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Cap Blanc-Nez walks
Around Cap Blanc-Nez
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7.56 mi
+758 ft
-778 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Escalles (Pas-de-Calais)
A very pleasant walk with magnificent views of Wissant beach, Cap Gris Nez, Cap Blanc Nez and the English coastline.
Cap Blanc-Nez and the heights of Sangatte
Tourist office
6.35 mi
+741 ft
-719 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Escalles (Pas-de-Calais)
An invigorating seaside walk to the heights of Sangatte, via the cliffs of Cap Blanc-Nez. A walk combining nature and culture, in a place that has been awarded the Grand Site de France label since 2011. Numerous relics of the Second World War bear witness to the past, amid breathtaking scenery.
The peaks of Cap Blanc Nez
4.91 mi
+479 ft
-456 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Escalles (Pas-de-Calais)
The cliffs of Cap Blanc Nez rise 130 m above the sea. From the Dover Patrol Monument erected at the top of the headland, there is a breathtaking view of Cap Gris Nez and Wissant Bay on one side, Calais on the other, with the English coast opposite.
Cap Blanc-Nez as seen from Sangatte
5.87 mi
+689 ft
-659 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sangatte (Pas-de-Calais)
Ideal for exploring the coastline and Cap Blanc-Nez!
Moderator’s note Route impassable (7), see reviews and route description at (6)
Wissant via Cap Blanc-Nez from Sangatte
12.42 mi
+1,020 ft
-994 ft
6h 35
Difficult
Departure from Sangatte (Pas-de-Calais)
A walk that will take you to Cap Blanc-Nez, rising to 124 m, and the picturesque village of Wissant.
The first part of the walk offers magnificent views of Cap Blanc-Nez and its cliffs. Once you’ve climbed the cape, the village of Wissant will come into view.
A superb little walk allowing you to discover the treasures of the Opal Coast.
Keep an eye on the tide times!
Calais - Framezelle
15.42 mi
+761 ft
-643 ft
7h 45
Difficult
Departure from Calais (Pas-de-Calais)
This superb stage alternates between beaches and cliffs and passes through the remarkable sites of Cap Blanc-Nez, Petit Blanc-Nez and Wissant Bay, ending at Cap Gris-Nez.
The coastal path from Bray-Dunes to Étaples
105.81 mi
+2,001 ft
-1,978 ft
8 days
Difficult
Departure from Bray-Dunes (Nord)
This beautiful route allows you to discover a varied coastline with vast sandy beaches, pebble beaches and a long stretch of cliffs between Calais and Boulogne. It also offers short detours away from the coast into dune nature reserves.This multi-day hike will appeal not only to lovers of remarkable natural sites, but also to enthusiasts of architectural heritage and birdwatchers (during migration periods).