The Poilu
Souchez
The Poilu
2h15
Duration9,1km
Distance+168m
Positive Elevation-168m
Negative ElevationLoop
Course typePR
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Description
A route that pays tribute to the soldiers (memory ring, Notre-Dame de Lorette cemetery, etc.) who fell in the First World War. It offers a magnificent panorama of the mining basin and the Gohelle plain and major sites such as the Canadian monument at Vimy, the towers of Mont-Saint-Eloi and the twin slag heaps.
- Departure : Souchez, parking of the European Peace Centre
- Towns crossed : Souchez, Aix-Noulette, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
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Information desks
Office de Tourisme et du Patrimoine de Lens-Liévin
58 Rue de la Gare, 62300.0 LENS
www.tourisme-lenslievin.fr
info@tourisme-lenslievin.fr
03 21 67 66 66
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