Gélétan Rock – Jacques Prévert Garden loop from Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

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France

Manche

Cherbourg

Saint-Germain-Des-Vaux

Gélétan Rock – Jacques Prévert Garden loop from Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

Moderate

4.7

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Gélétan Rock – Jacques Prévert Garden loop from Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

02:05

7.80km

90m

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: August 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Landes et dunes de la Hague

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.97 km

Gélétan Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

These somewhat isolated rocks, but visible from afar, sheltered a Paleolithic habitat 200,000 years old. During excavations in 1994, numerous tools dating from the Acheulean period were discovered there, such …

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2.93 km

Racine Port

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3.53 km

Nez Cabot Point

Highlight • Other

4.07 km

Beach

4.55 km

Fort Saint Martin

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Built in 1850, Fort Saint Martin offers sleeping accommodation for 57 people, an equipped communal kitchen and a 5-hectare playground. The complex includes a fort, guardhouse and chapel.

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4.90 km

Restaurant / bar with a beautiful view

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4.92 km

Chyllie Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

5.96 km

Jacques Prévert Garden

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Garden created in honour of the poet Jacques Prévert. Open from Easter to October 1st, every day from 2pm to 7pm, except Friday. July-August: 11am-7pm.

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7.75 km

Village of Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

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7.80 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

2.25 km

1.99 km

177 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

2.22 km

1.29 km

506 m

406 m

160 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

18°C

12°C

98 %

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Comments

May 8, 2025,Boucle Roche Gélétan – Port Racine au départ de Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

A very pleasant walk between land and sea. The route ends at the Prévert garden, then a homemade chocolate on the terrace of the Salon de thé de l'airguilliere...paradise

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