Meander Trail – Sentier du granit loop from Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne

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Saint-Philbert-Sur-Orne

Meander Trail – Sentier du granit loop from Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne

Moderate

4.7

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Meander Trail – Sentier du granit loop from Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne

02:03

7.20km

160m

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: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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119 m

Meander Trail

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Absolutely beautiful circular walk! Contains some tough climbs, and here and there wet rocks to walk over so make sure you wear shoes with grip.

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1.36 km

Small hamlet, typical village of Normandy Switzerland. Granite heritage of thatch, wells, exceptional natural environment... Do not hesitate to knock on the door of Mr Lecornu (Greeters) he will tell you the history of this village.

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1.73 km

Granite trail

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nice path

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2.46 km

Hiking trail along farm

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nice walking path along farm. Is very idyllic.

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2.80 km

Shaded Forest Path

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Nice walking path in beautiful surroundings.

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3.18 km

Charming Stone Cottage in the French Countryside

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Sweet house in a beautiful setting

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6.00 km

Sentier du granit

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Very well maintained and well-marked trail. A pleasure to walk.

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6.99 km

Bench to enjoy the view for a while

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7.20 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

717 m

492 m

242 m

136 m

Surfaces

4.71 km

1.15 km

852 m

318 m

174 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

13°C

3°C

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Comments

August 15, 2025,Suisse normande: La Roche d'Oëtre

La Roche d'Oëtre is considered one of the most important viewpoints in western France. The viewing platforms offer good views of the cliffs and forests in the Orne Valley.
However, we found it almost more appealing to walk along the Orne River. My plans were thwarted twice (see below).
The granite path we chose is shaded throughout – even if …

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