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Cricqueville-en-Bessin walks
Around Pointe du Hoc
Visorando Member
4.85 mi
+105 ft
-121 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Cricqueville-en-Bessin (Calvados)
An easy hike between land and sea, ending with a visit to the historic site of Pointe du Hoc.
Do not follow the beach afterwards (5) as it is difficult to climb back up and is submerged at high tide. See the notices.
From bridges to footbridges starting from Longueville
8.05 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Longueville (Calvados)
A very pleasant walk around Longueville in the Cotentin and Bessin Marshes Regional Nature Park.
Around Ecrammeville
6.76 mi
+226 ft
-240 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Écrammeville (Calvados)
A hike along small roads, hedgerow paths and marsh edges.
Promenade du Haut Bault
5.21 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Trévières (Calvados)
This very accessible hike starting from Trévières immerses you in a marshy landscape lulled by the passage of the Tortonne river.
Omaha Beach, a beach steeped in history
5.96 mi
+348 ft
-354 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Colleville-sur-Mer (Calvados)
This circuit is an encounter between nature and history. A superb route along one of the most beautiful beaches in Normandy. It combines paths through woods, fields, orchards and pastures, and also takes in this important place of remembrance where thousands of American soldiers landed to liberate France from Nazi occupation. A visit to the American military cemetery is a must. You can also stroll along the beautiful Omaha Beach.
Passing through Saint-Siméon from Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes
5.73 mi
+338 ft
-312 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes (Calvados)
This hike takes you along little-used paths, including coastal and country trails.
The Old Sea Wall at Brévands
Tourist office
4.91 mi
+75 ft
-82 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Brévands (Manche)
Set off to explore Brévands, a picturesque little village in the Baie des Veys at the heart of the polders, rich in built and natural heritage. Walk along the dirt tracks, follow the Douve river and admire the typical buildings of the area.
On the edge of the marsh
6.04 mi
+207 ft
-213 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Montmartin-en-Graignes (Manche)
Taking the new paths created by the land consolidation in Montmartin-en-Graignes, this route allows you to explore the countryside on the edge of the marshes. It offers some beautiful views.
Between land and marsh -2-
8.63 mi
+108 ft
-105 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Montmartin-en-Graignes (Manche)
This route is an addition to the route entitled: Between Land and Marsh -1-.
On the hillsides and paths of Blay
3.23 mi
+187 ft
-167 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Blay (Calvados)
A family-friendly route along country lanes and roads.
Around the port of Carentan
4.12 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Hilaire-Petitville (Manche)
Marina tower. Passage through the lock and the two bell towers.
From the church to the Carentan lock
3.49 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Carentan (Manche)
During this walk, you will discover Carentan, a town with architectural heritage dating from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.
Between land and marsh -1-
5.33 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Montmartin-en-Graignes (Manche)
This route allows us to experience a walk along a towpath and reach the land overlooking the marsh.
Saint-Loup and Ranchy from Pont Roch
6.64 mi
+230 ft
-207 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Loup-Hors (Calvados)
A mixed route, alternating between paths and roads, and presenting no difficulty.
Aure Circular Loop
4.26 mi
+102 ft
-118 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Bayeux (Calvados)
This easy circular walk takes you from Bayeux to Vaux-sur-Aure along the Aure valley. Very pleasant and relaxing scenery on the outskirts of Bayeux. Very little walking on roads.
Bayeux and its surroundings
7.81 mi
+138 ft
-115 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Bayeux (Calvados)
The route follows footpaths and cycle paths in Bayeux Intramuros, the botanical garden and the stadium, paths outside Bayeux and recently built wooden footbridges to cross a marshy area.
Around Quineville
5.16 mi
+131 ft
-141 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Quinéville (Manche)
A lovely walk between the sea and the countryside along paths and small roads. You will discover the ruins of the Saint-Michel de Lestre Chapel overlooking the small Sinope valley.
As you walk around the charming little port, you will pass by the floodgates.
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and Tatihou Island
6.64 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue (Manche)
A short stroll around the charming port of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue. Crossing to Tatihou Island and visit to Vauban's fortifications. Although less popular than the neighbouring departments of Brittany, the English Channel offers equally wonderful landscapes that are less populated but wild and varied. If you are in the area, don't hesitate to discover this region, especially its marshes and the headlands and cliffs of the Cotentin Peninsula.