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Grosse Terre lighthouse – Corniche - Boulevard de la Mer loop from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

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France
Pays de la Loire
Les Sables-D'Olonne
Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie

Grosse Terre lighthouse – Corniche - Boulevard de la Mer loop from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

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Grosse Terre lighthouse – Corniche - Boulevard de la Mer loop from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

01:13

11.6km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Bus stop

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558 m

Nice beach café

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ideal stopover, but no toilet🙃

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1.61 km

Grosse Terre lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Main lighthouse on the tip of the Grand Fort. Visible for over 33 kilometers, the lighthouse rises 17 meters above ground level.

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2.46 km

Devil's Hole

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The hole of the Devil is a sea cave due to the erosion of the rocks by the waves. When the sea is rough, the water seems to boil and …

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2.55 km

Devil's Hole Natural Rock Arch

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Obligatory short stop to admire this natural curiosity...!!

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3.50 km

Avenue de la Corniche

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Here you can observe the changing nature of the sea and the coastline. For three kilometres, the rocky coasts put on a show. The island of Rié which existed here …

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4.39 km

Beach Café

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An ideal stopover for your hike. This café allows you to eat while admiring the view of the coast and the nearby beach.

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8.40 km

Corniche vendéenne

Highlight • Natural Monument

Superb rocky reefs on the coast of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. A few small beaches are interspersed in the middle of large rocks surrounded by turquoise blue water. Gorgeous !

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10.8 km

Magnificent coast which despite urban planning has kept its natural

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11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.22 km

2.60 km

1.32 km

1.11 km

333 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.74 km

1.97 km

1.27 km

1.10 km

341 m

187 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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