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Benerville-Sur-Mer

Mount Canisy – Large air defense position loop from Benerville-sur-Mer

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France
Normandy
Lisieux
Benerville-Sur-Mer

Mount Canisy – Large air defense position loop from Benerville-sur-Mer

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Mount Canisy – Large air defense position loop from Benerville-sur-Mer

01:22

4.80km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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659 m

Viewpoint

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nice viewpoint

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1.44 km

Mount Canisy

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A hill shaped by history and war. The artillery bunkers and their 250 meters of concrete galleries are a highlight of this hill, but I think what made it so …

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1.81 km

Mont-Canisy is home to the former coastal artillery batteries of the Atlantic Wall. The majority of the site is today a nature reserve but its 250 m long underground gallery …

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2.14 km

Mont Canisy, like Pointe du Hoc, is an emblematic place of the Second World War in Normandy. Due to its strategic position, it has always been a stronghold over the …

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2.14 km

Seen from the open sea

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2.42 km

Mont Canisy Artillery Batteries

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One of the highlights of this hill are the artillery bunkers and its 250 m of concrete tunnels including barracks and ammunition bunkers. You can enjoy a guided tour of …

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2.43 km

Large air defense position

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3.76 km

Place Gaston Lejumel

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The chairs are the current eye-catcher.

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4.80 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.46 km

1.37 km

1.31 km

475 m

134 m

Surfaces

1.62 km

1.44 km

1.25 km

320 m

134 m

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