

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5

47.2 km

White City Cemetery

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6

47.2 km

On May 28, 1940, second lieutenant Raymond de Pourtalès, liaison officer of the French Army, and his driver Germinal Bernard fell here. They resisted the Germans like heroes in this …

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7

85.6 km

Café de la Fontaine

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Superb old-fashioned café frontage and fountain. A warm space.

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8

96.3 km

Armentières

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Armentières is located on the River Leie, close to the Belgian border. Historically, Armentières was known for its textile industry, particularly the production of linen.
During World War I, Armentières …

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9

104 km

Lys Towpath

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A little rough dirt road on the banks of the Lys.

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106 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.8 km

27.1 km

8.49 km

7.28 km

5.96 km

998 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

70.3 km

26.7 km

6.82 km

2.51 km

206 m

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

30°C

16°C

35 %

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