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Normandy
Caen
Amfreville

Observation platform – Merville-Franceville Beach loop from Amfreville

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Normandy
Caen
Amfreville

Observation platform – Merville-Franceville Beach loop from Amfreville

Moderate

4.5

(14)

89

hikers

Observation platform – Merville-Franceville Beach loop from Amfreville

03:54

15.2km

60m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Baie de l'Orne

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.81 km

Pointe de la Roque

Viewpoint

2

5.12 km

The Old Arm of the Orne

Highlight • River

Flowers are Zulte

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3

5.61 km

Observation platform

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Sheltered view of one of the ponds

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6.64 km

Baie de l'Orne

Nature Reserve

5

8.04 km

Resistance nest 05

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6

8.09 km

Bunker at Baie de l'Orne

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Just wow

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7

8.28 km

Atlantic Wall Bunker

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8

8.61 km

Retoude Beach

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Beautiful stretch of beach, particularly popular with kite surfers. The easternmost section is a bird sanctuary and therefore closed.

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9

9.00 km

Merville-Franceville Beach

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From this beach, you can discover the wide open spaces, the sea, the wetlands and the finials. It is a very diverse habitat where you can also observe many birds.

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15.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.90 km

4.89 km

1.88 km

1.40 km

111 m

Surfaces

6.44 km

3.43 km

2.77 km

1.98 km

500 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 10 May

14°C

8°C

69 %

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