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Coastljjn – Plage des Braves loop from Grandcamp-Maisy

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Coastljjn – Plage des Braves loop from Grandcamp-Maisy

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4.6

(16)

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Coastljjn – Plage des Braves loop from Grandcamp-Maisy

07:29

28.9km

160m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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97 m

Statue of peace

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World Peace Monument:
The imposing monument stands at the intersection of Rue du Commandant Kieffer with the D514 (Route de Vierville).
The monument was erected in 2004 and symbolizes world …

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587 m

Coastal Path in Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

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Good trail

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3.79 km

cannon

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During the Second World War this point was covered by German bunkers and cannons. The Germans had installed six 155 mm guns to defend the landing beaches. On June 6, …

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3.97 km

Pointe du Hoc bunker

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That guns have stood here is unimaginable

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4.08 km

Coastljjn

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What a beautiful landscape, peaceful today and perfect for enjoying nature.

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4.39 km

Ranger Memorial at Pointe du Hoc

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Read everything carefully

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14.7 km

D-Day monument

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Here is commemorated the monument of the Allied landing on Omaha Beach.

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14.8 km

Plage des Braves

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The Plage des Braves ("Beach of the Brave") lies directly in front of the Normandy American Cemetery and is the part of Omaha Beach where American troops landed on D-Day …

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28.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

1.99 km

966 m

481 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

4.08 km

1.75 km

546 m

304 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 13 July

23°C

18°C

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Comments

July 29, 2023,🇫🇷 Von Vierville-sur-Mer nach Pointe du hoc und zurück

The hiking trail displayed in Komoot does not exist, so we hiked on the parallel cycle path. The route runs super nicely on the rock and offers a beautiful view of the sea almost continuously. At the Pointe du Hoc, a US Ranger battalion eliminated a German position on D-Day. The remains of it can still be seen today. There …

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Coastljjn – Plage des Braves loop from Grandcamp-Maisy

Statue of peace

Coastal Path in Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

cannon

Pointe du Hoc bunker

Coastljjn

Ranger Memorial at Pointe du Hoc

D-Day monument

Plage des Braves

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