If you are looking for a scenic and peaceful hike in Normandy, you can visit the Valleuse de Grainval, a natural valley that leads to the sea near Fécamp. Here you can admire the cliffs and the beach, where a spring called Le Rocher qui pleure flows over the rocks. There is also a small chapel whose stained glass windows represent maritime scenes. This place inspired the impressionist painter Claude Monet who painted a canvas there in 1881.

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October 1, 2024

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A trip to the "weeping rock" at Valleuse de Grainval is a peaceful and picturesque experience that is particularly appealing to nature lovers. The valley leads gently down to the …

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1. La roche qui pleurt — loop from Fécamp

8.72km

02:22

120m

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

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2. The Weeping Rock – Saint Martin's Church, Yport loop from Fécamp

11.3km

03:09

210m

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

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3. Fécamp Marina – Magnificent view loop from Fécamp

7.01km

01:57

130m

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

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Elevation 30 m

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Location: Saint-Léonard, Le Havre, Normandy, France

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The Weeping Rock

1. La roche qui pleurt — loop from Fécamp

2. The Weeping Rock – Saint Martin's Church, Yport loop from Fécamp

3. Fécamp Marina – Magnificent view loop from Fécamp

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