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Magnificent view from the abbey – Grande Rue loop from Huisnes-sur-Mer

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Magnificent view from the abbey – Grande Rue loop from Huisnes-sur-Mer

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Magnificent view from the abbey – Grande Rue loop from Huisnes-sur-Mer

03:00

11.8km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Baie du Mont Saint Michel

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2.29 km

best spot to take a picture at Mont Saint-Michel

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Numerous tidal creeks crisscross the meadows, channeling seawater through the vast area at low and high tide. These small watercourses, with their reflections and wide grassy areas, also form a …

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King's Gate (Porte du Roi), Mont Saint-Michel

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The King's Gate was built in the 15th century as part of the extensive fortifications that made Mont Saint-Michel a virtually impregnable fortress during the Hundred Years' War. Behind the …

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5.72 km

Magnificent view from the abbey

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No matter where you look down at Mont Saint-Michel and no matter in which direction you look, you always have a great photo opportunity.

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5.92 km

Tour du Nord – View of Mont Saint-Michel Abbey and Bay

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The North Tower offers a superb view of the bay and also a beautiful low angle view of the summit of Mont Saint-Michel and its abbey.

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6.09 km

Mont Saint-Michel City Walls

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The city walls of Mont Saint-Michel have protected the village since the Middle Ages and are up to 10 meters high. Several defensive towers, such as the Tour du Nord …

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6.23 km

Grande Rue

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In a medieval “decor”, the Grande rue transports you to another era. It is generally busy if you go in high season. Try to take it at the very beginning …

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6.45 km

The Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy is a fascinating rocky tidal island and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. What makes it special is the spectacular combination of a unique natural phenomenon and impressive medieval architecture.

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6.82 km

View of Mont Saint-Michel

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From there you have a great view unfortunately very busy here

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11.8 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.28 km

3.33 km

2.73 km

398 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.31 km

3.09 km

2.08 km

1.11 km

1.01 km

146 m

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Tuesday 25 August

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Magnificent view from the abbey – Grande Rue loop from Huisnes-sur-Mer

best spot to take a picture at Mont Saint-Michel

King's Gate (Porte du Roi), Mont Saint-Michel

Magnificent view from the abbey

Tour du Nord – View of Mont Saint-Michel Abbey and Bay

Mont Saint-Michel City Walls

Grande Rue

The mountain

View of Mont Saint-Michel

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