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The River Lys at Wervicq – La Marque Canal Towpath loop from Roubaix

The River Lys at Wervicq – La Marque Canal Towpath loop from Roubaix

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The River Lys at Wervicq – La Marque Canal Towpath loop from Roubaix

02:47

55.3km

150m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 51.9 km for 57 m

After 55.1 km for 295 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.7 km

Old Leie River Between Menen and Wervik

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Bridge over the old Leie arm

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15.9 km

Old Leie

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You can cycle along the canal path for hours.

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18.8 km

The River Lys at Wervicq

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picturesque along the Leie

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19.2 km

View of St. Medardus Church and the River Lys

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You can see the tower from far away.

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36.9 km

Gravel along the Deûle

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Excellent gravel section along the canal.

The Deûle Canal connects the Scarpe, near Douai, to the Lys, near Deûlémont, close to the Belgian border.

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45.5 km

View of the Canal de Roubaix

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The view is quite nice at this location, the houses on the other side of the canal give a clean, bright impression. Tidy, no litter about and a tranquil surrounding

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46.3 km

La Marque Canal Towpath

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Perfect coating for Gravel or cycle ride, very pleasant environment. Tested and approved.

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51.8 km

Canal de Roubaix

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The Roubaix Canal is a waterway used to transport coal during the textile industry.
Although the freighters have now left the area, the canal is now navigable and a popular …

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55.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.8 km

17.3 km

2.17 km

1.96 km

1.43 km

461 m

169 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

17.6 km

4.00 km

2.11 km

538 m

239 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

35°C

23°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

October 26, 2024,Boucle oude leie - wervick - la lys au départ de Roubaix

By the integral greenway from Tourcoing to Halluin

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The River Lys at Wervicq – La Marque Canal Towpath loop from Roubaix

Old Leie River Between Menen and Wervik

Old Leie

The River Lys at Wervicq

View of St. Medardus Church and the River Lys

Gravel along the Deûle

View of the Canal de Roubaix

La Marque Canal Towpath

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