Cap de la Hague – Port Goury loop from Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

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France

Manche

Cherbourg

Saint-Germain-Des-Vaux

Cap de la Hague – Port Goury loop from Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

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Cap de la Hague – Port Goury loop from Saint-Germain-des-Vaux

02:54

11.1km

80m

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 10, 2026

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Landes et dunes de la Hague

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.94 km

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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6.59 km

Cape La Hague

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Northernmost point of Cotentin

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7.07 km

La Hague Semaphore

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7.18 km

Old bunker complex

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A large bunker that you can access via a ramp. From there you have a wonderful view of the lighthouse. One room is also accessible. A silent witness of a terrible time

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7.38 km

Cape La Hague

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Looking out to sea and the lighthouse you know you are running on and around some of the oldest rocks in France.

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7.39 km

Cap de la Hague

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The Cap de la Hague belongs to the village Auderville and forms the conclusion of the peninsula La Hague, which in turn belongs to the peninsula Cotentin. From the cap …

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8.68 km

Port Goury

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Port Goury: Very small but picturesque harbor near the Cap. The harbor, which is completely dry at low tide, is a perfect starting point for hikes in the area. Parking …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.05 km

3.71 km

2.16 km

634 m

550 m

Surfaces

3.65 km

2.48 km

2.35 km

1.55 km

658 m

416 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Weather

Saturday 12 September

20°C

16°C

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Comments

September 11, 2022,🇫🇷Normandie, Tag 9: 🥾 Wanderung um das "Cap de la Hague"

This hike #17 from the Rother hiking guide: Normandy (Cap de la Hague) took us from the mobile home parking lot near Goury (by the lighthouse) back to the town of Auderville and across the interior of the country to the port of Racine. From there, simply follow the white and red markings of the Sentier du Littoral to the …

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