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Marais du Bessi – La cabane de Stanley Hollis loop from Ver-sur-Mer

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Marais du Bessi – La cabane de Stanley Hollis loop from Ver-sur-Mer

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Marais du Bessi – La cabane de Stanley Hollis loop from Ver-sur-Mer

01:29

5.71km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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591 m

British Normandy Memorial

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The British Normandy Memorial is an impressive and oppressive site. On the one hand, it commemorates the fallen, and on the other, it should serve as a warning: "Never again" to engage in such madness.

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1.16 km

view of Gold Beach (Jig Sector) from the plateau

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The view of the landing beaches, Gold Beach.

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1.97 km

Marais du Bessin

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The beach in front of the protected Marais du Bessin coastal wetland is natural and undeveloped. The trail behind the dunes is sandy and some sections are not really suitable …

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2.52 km

Marais du Bessi

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A hiking trail between the coastal strip and the marshland, which is a nature reserve.

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3.14 km

La cabane de Stanley Hollis

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This hut, or rather the plaque on it, commemorates the English soldier Stanly Hollis and his bravery on D-Day.

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4.39 km

Memorial Espace Robert Kiln

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4.86 km

Ver-sur-Mer Lighthouse

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This puny coastal town was Britain's main bridgehead. A monument commemorating the invasion stands at the intersection of the D514 and Avenue du Colonel-Harper. The lighthouse with radio beacon (range …

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5.62 km

America & Gold Beach Museums

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5.71 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.48 km

1.48 km

627 m

119 m

Surfaces

2.16 km

1.24 km

864 m

675 m

547 m

217 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 12 May

14°C

8°C

59 %

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Marais du Bessi – La cabane de Stanley Hollis loop from Ver-sur-Mer

British Normandy Memorial

view of Gold Beach (Jig Sector) from the plateau

Marais du Bessin

Marais du Bessi

La cabane de Stanley Hollis

Memorial Espace Robert Kiln

Ver-sur-Mer Lighthouse

America & Gold Beach Museums

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