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Saint-Valery-Sur-Somme

Cape Hornu – Le Hourdel Lighthouse loop from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

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Road cycling routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Abbeville
Saint-Valery-Sur-Somme

Cape Hornu – Le Hourdel Lighthouse loop from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

Moderate

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Cape Hornu – Le Hourdel Lighthouse loop from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

00:53

17.1km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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68 m

Cape Hornu

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Cap Hornu is a cape located near Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, on the south bank of the Bay of Somme.
The name Cap Hornu comes from the Picard word “hornu”, which means “horned” …

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7.73 km

View of Pointe du Hourdel

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7.87 km

Le Hourdel Marina

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The significant tidal differences let this branch of the slough fall dry half of each day

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8.11 km

At the entrance to the village, there is a splendid view over the Somme estuary and the small port of Hourdel.

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8.46 km

Le Hourdel Lighthouse

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In 1943, a military base was installed by General Erwin Rommel, in charge of the defense of the Atlantic Wall on the Northwest. He transformed the beach into a vast …

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8.54 km

Beach and tip of Hourdel

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The pebble beach sometimes hosts seals and offers views of the lighthouse and the marshes.

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17.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.6 km

2.05 km

856 m

426 m

197 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

3.35 km

345 m

314 m

188 m

180 m

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Tuesday 3 November

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