Camping near the Nez de Jobourg
Just 50 minutes from Les Bosquets campsite, the Nez de Jobourg is a spectacular natural site, ranked as one of the most beautiful in the English Channel. Vertiginous cliffs, wild moorland, breathtaking sea views… It’s one of the most striking landscapes in the Cotentin region. A perfect idea for a day out, combining hiking, fresh air and guaranteed wonder.
A grandiose panorama
A breathtaking natural site
A breathtaking landscape to discover during your stay in La Manche
Located in the heart of the Cap de la Hague, the Nez de Jobourg dominates the sea from a height of over 120 meters. It’s one of the highest points on the French cliffs, with a breathtaking panorama of the Channel Islands on a clear day. On site, you’ll find:
-a coastal path (GR®223) for walks with 360° views
-caves dug by the sea, accessible only to supervised cavers
-protected flora and fauna (heather moors, seabirds, seals sometimes visible offshore)
It’s an ideal place for photo enthusiasts, gentle hikers or raw contemplation.
Practical information: www.normandie-tourisme.fr/les-incontournables/le-nez-de-jobourg/
An unforgettable hike on the GR®223
Walks for all levels
The sentier des douaniers (GR®223) crosses the Nez de Jobourg and offers one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in Normandy. Starting from the village of Jobourg or the hamlet of l’Épine, you follow the coastline between steep cliffs, flower-filled moors and sweeping sea views. The route is well-marked and accessible to casual walkers, with several options for short or longer loops. Along the way, you may come across free-roaming horses or seabirds nesting in the rocks. Bring good shoes, plenty of water… and space in your phone for photos!
A nature break just a stone’s throw from the campsite
All the pleasures of camping in Normandy’s Manche region
After this wild immersion in the northern Cotentin region, you’ll be delighted to return to the comfort of Camping Les Bosquets in Barneville-Carteret. In a mobile home or tent, as a couple or a family, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting just a stone’s throw from the sea, with swimming pool, beach on foot and all the services you need for a simple, rejuvenating vacation.
