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New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Fouras

Fort de Fouras – North beach of Fouras loop from Fouras

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France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Fouras

Fort de Fouras – North beach of Fouras loop from Fouras

Easy

4.5

(27)

238

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Fort de Fouras – North beach of Fouras loop from Fouras

01:50

7.16km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 794 m for 85 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

121 m

Fort de Fouras

Highlight • Castle

Well-preserved castle with free entry right on the beach and great views, albeit very few of the sophisticated Vauban defenses seem to have endured.

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2

1.10 km

Château du Bois-Vert

Highlight • Castle

Historic mansion in a verdant green forest estate, with dreamy shaded pathways open to the public

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3

2.46 km

Notre Dame de la Mer

Highlight • Monument

Tall white column with the effigy overlooking the beach, a traditional symbol of the seafaring coastal fishing communities to pray for safe return of their family members

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4

3.35 km

Sunset on the Atlantic Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

The sunset here is simply magnificent.

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5

3.37 km

View of Fort Boyard

Highlight • Viewpoint

great place for your hike. end your hike at this place with the fabulous sunset

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6

4.62 km

Vierge Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beach towards the Pointe de la Fumée, frequented by fishermen. View of Fort Boyard, the Oléron, Madame and Aix islands. Gently sloping beach, composed of sand, you will find gravel …

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7

5.47 km

Villa La Jetée

Highlight • Other

The villa "La Jetée", also known as "Château Bugeau", was built at the beginning of the 20th century. Carried out by the architect Cotton, the construction was completed in 1903.

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8

5.93 km

North beach of Fouras

Highlight • Other

Crescent-shaped expanse of soft yellow sand at the most narrow point of the peninsula.

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B

7.16 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.60 km

2.16 km

1.03 km

377 m

Surfaces

3.37 km

1.63 km

1.24 km

919 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 21 October

16°C

13°C

68 %

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