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GR120 E7

GR120 E7

Alena Koch planned a hike

December 16, 2020

GR120 E7

Hard

05:22

17.0km

3.2km/h

160m

150m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Waypoints

Fort Lapin Campsite ⛺️

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Camping right on the beach behind the cliffs/dunes with a walkway and stairs down to the sea. camping-du-fort-lapin.fr

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2.94 km

End of Sangatte seawall - Start of natural beach

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2.4 kilometers long and 1.50 wide, the Sangatte dyke is a protective structure against the sea. Open to walkers, access to the dyke is at the level of the town …

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4.25 km

The beach is accessible at the end of all perpendicular streets and is worth a little detour. The sea wall created a well-paved 2.4 km walking path along the beach. Out of season it's quiet enough to ride.

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6.04 km

Sangatte Cemetery - Channel Tunnel Shaft

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The cemetery is mostly for the local community, with some historic graves. To some visitors it may be interesting that a shaft going straight down to provide air and technical …

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9.16 km

Cap Blanc-Nez Viewpoint

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The Belvedere at Cap Blanc-Nez combines breathtaking views, remarkable nature, and moving war history. Ideal for a short stroll or as part of a longer hike along the Côte d'Opale. …

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9.43 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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11.7 km

View of Dover 🌊 Falaises d'Escalles

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Trail with great views of the white cliffs on both sides of the channel. England seems only a skip and a jump away.

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12.3 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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13.9 km

Strouanne Beach

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This fine sand beach has a superb view of Cape Blanc-Nez. There you will discover a small stream which flows into the sea. The locals call it the Strouanne waterfall. …

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16.0 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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16.4 km

Stroll along Wissant Beach

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Beautiful sunset can be admired from the dike of Wissant.

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16.5 km

Wissant Seafront Promenade

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At high tide the sea covers the entire beach of Wissant where the waves crash on the rocks bordering the new seafront dike where it is good to walk there …

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16.6 km

Wissant Beach

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To rest after or in the middle of an outing, Wissant beach is magnificent, with its vast expanse of fine sand. In town, you can find everything you need to stock up on supplies.

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17.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.97 km

7.22 km

874 m

442 m

420 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.02 km

3.71 km

2.99 km

2.61 km

1.17 km

434 m

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GR120 E7

Fort Lapin Campsite ⛺️

End of Sangatte seawall - Start of natural beach

Access to Sangatte Beach

Sangatte Cemetery - Channel Tunnel Shaft

Cap Blanc-Nez Viewpoint

Cape Blanc-Nez

View of Dover 🌊 Falaises d'Escalles

Petit Blanc-Nez (Little Blanc-Nez)

Strouanne Beach

Wissant Beach

Stroll along Wissant Beach

Wissant Seafront Promenade

Wissant Beach

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