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Abbeville
Ponthoile

Cape Hornu – Le Hourdel Lighthouse loop from Morlay

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Abbeville
Ponthoile

Cape Hornu – Le Hourdel Lighthouse loop from Morlay

Hard

4.0

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23

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Cape Hornu – Le Hourdel Lighthouse loop from Morlay

04:29

73.5km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.03 km for 110 m

After 28.6 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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28.4 km

Port of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

Highlight • Other

Friendly if you go to the end of the dike, nice view

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2

28.6 km

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Very beautiful place with historical buildings at the mouth of the Somme.

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3

29.4 km

Chemin de Fer de la Baie de Somme (Saint-Valery-sur-Somme)

Highlight • Monument

The great classic of a visit to St-Valéry-sur-Somme is to take the train to go to Crotoy. The journey crosses the lock bridge at Saint-Valery-sur-Somme and goes around the bay …

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4

32.2 km

Cape Hornu

Highlight • Beach

Cap Hornu is a cape located near Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, on the south bank of the Bay of Somme.
The name Cap Hornu comes from the Picard word “hornu”, which means “horned” …

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5

38.9 km

Le Hourdel Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

In 1943, a military base was installed by General Erwin Rommel, in charge of the defense of the Atlantic Wall on the Northwest. He transformed the beach into a vast …

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6

40.0 km

Blockhouse of Hourdel

Highlight • Structure

The bunker's slanted position in the water impressively shows how the coastline has developed over the decades. Only at low tide can you still reach the bunker with dry feet. …

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40.1 km

White route of the Bay of Somme

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This trail runs along the coast, always staying close to the beach, with several access opportunities and a rich diversity of fauna (seals, birds...).

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43.8 km

Brighton lighthouse at Cayeux-sur-Mer

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Classic Lighthouse towering 28 m over the small Picard coast town. Built in 1951 to replace the old one destroyed by German troops in 1944.

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46.7 km

Beach

Beach

B

73.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

21.7 km

11.9 km

5.96 km

3.02 km

535 m

188 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

29.6 km

6.60 km

1.13 km

1.06 km

746 m

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