Coastljjn – Pointe du Hoc bunker loop from Saint-Pierre-du-Mont

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France

Manche

Bayeux

Cricqueville-En-Bessin

Coastljjn – Pointe du Hoc bunker loop from Saint-Pierre-du-Mont

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Coastljjn – Pointe du Hoc bunker loop from Saint-Pierre-du-Mont

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2.08km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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938 m

Coastljjn

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What a beautiful landscape, peaceful today and perfect for enjoying nature.

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1.07 km

A large portion of the bunkers is still accessible. Considering the pieces, ONLY as structures, what was created there is quite remarkable. Unfortunately, not for PEACE. They brought death and destruction.

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Ausichtspunkt Pointe du Hoc

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Krater Pointe du Hoc

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1.30 km

Pointe du Hoc bunker

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That guns have stood here is unimaginable

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Ranger Memorial at Pointe du Hoc

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Read everything carefully

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Pointe du Hoc

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cannon

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During the Second World War this point was covered by German bunkers and cannons. The Germans had installed six 155 mm guns to defend the landing beaches. On June 6, …

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.79 km

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.32 km

331 m

319 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 1 November

14°C

10°C

65 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

December 8, 2023,passeggiata a Pointe du Hoc - Normandia / Francia - 08dic23

2nd day of 4 in Normandy [France] | Honfleur and the D-Day beaches: Gold Beach, Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc
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👇 here the video in 4K 👇

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May 17, 2025,🇨🇵 Point du Hoc - Cricqueville-en-Bessin

Pointe du Hoc is located in the commune of Cricqueville-en-Bessin on the Normandy coast in France. It is a prominent cliff that played a strategic role during the Allied landings in Normandy (D-Day) on June 6, 1944.
Pointe du Hoc was heavily fortified with German 155 mm gun emplacements that threatened a large part of the landing beaches (Omaha Beach …

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May 14, 2024,Normandië - Pointe du Hoc

Went to Normandy for a week with friends. What a special trip that was. Always been super interested in WWII/D-Day and the Atlantic Wall. To now see everything in real life was very special and made a big impression.

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