The Best Hiking Trails in Normandy (France)

Trouville-sur-Mer / Deauville

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De 3 T’s

Distance

5.02mi

Elevation +

10f

TrailRank

49

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Trouville-sur-Mer / Deauville Everything looks like streight from a fairytale book! The houses are so pretty and let you wonder off to long gone times. We were here in winter, in summer it must be even more beautifull. ...

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Étretat

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Kevin De Clercq

Distance

6.61mi

Elevation +

1591f

TrailRank

42

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Walk starting at a small FREE parking (come early, not many places). Along the falaise coastline. Beautiful sights all along the way. Watch out, can be very windy, dangerous cliffs and some steep climbs. You can also ...

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Varengeville - Veules-les-roses

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johan.vandermaelen

Distance

11.75mi

Elevation +

548f

TrailRank

41

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This trail follows GR21 most of the time. Driving back to varengeville 'la terrasse' with bus 61 (aprox. 5/day, not on Sunday) Veules-les-roses is a charming and touristic town. Lots of bars, restaurants and shops.

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Yport

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Kirtap

Distance

9.14mi

Elevation +

1217f

TrailRank

40

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Beautiful cliffs. Some parts are rather close to the edge (2-5m). Stunning sceneries. Not very busy en route.

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Fecamp-Etretat-Yport (76) 2016-10-15 09:10

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bachr

Distance

23.21mi

Elevation +

3156f

TrailRank

40

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Start time: 10/15/2016 09:10Finish time: 10/15/2016 17:53Distance: 37.4 km (08:42)Moving time: 06:26Average speed: 4.29 km/hAvg. Speed Mov.: 5.81 km/hMax. speed: 24.77km/hMinimum altitude: -9 mMaximum altitude: 117 mAsce...

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Fecamp (76) 2016-10-16 10:13

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bachr

Distance

5.93mi

Elevation +

1047f

TrailRank

39

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Start time: 10/16/2016 10:13Finish time: 10/16/2016 12:37Distance: 9.5 km (02:23)Moving time: 01:52Average speed: 3.99 km/hAvg. Speed Mov.: 5.1 km/hMax. speed: 8.69km/hMinimum altitude: 15 mMaximum altitude: 100 mAscent ...

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Criel sur mer Faliases de Criel

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Ilseverhoef

Distance

4.33mi

Elevation +

597f

TrailRank

39

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Beautiful short hike with view over Criel and Mesnil plage. Note: When slippery do not take the old GR through the gap. It is dangerous when wet. You can follow the new GR inland and get back to the coast on the other s...

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Varengeville to dieppe gare routière

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johan.vandermaelen

Distance

8.16mi

Elevation +

863f

TrailRank

38

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And back with bus line 61. About 5x a day* Please check. Beautiful trail following in part GR21 Nice landscapes, sea and posh houses. Trail is mostly in good condition. Mud for about 200 m. After Pourville the trail fol...

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Around Audreville

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Thebear66

Distance

5.75mi

Elevation +

433f

TrailRank

38

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Nice walk from Audreville and along the coastal footpath. Watch the various different surfaces where you walk, type of stones, plants etc... The beginning is very easy for anybody, the middle part is especially beautiful...

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Colleville-sur-Mer and Omaha beach

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Mnvourts

Distance

5.80mi

Elevation +

482f

TrailRank

37

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You will find lots of green, history (accompanied with lots of mud and midges). This walk will drive you back to D-Day. Don’t forget to visit the Cemetery of the American solders. We have completed the walk from the bus ...

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Nez de Jobourg

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Ilseverhoef

Distance

7.41mi

Elevation +

1165f

TrailRank

37

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Beautiful hike with nice stroll en the backland and awesome views over Nez de Jobourg. Better walk this outside season. Because the coastal part can get scary busy because of a nearby parking lot.

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Fecamp (76) 2016-10-14 13:45

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bachr

Distance

13.10mi

Elevation +

2093f

TrailRank

36

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Start time: 10/14/2016 13:45Finish time: 10/14/2016 19:49Distance: 21.1 km (06:04)Moving time: 04:12Average speed: 3.47 km/hAvg. Speed Mov.: 5 km/hMax. speed: 14.03km/hMinimum altitude: -11 mMaximum altitude: 126 mAscent...

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Falaises d'Étretat

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Jeroen-

Distance

4.76mi

Elevation +

692f

TrailRank

36

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Hike to the Étretat cliffs. Highly recommended to park as indicated. The main parking was very crowded, even outside of the high season. The marked parking where we started is free and you will hike from the south, which...

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Veules-les-Roses to Saint-Valery-en-Caux

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Kirtap

Distance

12.45mi

Elevation +

482f

TrailRank

36

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Veules-les-Roses is a very authentic village, whereas SVeC is more commercial. !! Mind that the loop passes through a field (no path) after about 4km, between the wind mills and sea side. !!

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Honfleur

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Kevin De Clercq

Distance

4.97mi

Elevation +

390f

TrailRank

35

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A walk through, around and above Honfleur. (Camera is broken so had to take the pictures with my front camera)

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Honfleur, Village, beach and garden 9,5 km loop

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fvanhouten

Distance

5.86mi

Elevation +

463f

TrailRank

35

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Involves a steep climb to a view overseeing Honfleur and also for visit to the beautiful Chapel of st Clair. Walk down through beautiful mansions to reach the beach. Follow the beach to the garden adjecent the see. Slowl...

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Étretat- France

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Gilbert Matar

Distance

3.14mi

Elevation +

663f

TrailRank

34

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This is a 5-kilometer hike that takes you along the cliffs of Etretat, one of the most iconic coastal landscapes in France. The hike is well-marked and easy to follow, and it offers stunning views of the white chalk clif...

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Cap du Rozel

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Ilseverhoef

Distance

6.22mi

Elevation +

640f

TrailRank

33

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Very nice walk. We closed the walk with a visit to a large and quiet beach just in front of the spot where the hike starts. (And where we parked our car.

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Discovery Criel Sur Mer

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simpaholiday

Distance

5.51mi

Elevation +

614f

TrailRank

33| 4.0

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Easy walk on first day to disvover the beautiful area from beach to natural reserve. Stop at the bakery for french baguette and delicious pastery. Go parapente at cliffs if you like challenges. Go gor a swim at the sea a...

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Gr21 le tréport

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lienvandevijver7@gmail.com

Distance

8.16mi

Elevation +

820f

TrailRank

32

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Realy nice walking trail, passing along the cliffs. You can go as far as you prefer and hitchhike back to your starting point! The Gr21 is a must do when you're in the neighbourhoud

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Mesnil-Val-Plage, le Tréport, mesnil val

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Ilseverhoef

Distance

8.60mi

Elevation +

551f

TrailRank

32

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We parked our car on a small parking above the beach in Mesnil. Down at the beach is a small restaurant with bar and terras. The path along the coast on our way back is fenced but you can hike it almost until Mesnil.

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Chapelle Notre Dame de salut et Cap Fagnet

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Tom De Bruycker

Distance

1.78mi

Elevation +

207f

TrailRank

32| 5.0

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Small walk with beautiful views over the cliffs. You’ll pass many buildings from World War 2. Great viewing point over Fecamp and cliffs all the way to Etretat on top of Cap Fagnet

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Veules-les-roses

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Tom De Bruycker

Distance

2.83mi

Elevation +

276f

TrailRank

29

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Very beautiful loopwalk through this town. Lots of colourful flowers along the canal. Several views on the cliffs surrounding this little paradise. Enjoy!

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Les Autels-Saint-Bazile

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mundt.matthias

Distance

6.42mi

Elevation +

430f

TrailRank

28

Very nice trail, most of the time off road and with wonderful views. It's necessary to cross some fields with cows and climb one fence and I'm not sure if that's allowed here but besides that a great walk!

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Bayeux river walk

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Mnvourts

Distance

4.65mi

Elevation +

69f

TrailRank

28

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An easy and very pleasant walk around Bayeux. You will be able to see most of the great sites of this amazing little town

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