Highlight • Natural Monument
Hippolyte Oak
Hiking
4.8
(24)
Cycling
5.0
(9)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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May 30, 2023
Hiking
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January 19, 2020
Cycling
The 30-meter-high tree has a circumference of 5.26 m to 1.30 m from the ground. This popular oak tree is nicknamed Hippolyte in tribute to the former forest ranger Hippolyte Foinet who restored the tree in the early 20th century.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Hippolyte Oak
4.3
(20)
45
hikers
5.67km
01:30
60m
60m
This easy 3.5-mile loop in Parc naturel régional and Géoparc Normandie-Maine features the ancient Hippolyte Oak and Saint-Ortaire Priory.
4.5
(4)
19
hikers
26.5km
07:09
350m
350m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(3)
19
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 200 m
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