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Havre de Carteret

Normandie  >  France

At low tide, this path allows you to observe waders and passerines in the Carteret harbor.

Added* by pichonlea18
Most recent update 13 Νοεμβρίου 2025

Description

A very pleasant walk along the coastline near the Carteret harbor. At low tide you can spot waders such as (Ευρασιατική) Τουρλίδα and (Κοινός) Λευκοτσικνιάς, but also Δαχτυλιδόχηνα, Μαυρολαίμης, (Κοινός) Θαμνοψάλτης and (Κοινή) Σιταρήθρα.

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Français: A marée basse, ce sentier permet d'observer les limicoles et passereaux dans le havre de carteret. Une balade très sympatique à faire le long du littoral, à marée basse attention. Vous pourrez observer des limicoles comme le (Ευρασιατική) Τουρλίδα, l'(Κοινός) Λευκοτσικνιάς mais aussi Δαχτυλιδόχηνα, Μαυρολαίμης, (Κοινός) Θαμνοψάλτης, (Κοινή) Σιταρήθρα.

Details

Access

You can park in the Carteret harbor car park. Press P on the map for directions to a parking spot. From the parking you can explore the area on foot. The circular route shown on the map is about 4 km.

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Français: Il est possible de se garer sur le parking du port de Carteret puis d'aller se balader à pied. Appuyez sur P sur la carte pour obtenir des indications vers une place de parking.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , City/village , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat , Sandy , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Boat

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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