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Écardines Bunkers – Observation point loop from La Tour Penchée

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Écardines Bunkers – Observation point loop from La Tour Penchée

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Écardines Bunkers – Observation point loop from La Tour Penchée

01:26

5.65km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Réserve naturelle nationale du Platier d'Oye

Waypoints

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Parking

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593 m

Écardines Bunkers

Highlight • Historical Site

On the beach to the North of Les Ecardines there are some bunkers which belong to the Infantry Stützpunkt Martha. This strongpoint with 2 bunkers laying on the beach was …

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695 m

Bunker turret - Atlantic Wall

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Here on the Opal Coast in France at Oye Plage near Grand Fort Philippe are the historical remains of the German positions from World War II.

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1.17 km

Galloway Cattle Observation Hide

Highlight • Rest Area

A somewhat simpler observation post. No benches and semi-open. The emphasis here is on Galloways and smaller four-legged animals, such as rabbits.

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2.10 km

Maison de Platier d'Oye

Highlight • Rest Area

Maison du Platier d'Oye is an information centre and starting point for guided tours of the Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Platier d'Oye. The centre provides visitors with information about the …

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2.19 km

Observation point

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The R219 casemate at Oye-Plage is a double embrasure gun casemate that was built as part of the Atlantic Wall during the Second World War. This casemate is located on …

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2.43 km

Ruin M272

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At the location of MKB Oye Plage there were four bunkers of the type M272. These bunkers were part of the Atlantic Wall and served as gun bunkers for the …

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4.65 km

Wooden Posts on the Beach at Platier d'Oye Nature Reserve

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Many coastal poles were planted in the beach. They give the beach a beautiful stamp.
They are there to stabilize the dunes and the coast and to protect them from …

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5.46 km

Platier d'Oye National Nature Reserve

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A paradise for ornithologists, the Oye Platier nature reserve is the first French stopover for many migratory birds. It has an area of 391 hectares. Shaped by the combined action …

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5.65 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.63 km

1.66 km

285 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

1.06 km

683 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

94 %

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Écardines Bunkers – Observation point loop from La Tour Penchée

Écardines Bunkers

Bunker turret - Atlantic Wall

Galloway Cattle Observation Hide

Maison de Platier d'Oye

Observation point

Ruin M272

Wooden Posts on the Beach at Platier d'Oye Nature Reserve

Platier d'Oye National Nature Reserve

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