Pointe du Grouin 5.5 km

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Tjaart Molenkamp

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Trail stats

Distance: 3.41 mi
Elevation gain: 39 ft
Technical difficulty: Easy
Elevation loss: 39 ft
Max elevation: 28 ft
TrailRank: 42
Min elevation: 0 ft
Trail type: Loop

Time: one hour 21 minutes
Coordinates: 292
Uploaded: August 19, 2013
Recorded: July 2013

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near Le Peux, Poitou-Charentes (France)

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Itinerary description

Walk along the coast near Pointe du Grouin, along water culture farms, beach, pebble coast, on small tracks, cycling paths and dirt roads. Views of the Pertuis Breton, the Fasse de Loix and the coast towards Saint-Martin-de-Ré. Some of the water farms along the route seem to be out of operation. There is a parking lot at the starting point.

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Beach

There is a little beach here and a small harbor for water sports.

Ferme aquacole: dead end

This ferme aquacole (as indicated on the IGN map 1329OT) seems to be largely out of operation. Some small buildings and a structure to pump water in and out of the water basins are still present.