Carolles Beach – Vauban Hut at Carolles loop from Champeaux

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Carolles Beach – Vauban Hut at Carolles loop from Champeaux

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Carolles Beach – Vauban Hut at Carolles loop from Champeaux

03:54

14.3km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. 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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Baie du Mont Saint Michel

Waypoints

Start point

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5.16 km

Saint-Vigor Church

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The church dates from the 16th century. It has a striking tower with a gable roof. The baptismal font and the sculptures are particularly worth seeing.

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7.54 km

Carolles Beach

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Dream beach with lovely extras such as toilets, benches, rest areas and bars

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8.49 km

Beautiful view

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Sit lazily on the bench and look at the sea. Class!

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9.02 km

Vauban Hut at Carolles

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The Vauban cabin is part of a network of lookout posts set up in the 17th century, located along the Channel coast. It takes its name in reference to the …

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11.4 km

Vauban Cabin of Champeaux

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The Cabane Vauban de Champeaux (= Fotopoint) is a small 17th-century guard and observation hut on the cliffs of Champeaux. It is part of a defense network established by fortress …

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12.9 km

View of the Baie du Mont Saint-Michel

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Below the Route des Falaises, on the historic Customs Officers' Path (Sentier des Douaniers), a beautiful view of Mont Saint-Michel Bay opens up. From here, the bay stretches out wide …

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13.2 km

Saint-Jean Vauban Hut

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Perched high above the coast of Saint-Jean-le-Thomas, with breathtaking views of the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel, stands the Cabane Vauban – a silent witness to a bygone era.
This small …

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.14 km

3.32 km

3.15 km

2.32 km

1.32 km

Surfaces

5.60 km

3.66 km

1.73 km

1.56 km

1.13 km

556 m

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Comments

May 25, 2022,Carolle mit Steilküste und Blick auf Mont St. Michel

Wow, this tour has great views of Mont St Michel Bay and the Brittany coast all the way to Cancale. Many sections are reminiscent of the South West Coast Path in England. In parts, the path only goes over rock and requires a bit of physical fitness and good shoes here and there. All in all, however, walkable. If you …

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