Chemin de Caen
- 103 mi
- one way
- 3,973 ft
- climb
- 989 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Chemin de Caen is a 103-mile point-to-point route in Normandy, France. It runs between about 20 ft and 990 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,970 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Caen, about 0.6 miles southeast of the trailhead. For camping, Camping des Capucines is within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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