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View of Calais – Cape Blanc-Nez loop from Calais

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View of Calais – Cape Blanc-Nez loop from Calais

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4.6

(18)

142

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View of Calais – Cape Blanc-Nez loop from Calais

07:47

29.5km

270m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Caps et marais d'Opale

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9.01 km

Sangatte Beach

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This vast beach stretches for nearly eight kilometers between Calais and Cape Blanc-Nez. It is also known for the first successful aerial crossing of the English Channel by Louis Blériot on July 25, 1909.

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13.1 km

View of Calais

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13.2 km

View of Cap Blanc-Nez and the Opal Coast

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If you leave Cap Blanc Nez towards the beach or Escalles you will arrive at this panorama. The grassy cliff path is heavenly beautiful when you view it from here.

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13.4 km

Stairs with beautiful views

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And you have beautiful views! Beautiful view of the walking route on top of the cliff. Straight on to the Cap Gris Nez and Wissant.

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14.4 km

Cran d'Escalles

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The Petit Blanc-Nez is a cliff in the Pas-de-Calais region and is part of the Deux-Caps (Two Capes) area, which also includes Cap Gris-Nez. Both are part of the protected …

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16.0 km

Cape Blanc-Nez

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The rocks, with their cracks and small caves in the calcareous wall, provide an important nesting site for numerous bird species such as jackdaws, house martins, fulmars, kestrels, gulls, terns …

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16.3 km

Cap Blanc-Nez Viewpoint

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The Belvedere at Cap Blanc-Nez combines breathtaking views, remarkable nature, and moving war history. Ideal for a short stroll or as part of a longer hike along the Côte d'Opale. …

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17.5 km

View of Cap Blanc-Nez and the Sea

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Below Cap Nez Blanc, the rocks on the beach are spectacular and some bunker remains are now living a new life as bizarre sculptures exposed to the tides

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22.6 km

Beach

29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.97 km

8.68 km

6.45 km

2.16 km

1.52 km

675 m

Surfaces

8.37 km

7.87 km

4.57 km

3.74 km

3.72 km

1.18 km

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Highest point (140 m)

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Weather

Thursday 14 May

14°C

4°C

29 %

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Sangatte Beach

View of Calais

View of Cap Blanc-Nez and the Opal Coast

Stairs with beautiful views

Cran d'Escalles

Cape Blanc-Nez

Cap Blanc-Nez Viewpoint

View of Cap Blanc-Nez and the Sea

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