Caen Castle – Downtown Caen loop from Caen

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Caen Castle – Downtown Caen loop from Caen

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Caen Castle – Downtown Caen loop from Caen

01:33

5.93km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 998 m for 163 m

Open: • Tuesday-Saturday: 7:30 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 4.33 km for 77 m

Closed: • Sunday: 6:00 AM-4:00 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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194 m

Men's Abbey (Saint Stephen), Caen

Highlight • Religious Site

Here William the Conqueror is buried, in the 11th-century abbey church.

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443 m

Statue of Louis XIV, Saint-Sauveur Square

Highlight • Monument

Statue of Louis XIV by Louis Petitot 1828, Place Saint-Sauveur

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1.26 km

Maison à pans de bois

Highlight • Other

Old half-timbered house with artistic carvings from the 16th century in the pedestrian zone.

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1.52 km

The fortress

Highlight • Other

Totally impressive. You should stop by.

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1.72 km

Caen Castle

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful views of the old town are offered here

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2.61 km

Downtown Caen

Highlight • Historical Site

Stay for a relaxed restaurant visit

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3.54 km

Michel-d'Ornano Park

Highlight • Other

Parc Michel-d'Ornano is a six-hectare park located in Caen. (Wikipedia)

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3.87 km

Ladies' Abbey

Highlight • Castle

Caen contains a lot of churches, each different, need to visit this as well

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5.93 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.05 km

1.64 km

1.19 km

964 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.26 km

1.36 km

1.06 km

184 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 28 October

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Caen Castle – Downtown Caen loop from Caen

Men's Abbey (Saint Stephen), Caen

Statue of Louis XIV, Saint-Sauveur Square

Maison à pans de bois

The fortress

Caen Castle

Downtown Caen

Michel-d'Ornano Park

Ladies' Abbey

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