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Gatteville-Le-Phare

Saint Nicholas Church – Barfleur Bridge loop from Barfleur

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Gatteville-Le-Phare

Saint Nicholas Church – Barfleur Bridge loop from Barfleur

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Saint Nicholas Church – Barfleur Bridge loop from Barfleur

01:11

4.70km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Camping Site

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1

325 m

Windmill

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Well preserved windmill, now a private residence, next to a tiny fishing port

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2

1.14 km

View of Barfleur

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3

1.68 km

William the Conqueror Monument

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In the 11th and 12th centuries, Barfleur was an important seaport, especially for trade between France and England. William the Conqueror is said to have set sail for England from here in 1066.

White Ship Disaster: In 1120, the "White Ship" (Blanche-Nef) sank off Barfleur – a tragic event that triggered a crisis over the English succession to the throne.

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1.71 km

SNSM - lifeguards at sea

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This used to be a rescue station, now a museum.

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1.78 km

Saint Nicholas Church

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This beautiful church of Romanesque origin was first built after the Scandinavian invasions. It was destroyed and rebuilt numerous times. It is dedicated to Saint-Nicolas, patron saint of fishermen.

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2.59 km

Barfleur Bridge

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A beautiful fishing port, with market day, today on Tuesday. Bars, bistros, and restaurants invite you to linger.

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2.78 km

Barfleur Harbour

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The port village of Barfleur is the ideal place to take a break. It is located near the tip of the Cotentin peninsula.

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2.98 km

Port of Barfleur

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4.70 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.35 km

1.19 km

1.13 km

562 m

458 m

Surfaces

1.88 km

1.34 km

916 m

408 m

143 m

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