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Manche
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Gatteville-Le-Phare

Barfleur Harbour – Gatteville lighthouse loop from Gatteville-Phare

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France
Manche
Cherbourg
Gatteville-Le-Phare

Barfleur Harbour – Gatteville lighthouse loop from Gatteville-Phare

Moderate

4.4

(38)

141

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Barfleur Harbour – Gatteville lighthouse loop from Gatteville-Phare

03:01

11.9km

30m

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: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

3.07 km

Windmill

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

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2

3.89 km

View of Barfleur

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3

5.04 km

Barfleur Harbour

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The port village of Barfleur is the ideal place to take a break. It is located near the tip of the Cotentin peninsula.

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8.70 km

Gatteville lighthouse

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On the tip of Barfleur, we discover this immense lighthouse as well as a semaphore, located a little further away. The two structures do not have the same functions, but …

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8.96 km

Thanks to the gently sloping coast… lots of land at low tide

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10.0 km

Pointe de Barfleur

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This cape of the English Channel is in the Val de Saire. The strong currents there are appreciated by bass fishermen. The coastline of the point also offers magnificent landscapes.

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10.5 km

Gatteville Beach

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This beautiful beach of fine sand is located near the tip of Barfleur. Enjoy a swim there while being wary of strong currents!

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.96 km

2.90 km

1.72 km

1.10 km

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.58 km

1.65 km

1.55 km

1.03 km

1.03 km

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Thursday 2 July

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