# Tour de la Lys, France: what it is and when to go > Tour de la Lys is a hiking route in France (Bruay-la-Buissière). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-de-la-lys/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking route in France · Hiking - **Where:** France - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), 176 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** FFRP - **Coordinates:** 50.58563, 2.44615 ## What it is and where Tour de la Lys is a hiking route in France (Bruay-la-Buissière). It is in [Bruay-la-Buissière](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/bruay-la-buissiere/), where this site lists 23 more places to see, 14 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.58563, 2.44615; the nearest main airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG, Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)), 176 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.585628%2C2.446149) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.585628%2C2.446149) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** FFRP It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Tour de la Lys is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 14 | | February | Possible | 9 h 46 | | March | Possible | 11 h 33 | | April | Best time | 13 h 33 | | May | Best time | 15 h 16 | | June | Best time | 16 h 13 | | July | Best time | 15 h 49 | | August | Best time | 14 h 19 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 25 | | November | Possible | 8 h 40 | | December | Possible | 7 h 47 | In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Château de Beaulieu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-beaulieu/): History · 4.3 km - [Chapelle du château du Quesnoy, Busnes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-du-quesnoy/): Chapel located in Pas-de-Calais, in France · 5.9 km - [La Brasserie Airoise](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-brasserie-airoise/): Brewery · 7.4 km - [TERRA Distillerie • Gin & Vodka artisanaux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/terra-distillerie-gin-vodka-artisanaux/): Distillery · 7.5 km - [Château de Crémimil, Estrée-Blanche](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-cremesnil/): Castle · 8.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way - [GR 20](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gr-20/): long distance hiking route in France - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe Every France place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Tour de la Lys? It is a hiking route in France. ### When is the best time to visit Tour de la Lys? April to October. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. ### How do you get to Tour de la Lys? The nearest main airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), 176 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.585628%2C2.446149) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Château de Beaulieu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-beaulieu/), [Chapelle du château du Quesnoy, Busnes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-du-quesnoy/), [La Brasserie Airoise](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-brasserie-airoise/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2144164), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137360692), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).