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France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Vaux-Sur-Mer

Conche de Nauzan – Chay Beach loop from Vaux-sur-Mer

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Vaux-Sur-Mer

Conche de Nauzan – Chay Beach loop from Vaux-sur-Mer

Moderate

4.9

(15)

137

hikers

Conche de Nauzan – Chay Beach loop from Vaux-sur-Mer

03:55

15.0km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.09 km

Conche de Nauzan

Highlight • Beach

The Nauzan conche offers a breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean. You can admire the flora and fauna of the area, such as wildflowers and seabirds.

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3.35 km

Plage du Bureau

Beach

7.35 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

8.26 km

The Carrelets of Royan

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customs road

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5

8.83 km

Casino Barriere

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📍 Origins and Beginnings

The tradition of games and entertainment in Pontaillac dates back to the late 19th century, with gambling clubs such as the Kursaal (around 1880) and the …

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6

9.24 km

Doctor Guillon's Bathtubs

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In 1872, Doctor Guillon had egg-shaped bathtubs dug into the rocks of Bec des Brandes in Pontaillac, where the sea entered through an orifice and which were used to treat …

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9.90 km

Plage du Pigeonnier

Beach

8

10.6 km

Chay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Chay Beach is a sandy beach that offers a breathtaking view of the Cordouan lighthouse. It is surrounded by rocky cliffs and, as such, is sheltered from the wind and is a pleasant place to do your hike.

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9

10.8 km

Fort du Chay

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in the 18th century, Fort du Chay was integrated into the German defense system in 1940. Thoroughly rebuilt by the German occupying troops, who replaced the old facilities with …

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10

14.0 km

Carrelets of Pontaillac

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11

14.0 km

Conche de Gilet

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If you are looking for a quiet and shady place to relax, the Conche de Gilet is a natural gap in the rocks which offers a narrow and peaceful beach. …

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15.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.07 km

5.61 km

1.59 km

1.33 km

384 m

Surfaces

8.69 km

3.02 km

2.78 km

384 m

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Sunday 12 July

29°C

21°C

37 %

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