Coastljjn – Pointe du Hoc bunker loop from Le Moulin de Cricqueville
Coastljjn – Pointe du Hoc bunker loop from Le Moulin de Cricqueville
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Coastljjn – Pointe du Hoc bunker loop from Le Moulin de Cricqueville
02:39
10.2km
70m
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: July 9, 2026
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2.31 km
Coastljjn
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2.50 km
Pointe du Hoc bunker
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2.66 km
Ranger Memorial at Pointe du Hoc
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2.68 km
cannon
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5.07 km
The Hable Bridge
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6.37 km
Statue of peace
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The imposing monument stands at the intersection of Rue du Commandant Kieffer with the D514 (Route de Vierville).
The monument was erected in 2004 and symbolizes world …
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6.79 km
Notre-Dame Church
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7.09 km
Beach
Beach
8.44 km
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10.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.06 km
2.24 km
1.51 km
348 m
Surfaces
7.36 km
1.83 km
484 m
264 m
204 m
< 100 m
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Monday 13 July
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During World War II, a US Ranger battalion captured the Pointe du Hoc on D-Day during Operation Overlord, suffering heavy losses. Using assault boats, grappling anchors, and ladders, 225 US Rangers stormed the 30-meter-high cliff. The operation was a success, but only 90 men …
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