View of Barfleur – Saint Nicholas Church loop from Gatteville-Phare

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View of Barfleur – Saint Nicholas Church loop from Gatteville-Phare

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View of Barfleur – Saint Nicholas Church loop from Gatteville-Phare

01:26

5.68km

10m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

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1.45 km

Windmill

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Well preserved windmill, now a private residence, next to a tiny fishing port

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2.27 km

View of Barfleur

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2.68 km

Port of Barfleur

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2.79 km

War Memorial

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2.82 km

Saint Nicholas Church

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This beautiful church of Romanesque origin was first built after the Scandinavian invasions. It was destroyed and rebuilt numerous times. It is dedicated to Saint-Nicolas, patron saint of fishermen.

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2.88 km

SNSM - lifeguards at sea

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This used to be a rescue station, now a museum.

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2.88 km

Barfleur Harbor and Saint-Nicolas Church

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Certainly, one of the most beautiful sites in France!!!

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3.11 km

Decorative House Number Plaques of Sainte-Mère-Église

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A lovely tradition, almost all houses have a house number like this, always with different motifs, of course.

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5.68 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.43 km

900 m

560 m

539 m

260 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

1.48 km

868 m

181 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Tuesday 10 November

14°C

11°C

43 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

September 3, 2023,Vom Gatteville-Phare nach Barfleur (Normandie)

Started from the Phare de Gatteville towards Barfleur, a small town with a harbor and some restaurants.

On the way you will pass a few small sandy beach bays where you can take nice breaks.

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