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Circuit of the lime trees

La Lys
Credit : Nord Tourisme

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Explore the Tranquil Tilleuls: A Charming Walk in Comines

Embark on a picturesque journey through the serene fields of Comines, decorated with hedgerows and lined with streams, brought to you by Nord Tourisme. The Circuit des Tilleuls offers a delightful stroll ending along the towpath, where, depending on the season, an array of wild plants and birds, both resident and migratory, can be observed. This gentle escapade invites not just a walk but an experience, enveloping you in the lush tranquility of nature’s own artwork.



Key Route Specs Unveiled

The Circuit des Tilleuls, meticulously designed by Nord Tourisme, spans exactly 9.43 km. It gently undulates between altitudes of 11 and 21 meters, presenting a minimal positive elevation change. This accessible loop ensures an experience that's technically easy for enthusiasts of all levels—an ideal mix of comfort with the slight challenge of a varied terrain.



Seasonal Tips and Safety

For an optimal experience, the Circuit des Tilleuls offers unique charms each season. Spring bursts with newborn flora and fauna; summer provides lush greenery and full hedgerows; autumn displays a golden palette; while winter reveals stark, beautiful silhouettes. Regardless of season, always prepare for changes in weather and terrain—waterproof gear for potential rain, suitable footwear for walking, and remember, safety first. Observing the yellow markers will keep you on track and fully immersed in the beauty of the route.



Cultural Heritage of Comines

Comines, historically rich and nestled within the Nord department, boasts a deep-rooted cultural and historical significance. The area, transcending mere geography, acts as a custodian of memories, from ancient agricultural practices to strategic locations in various conflicts. This circuit not only showcases the natural beauty of the region but also threads through landmarks echoing stories from the past, inviting walkers to step back in time while enjoying the present scenery.



Climate Insights and Ideal Visits

The region around Comines experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it hospitable for walks year-round. However, to truly capture the essence of the Circuit des Tilleuls in its full glory, late spring through early autumn is recommended. During these months, the weather is generally more stable, allowing for a comfortable exploration of the natural and historical beauty that this charming walk has to offer.

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Technical Information

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Difficulty
Very easy
Duration
3h10mn
Dist.
9.4 km
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Gare , 59560COMINES
Lat : 50.7617750026Lng : 3.01141427175

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾