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Hiking around Émondeville offers diverse landscapes within the Manche department of Normandy, France. The region features a mix of coastal paths, marshlands, and bocage countryside. Hikers can explore varied terrains, including quiet roads and shaded routes, with a dense network of streams and rivers. The area's topography provides options ranging from gentle paths to more undulating routes through wooded areas.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
4.8
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25
hikers
14.9km
03:52
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
9
hikers
8.94km
02:17
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.7
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5
hikers
8.73km
02:13
30m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
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8
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
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26.0km
06:42
120m
120m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The church became known because a paratrooper was stuck on the church for hours during the invasion.
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24h parking was only 4 Euros. We used this a the base for our days ride.
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To be admired as a technical structure 😪However, it should also serve as a reminder and a warning. NEVER AGAIN WAR
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A lovely little town that benefits from the Airborne Museum.
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Sherman tank in front of the AirBorn Museum. In the background is the church, where a doll still symbolizes paratrooper John Steele.
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Location from which the landing was first reported in Berlin
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Very pretty little stone church
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There are over 90 hiking trails around Émondeville, offering a wide variety of options for different preferences and skill levels. The komoot community has explored these routes over 1000 times.
The trails around Émondeville cater to various abilities. You'll find approximately 45 easy routes, 39 moderate routes, and 6 more challenging difficult routes, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Yes, many of the trails around Émondeville are designed as circular routes. For example, the Saint-Marcouf Fountain – Cygnes loop from Saint-Marcouf is a popular moderate circular hike that takes about 2 hours 13 minutes to complete.
Absolutely. With around 45 easy routes, Émondeville offers plenty of family-friendly options. These trails typically feature gentler terrain and shorter distances, perfect for a leisurely stroll with children. Look for routes marked as 'easy' on komoot.
The region around Émondeville offers diverse landscapes. You can explore coastal paths with sea views, unique marshlands, and the traditional bocage countryside with its wooded areas and sunken paths. The area is known for its wild and unspoiled nature, including inlets and heathlands.
Yes, the area is rich in history. You can discover sites related to the D-Day landings, such as the Azzeville Battery or the Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf). The village of Émondeville itself played a role in the liberation after D-Day. You might also encounter historical landmarks like the remains of the Chapelle Saint-Michel de Lestre.
The trails around Émondeville are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 150 reviews. Hikers often praise the varied scenery, from coastal views to tranquil marshlands, and the well-maintained paths that make for an enjoyable experience.
Yes, the region is known for its unique marshlands. The Fresville Marsh Hunt – Étang du Goulet loop from Écausseville is a prime example, offering a moderate 9.3-mile route that specifically explores these distinctive environments, especially around the Ouve and Merderet rivers.
Certainly. Many routes in the area blend natural beauty with historical significance. The Saint-Marcouf Fountain – Azeville Battery loop from Azeville is a moderate 5.6-mile path that offers a perfect mix of scenic landscapes and historical sites, including the nearby Azzeville Battery.
For those seeking a greater challenge, Émondeville offers several longer routes. For instance, the Sainte-Mère-Église Church – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Azeville is a difficult 16.4-mile trail that provides a substantial day out, taking around 6 hours 40 minutes to complete.
The oceanic climate of the Manche department makes hiking enjoyable for much of the year. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, with lush greenery in spring and vibrant colors in autumn. Summer is also popular, especially for coastal walks, while winter can offer unique perspectives of the marshlands when they are 'white' with water.


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