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Vierville-Sur-Mer

Pointe du Hoc bunker – Coastljjn loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

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France
Manche
Bayeux
Vierville-Sur-Mer

Pointe du Hoc bunker – Coastljjn loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

Moderate

4.6

(9)

103

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Pointe du Hoc bunker – Coastljjn loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

04:25

16.9km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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117 m

Omaha Beach Soldier

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5.39 km

On the cycle path there are always good vantage points from which you can watch the sea and the seagulls.

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8.22 km

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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8.23 km

Ranger Memorial at Pointe du Hoc

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Read everything carefully

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8.39 km

Pointe du Hoc bunker

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That guns have stood here is unimaginable

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8.58 km

Coastljjn

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

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16.4 km

Omaha Beach

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16.9 km

Omaha Beach Memorial

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Vierville-sur-Mer National Guard Memorial:
This memorial was erected in memory of the US National Guard. The US 29th Infantry Division, which landed on Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, was …

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16.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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15.2 km

1.19 km

439 m

122 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

1.25 km

577 m

399 m

209 m

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Friday 26 June

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Comments

July 29, 2023,🇫🇷 Von Vierville-sur-Mer nach Pointe du hoc und zurück
The hiking trail displayed in Komoot does not exist, so we hiked on the parallel cycle path. The route runs super nicely on the rock and offers a beautiful view of the sea almost continuously. At the Pointe du Hoc, a US Ranger battalion eliminated a German position on D-Day. The remains of it can still be seen today. There …

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