📜 Submersible road, unique natural phenomenon.
🔍 Connects Noirmoutier island to mainland France, disappearing twice daily.
🌊 Experience a road that emerges from the sea
🚶♀️ Walk, bike, or drive across during low tide
📸 Enjoy scenic coastal views, especially at sunrise/sunset
🐚 Opportunity for traditional foot fishing (clams, cockles)
🏃 Host to the "Foulées du Gois" foot race
⚠️ Dangerous if tide times are not checked carefully, risking being stranded by rising tides
🚫 Parking strictly forbidden on the road
⚠️ Road is very slippery when wet
☔ Unsuitable for crossing in fog or bad weather
⏰ Always consult tide tables posted at each end of the passage; accessible 90 minutes before and after low tide.
🆘 Safety poles are available along the road for stranded travelers.
👟 Waterproof footwear recommended for walking
🌅 Visit early morning or late day for peaceful atmosphere and golden light
🕒 Passable approximately 1.5 hours before and after low tide, twice daily.
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