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Chemin de halage – View of the Rochers de Ham loop from Brectouville

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Chemin de halage – View of the Rochers de Ham loop from Brectouville

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Chemin de halage – View of the Rochers de Ham loop from Brectouville

03:22

12.4km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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648 m

Vire River

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The Vire is a coastal river in Normandy, whose course, 128.4 km long, crosses the departments of Calvados and Manche, successively bathing the towns of Vire, Saint-Lô and Isigny-sur-Mer, ending …

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997 m

Hébert Trail

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Here is a very steep path (D+ 70m) which will take you from the Ruettes plateaus to the bed of the Vire. The path is pleasant and wooded.

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2.38 km

Roches de Ham — panorama over the Vire

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A rocky peak about a hundred meters high, the Roches de Ham dominate the Vire valley. At this location, you will benefit from a wide panorama of the river and …

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2.82 km

This variant of the PR (located a little further south) will allow you to benefit from a gentler slope to reach the Ham rocks. The surrounding landscapes are pleasant. At certain times, it can become magnificent!

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4.07 km

Picnic area

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This picnic area, at the foot of the Vire and the Route de l'Angle bridge, will allow you to relax before starting the climb towards the Ham rocks.

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5.44 km

Chemin de halage

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Path located on the banks of a river. It serves as a passage for men and animals. The purpose of a towpath was to allow a land vehicle, animals or men to tow a boat.

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5.57 km

View of the Rochers de Ham

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Along the river, you can appreciate the cliffs of the Rochers de Ham which overlook you. Connecting this place from the river to the loop to include the cliffs above you is a great hiking route.

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7.58 km

Les Roches de Ham

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Magnificent view for the break accompanied by a good pancake and a glass of cider; creperie also recommended!!!

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12.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

4.60 km

1.17 km

475 m

Surfaces

4.98 km

4.55 km

2.34 km

255 m

237 m

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Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Sunday 10 May

14°C

8°C

13 %

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Chemin de halage – View of the Rochers de Ham loop from Brectouville

Vire River

Hébert Trail

Roches de Ham — panorama over the Vire

Chemin de l'Angle

Picnic area

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View of the Rochers de Ham

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