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Littoral de la Normandie

National route655 km · 407 miBest Mar–Nov

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Best time to hike

Best months: Mar–Nov · highs 11–22 °C (52–72 °F)

  1. J7°3°76
  2. F8°3°58
  3. M11°4°62
  4. A13°6°54
  5. M17°9°64
  6. J19°12°62
  7. J21°14°54
  8. A22°14°59
  9. S19°12°70
  10. O15°10°95
  11. N11°6°86
  12. D8°3°97

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 655 km (407 mi) long, Littoral de la Normandie is a national hiking route in Calvados, France. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Mar–Nov.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Mapped length
655 km · 407 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Part of
Chemin de randonnée Européen E9, France (international route)
Best months
Mar–Nov
Country
France
Region
Calvados
Continent
Europe
Route type
National route
Ref
GR 223
Operator (OSM)
FFRP
Route centre
49.1723, -0.7931
Route start
49.4338, 0.3607
OpenStreetMap
relation 1731774
Wikidata
Q42758262
Official info
mongr.fr/trouver-prochaine-randonnee/itineraire/
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail start

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