Port Le Becquet, Digosville – Quai de Caligny (Outer Harbor) loop from Sideville

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Port Le Becquet, Digosville – Quai de Caligny (Outer Harbor) loop from Sideville

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Port Le Becquet, Digosville – Quai de Caligny (Outer Harbor) loop from Sideville

02:12

33.8km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 21.7 km for 143 m

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7.83 km

Collignon Beach

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Collignon beach is a beach in France overlooking the Manche located in the city of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, more precisely in the delegated municipality of Tourlaville in the department of Manche and …

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14.0 km

Crab fresco

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During the summer of 2021, a huge fresco representing a Dungeness crab, commonly called Crab, was created by the artist Baby K.

It is located on the path near Collignon, …

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14.5 km

Port Le Becquet, Digosville

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Located between two rocky points called "les Becquets", the port was built in 1783. In 1785, it was the main embarkation point for stones that were extracted from the nearby …

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15.9 km

Bretteville

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A small, tricky section on the small alternative path. Nothing too serious.

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16.6 km

Batterie de Bretteville-bas

Fort

20.3 km

Collignon Passage

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The Collignon dike is a maritime defense of the port of Cherbourg, located in Tourlaville.
It constitutes, to the east, the final part of the Cherbourg dyke, thus closing the …

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25.2 km

Trawler 'Jacques Louise' Cherbourg Marina

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This fishing trawler, one of the last wooden examples in sea fishing, was built in Cherbourg in 1959 and decommissioned in 1991. Because of the trawl nets on both sides, …

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25.6 km

Quai de Caligny (Outer Harbor)

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Take some time admiring the boats and views from the Quay in Cherbourg, from Quai de Caligny. These little boats are a stark contrast to the huge ferries that also dock at Cherbourg bringing passengers from Poole and Portsmouth.

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