Barfleur Harbour – Gatteville-Phare loop from Saint-Pierre-Église

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Barfleur Harbour – Gatteville-Phare loop from Saint-Pierre-Église

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Barfleur Harbour – Gatteville-Phare loop from Saint-Pierre-Église

02:10

35.3km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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14.3 km

Barfleur Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

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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14.6 km

Barfleur Village, Church and house of the painter Paul Signac

Highlight • Religious Site

This gloomy, squat 17th century church looks like a fortress. Inside are a few wooden statues. In the south transept is a 16th century pieta. The stained glass window above …

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14.9 km

Solitary dovecote

Highlight • Other

Historic dove base

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17.2 km

Gatteville-Phare

Highlight • Religious Site

The church, rebuilt in the 18th century, has retained its 12th-century bell tower. In the chapel that opens onto the choir, there is a 15th century ciborium with medallions on …

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18.1 km

Small natural port in a deep protected cove. On the inland side of the road is an almost overgrown lagoon that attracts birdwatchers in season. In the far distance the dual lighthouses can be made out.

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18.2 km

Mare de Gattemare

Highlight (Segment) • River

Beautiful piece of GR 223, which you can cross by bike.

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22.5 km

Gouberville / Church

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The church was erected very probably in the 14th century, perhaps the beginning of the 13th century. From this period, only the two gables remain; the one to the east …

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23.8 km