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Greg©️
September 2, 2024
Hiking
The longest beach on the island, fine sand, good hard-surface footpath from the famous Phare des Baleins (lighthouse) with views of the Vendée coastline. This was a strategic military location as witnessed by the remains of a series of World War II blockhouse fortifications.
Greg©️
September 2, 2024
Hiking
Conche des Baleines translates as "Small Bay of Whales" many of which beached here in the past, giving the name to the area.
Routes here
Best routes to The Small Bay of Whales
4.3
(6)
92
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
4.6
(12)
68
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
4.3
(15)
45
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Elevation 60 m
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