Welcome to Desvres, the City of Potters, nestled in the heart of the Boulonnais!
As you follow this route, discover the unmissable Mont Hulin and Mont Pelé. These iconic sites blend nature, ceramic craftsmanship, industry… and poignant memories of the Second World War. An adventure awaits you, rich in heritage, landscapes, and local remembrance!
So let’s rise above, hall we begin the journey?
⚠️ Please refer to the “additional informations” to know the specificities of the land.
This treasure hunt has been arranged in collaboration with:
100 Rue Jean Macé
62240 Desvres (France)
Musée de la Céramique
🅿️ Free parking available at the starting point and nearby.
🚂 🚌 Accessible by train via Boulogne-sur-Mer station and bus line 551.
🥾 Some sections may be muddy or slippery. We recommend wearing hiking shoes.
🍴 Dining options available in the centre of Desvres. Picnic tables are located near the start/finish point.
🍫🥕 Local products: Au Miroir de Faïence bakery and patisserie, chocolates featuring local faience designs. Frais’d Primeurs direct sales from the producer: cider, terrine, honey, jam, biscuits, vegetables, fruit.
🧺 Market: Tuesday mornings, all year round, at Place Léon Blum.
🐶 Dogs allowed, but must be kept on a lead.
🚨 Sensitive area – Eden 62 and Natura 2000 site. Please respect the site’s biodiversity: do not pick plants or orchids.
📣 Some paths used are the same as in the other Desvres treasure hunt, but we’ve made sure to present different points of interest and questions.
This hunt will make you win
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🎁 Upon simple request, the Totemus badge for the Département Pas-de-Calais is available at at the Desvres Tourist Office (during opening hours).
The hunt is 100% free !
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