The Brectouville presbytery – Saint-Pierre Church loop from Le Mesnil-Raoult

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The Brectouville presbytery – Saint-Pierre Church loop from Le Mesnil-Raoult

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The Brectouville presbytery – Saint-Pierre Church loop from Le Mesnil-Raoult

02:26

8.97km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.42 km

Sculpture on the banks of the Vire

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5.24 km

Saint-Pierre Church

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Dedicated to St Pierre, this church was built from 1757 to 1758 by Pierre Buisson, parish priest of this place. This priest, noting the state of dilapidation of the church …

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7.30 km

Crêperie With View of the Vire Valley

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Here you can find delicious galettes and cider at reasonable prices with friendly service. Unparalleled Views!!

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7.41 km

Roches de Ham — panorama over the Vire

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A rocky peak about a hundred meters high, the Roches de Ham dominate the Vire valley. At this location, you will benefit from a wide panorama of the river and …

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7.85 km

This variant of the PR (located a little further south) will allow you to benefit from a gentler slope to reach the Ham rocks. The surrounding landscapes are pleasant. At certain times, it can become magnificent!

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8.97 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

2.56 km

783 m

514 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

2.96 km

893 m

664 m

243 m

242 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

May 19, 2022,Les Roches de Ham

A very relaxed tour without many differences in altitude. It begins at the Les Roches de Ham creperie and once you manage to walk past there, a secluded corridor awaits you, which initially runs along the Vire river. A dreamy landscape. Over the Vire it goes to the village of Brectouville and then, yes, then you are really looking forward …

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