Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse)
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 246 out of 249 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Parc naturel régional des Caps et marais d'Opale
Location: Ambleteuse, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, Hauts-De-France, France
Best Hikes to Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse)
- Easy
4.3
(3)
23
Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse) – View of Audresselles loop from Audresselles01:49
6.90km
60m
Intermediate4.6
(150)
822
Dunes de la Slack – Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse) loop from Wimereux03:53
14.7km
130m
Expert4.7
(54)
352
Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse) – Dunes de la Slack loop from Wimille – Wimereux05:09
19.7km
140m
Tips
Fort Mahon or Fort Vauban or Fort Ambleteuse was built around 1680 by the architect Vauban to defend the coastal section.
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Fort Mahon, known as Fort Vauban or Fort Ambleteuse, was built around 1680 by the architect Vauban to protect against invasions.
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Fort Vauban - also known as Fort d'Ambleteuse, or Fort Mahon - dates back to the 17th century and is located at the mouth of the Slack.
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Location: Ambleteuse, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, Hauts-De-France, France
Best Hikes to Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse)
- Easy
4.3
(3)
23
Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse) – View of Audresselles loop from Audresselles01:49
6.90km
60m
Intermediate4.6
(150)
822
Dunes de la Slack – Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse) loop from Wimereux03:53
14.7km
130m
Expert4.7
(54)
352
Fort Mahon (Fort d'Ambleteuse) – Dunes de la Slack loop from Wimille – Wimereux05:09
19.7km
140m
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