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Hauts-De-France
Calais
Escalles

Cape Blanc-Nez – Petit Blanc-Nez (Little Blanc-Nez) loop from Escalles

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Calais
Escalles

Cape Blanc-Nez – Petit Blanc-Nez (Little Blanc-Nez) loop from Escalles

Moderate

4.8

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Cape Blanc-Nez – Petit Blanc-Nez (Little Blanc-Nez) loop from Escalles

04:02

15.0km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Caps et marais d'Opale

Grand site des Deux Caps

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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508 m

Cran d'Escalles

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The Petit Blanc-Nez is a cliff in the Pas-de-Calais region and is part of the Deux-Caps (Two Capes) area, which also includes Cap Gris-Nez. Both are part of the protected …

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2.13 km

The Cap Blanc-Nez War Memorial (Dover Patrol Monument) is a major war memorial erected on the cliffs of Cap Blanc-Nez, near Sangatte. It honours the British naval forces and the …

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2.15 km

Cape Blanc-Nez

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The rocks, with their cracks and small caves in the calcareous wall, provide an important nesting site for numerous bird species such as jackdaws, house martins, fulmars, kestrels, gulls, terns …

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2.84 km

Stairs with beautiful views

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And you have beautiful views! Beautiful view of the walking route on top of the cliff. Straight on to the Cap Gris Nez and Wissant.

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4.85 km

Petit Blanc-Nez (Little Blanc-Nez)

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Superb views of Wissant and Cap Blanc-Nez. You can also see bunkers on the hill dating back to the Second World War.

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7.56 km

Real fine sand

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Stay at Tardhingen clock farm and hike to the remarkable Wissant beach...

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9.82 km

Wissant Beach

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Wissant beach reveals, as soon as the tide is low, a vast expanse of fine sand where land yachting is common. These are the last remaining dry docks, with Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez in the background.

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12.4 km

Very nice path at the top of the cliffs.
Always in view of the sea and the white cliffs of Dover.

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15.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

4.48 km

3.57 km

622 m

109 m

Surfaces

9.81 km

2.48 km

1.66 km

762 m

212 m

< 100 m

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