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The Pontaubault-Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Avranches

Discover the charming villages of Saint-James and Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie on this road cycling route near Avranches.

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The Pontaubault-Circuit takes you on a scenic tour through charming villages and beautiful countryside. Starting in Avranches, you'll pass through Pontaubault, a picturesque village with riverside views and lovely architecture. As you continue the route, you'll reach Saint-James, a historic town known for its Gothic cathedral and ancient fortifications. The highlight of the route is Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie, a charming village with traditional Norman houses and tranquil surroundings. The ascent on this route is moderate, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. With its breathtaking landscapes and cultural attractions, the Pontaubault-Circuit offers a delightful cycling experience for all.

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77 km
493 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Avranches City center
Avranches: Historical Treasures and Panoramic Cycling in Avranches
Avranches, located in the Basse-Normandie region of France, offers a captivating setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its rich history and breathtaking coastal scenery, making it a perfect destination for cyclists seeking a diverse riding experience. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the rolling hills and picturesque routes while taking in the stunning views of the English Channel. Notable cycling spots nearby include Mont Saint-Michel Bay, a popular cycling route known for its scenic beauty and unique landscapes. Avranches provides an unforgettable cycling experience with its historical charm and natural beauty.
PontaubaultVillage
Pontaubault is a picturesque village with riverside views and lovely architecture.
Saint-JamesVillage
Saint-James is renowned for its impressive Gothic cathedral and fascinating ancient fortifications.
Saint-Ouen-la-RouërieVillage
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie is a charming Norman village with traditional houses and a peaceful ambiance.
Les PasVillage
Bois Guérin - Avranches112 mPeak
Bois Guérin - Avranches offers picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and beautiful forests.
Tour de l'ArsenalCastle Ruins
Tour de l'Arsenal is a historical landmark that once served as a defensive structure during battles.
Finish: Avranches City center
Avranches: Historical Treasures and Panoramic Cycling in Avranches

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