The Cale de l'Épi is a historic lock in the port of La Houle, built in 1838 and later expanded. With its 50-meter-long quay and its characteristic 19 arches, it was used for fishing and oyster farming. Today, it offers a beautiful view of the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel.

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1. View of Cancale harbour – Port of La Houle loop from Cancale

10.8km

02:56

160m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Port of La Houle – Oyster market loop from La Ville es Gris

3.94km

01:03

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Oyster market – View of Cancale harbour loop from La Ville es Gris

4.88km

01:22

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Cancale, Saint-Malo, Brittany, France

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Cale de l'Épi

1. View of Cancale harbour – Port of La Houle loop from Cancale

2. Port of La Houle – Oyster market loop from La Ville es Gris

3. Oyster market – View of Cancale harbour loop from La Ville es Gris

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