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Gatteville-Le-Phare

Saint Nicholas Church – View from Cracko lighthouse loop from Gatteville-Phare

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France
Manche
Cherbourg
Gatteville-Le-Phare

Saint Nicholas Church – View from Cracko lighthouse loop from Gatteville-Phare

Moderate

5.0

(6)

34

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Saint Nicholas Church – View from Cracko lighthouse loop from Gatteville-Phare

03:41

14.5km

40m

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: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.15 km

Windmill

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Well preserved windmill, now a private residence, next to a tiny fishing port

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2

2.58 km

SNSM - lifeguards at sea

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This used to be a rescue station, now a museum.

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3

2.64 km

Saint Nicholas Church

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This beautiful church of Romanesque origin was first built after the Scandinavian invasions. It was destroyed and rebuilt numerous times. It is dedicated to Saint-Nicolas, patron saint of fishermen.

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8.64 km

Ruins

Ruins

10.5 km

Plage de la Sambière

Beach

6

11.2 km

View from Cracko lighthouse

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The view from Cracko Lighthouse is simply breathtaking and well worth the effort. When you reach the lighthouse, you will be rewarded with sweeping vistas of the coastline, where the vast expanse of ocean meets the sky.

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7

11.7 km

Barfleur Bridge

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A beautiful fishing port, with market day, today on Tuesday. Bars, bistros, and restaurants invite you to linger.

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8

11.9 km

Barfleur Harbour

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The port village of Barfleur is the ideal place to take a break. It is located near the tip of the Cotentin peninsula.

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9

12.1 km

Port of Barfleur

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10

12.5 km

View of Barfleur

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.95 km

3.24 km

2.49 km

2.37 km

296 m

113 m

Surfaces

6.08 km

3.22 km

2.26 km

1.67 km

1.09 km

133 m

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Monday 12 October

19°C

13°C

81 %

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