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France
Normandy
Caen
Sallenelles

The Old Arm of the Orne – Observation platform loop from Sallenelles

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France
Normandy
Caen
Sallenelles

The Old Arm of the Orne – Observation platform loop from Sallenelles

Easy

5.0

(3)

41

hikers

The Old Arm of the Orne – Observation platform loop from Sallenelles

01:16

4.98km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Baie de l'Orne

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

176 m

Sallenelles

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The town takes its name from the Saunerie, an activity that long dominated the local economy with shipbuilding.
The bay and the city was also a strategic area where fighting …

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2

204 m

Reserve

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3

581 m

The Old Arm of the Orne

Highlight • River

Flowers are Zulte

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4

1.07 km

Observation platform

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Sheltered view of one of the ponds

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5

1.68 km

Gros Banc Bird Observatory

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Thanks to the bird hiding place, you can approach the birds of the bay and observe them immediately without scaring them

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2.25 km

Beach

Beach

B

4.98 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.38 km

2.28 km

291 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

702 m

323 m

103 m

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Saturday 27 June

26°C

16°C

33 %

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