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Bourcefranc-Le-Chapus

Fort Louvois – Le Vieux Chapus loop from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

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Bourcefranc-Le-Chapus

Fort Louvois – Le Vieux Chapus loop from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

Easy

5.0

(2)

12

hikers

Fort Louvois – Le Vieux Chapus loop from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

01:44

6.83km

10m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel marin de l'Estuaire de la Gironde et de la Mer des Pertuis

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

145 m

The ferry no longer exists

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The old harbor – a restaurant and bar for a break. Small tours are offered, but the ferry to the island no longer operates. You have to take the bridge. …

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2

209 m

Fort Louvois

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The walkway appears at low tide, otherwise a free ferry goes to the fort. Fort entrance €7

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3

689 m

Fort Louvois

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4

1.13 km

Chapus Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Chapus Point

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5

4.84 km

Le Vieux Chapus

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Small authentic community of fishermen and oyster farmers with narrow streets, many just wide enough for a bicycle. Some traditional houses have mosaic tiled walls.

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6

5.10 km

Beach and old port of Le Chapus

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Bourcefranc Le Chapus

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7

6.58 km

Port de Chapus

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B

6.83 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.78 km

2.62 km

409 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

1.76 km

1.46 km

814 m

< 100 m

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