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Carolles Beach – Vauban Hut at Carolles loop from Saint-Jean-le-Thomas

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Carolles Beach – Vauban Hut at Carolles loop from Saint-Jean-le-Thomas

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Carolles Beach – Vauban Hut at Carolles loop from Saint-Jean-le-Thomas

03:55

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: March 27, 2026

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Baie du Mont Saint Michel

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5.10 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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6.84 km

Old Saint Michel Path Staircase

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7.59 km

Carolles Beach

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

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8.54 km

Beautiful view

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

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9.64 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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11.5 km

Vauban Cabin of Champeaux

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Vauban hut in the middle on this magical coastal path between Carolles and Saint-Jean-le-Thomas.

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13.0 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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13.3 km

Saint-Jean Vauban Hut

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One of the 3 Vauban huts along the customs path between St Jean-le-Thomas and Carolles. Panoramic view of St Jean, Bec d'Andaine and the Mont in the background.

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.14 km

3.37 km

3.07 km

2.39 km

1.31 km

Surfaces

5.24 km

3.39 km

2.07 km

1.56 km

1.50 km

533 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 12 May

14°C

10°C

53 %

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Carolles Beach – Vauban Hut at Carolles loop from Saint-Jean-le-Thomas

Saint-Vigor Church

Old Saint Michel Path Staircase

Carolles Beach

Beautiful view

Vauban Hut at Carolles

Vauban Cabin of Champeaux

View of the Baie du Mont Saint-Michel

Saint-Jean Vauban Hut

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