Can the Véloroute be done in several stages?

Absolutely. The route can easily be broken down into day or weekend stages, with plenty of opportunities for accommodation , eating out and sightseeing along the way.

Are there any services for cyclists?

Yes, you will find on the route : accommodation with the Accueil Vélo label repair and hire workshops food and refreshment outlets our tourist information offices to guide you

Is the Véloroute safe?

Yes, most of the route uses roads with little traffic or cycle lanes. Of course, you should always be careful, especially when crossing urban areas. Wearing a helmet and being clearly visible are recommended.

Is the route connected to other cycle routes?

Yes, the Véloroute des Flandres is connected to several other routes, including : EuroVelo 5 (Via Romea Francigena) the Véloroute de la Mémoire (First World War sites) the Vélomaritime (along the coast) This makes it possible to envisage longer itineraries or cross-border loops to Belgium.

Flanders cycle routePedal to the rhythm of the Flemish landscape

Flanders cycle route

Looking for an escape at the pace of cycling, between picturesque villages and rolling countryside? Welcome to the Véloroute des Flandres, a route that smells of the countryside, cobblestones and Flemish traditions.

The Flanders cycle route Pedal to the rhythm of the Flemish landscape

Ready to pedal your way through the soul of Flanders?

Discover French Flanders by bike, on a 100km route that combines nature, culture and the art of living. From the North Sea to the rolling hills, the Véloroute des Flandres passes through authentic, lively landscapes, with hop fields, Flemish villages and monuments steeped in history.

A living heritage at every turn

Mills, estaminets and belfries: witnesses to Flanders’ rich past
Local produce: craft beers, cheeses and local specialities
Unspoilt nature: hedged farmland, hills and country lanes

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Velo Champ Lin Hondschoote — ©Cycling in front of a Champ Lin in Hondschoote|CCHF

What is a cycle route? Where the road becomes a journey

It’s a medium- to long-distance cycle route with safe facilities.

Developed by the Département du Nord, the V364 links Dunkerque to Armentières (or vice versa) and passes through Terre de Flandre, taking you on a 100km journey through the varied, rural and verdant landscapes of Flanders.

The entire route is signposted. 3 sections have been created to make it easier to enjoy:

33 km from Dunkirk to Esquelbecq
31 km from Esquelbecq to Caëstre
33 km from Caëstre to Armentières

On the Véloroute des Flandres, each journey adapts to your pace.
The TER stations and mobility hubs along the route offer a great opportunity to combine train and bike in complete peace of mind.

A short break, an unexpected diversions, or simply the desire to extend your discovery without forcing yourself: here, freedom is part of the journey.

Find out more about the cycle routes on the Nord Evasion website, and discover other routes to enjoy without moderation on our new RouteYou account.

Frequently asked questions

Can the Véloroute be done in several stages?
Absolutely. The route can easily be broken down into day or weekend stages, with plenty of opportunities for accommodation, eating out and sightseeing along the way.
Are there any services for cyclists?
Yes, you will find on the route :
- accommodation with the Accueil Vélo label
- repair and hire workshops
- food and refreshment outlets
- our tourist information offices to guide you
Is the Véloroute safe?
Yes, most of the route uses roads with little traffic or cycle lanes.
Of course, you should always be careful, especially when crossing urban areas. Wearing a helmet and being clearly visible are recommended.
Is the route connected to other cycle routes?
Yes, the Véloroute des Flandres is connected to several other routes, including :
- EuroVelo 5 (Via Romea Francigena)
- the Véloroute de la Mémoire (First World War sites)
- the Vélomaritime (along the coast)
This makes it possible to envisage longer itineraries or cross-border loops to Belgium.