Gravel Adventure with Ancient History
A gravel cycling route starting from Bayeux
Embark on a gravel adventure and explore ancient history in Bayeux
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If you're looking for a gravel cycling experience with a touch of history, this route is perfect for you. Starting near Bayeux, you'll ride through the charming countryside and encounter ancient landmarks along the way. The highlight of this route is the Ancien palais épiscopal, currently serving as the Hôtel de ville. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 38 kilometers, this route is ideal for adventurous cyclists who want to discover the hidden gems of Basse-Normandie.
gravel
38 km
154 m
Chill
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Start: Bayeux City centerBayeux: Cycling Adventures in Historic Bayeux
Bayeux, located in Basse-Normandie, France, is a cyclist's dream destination. The locality boasts an excellent network of well-marked cycling paths that allow riders to comfortably explore its rich history and natural beauty. Cyclists can pedal through the city's charming streets, visit historical sites such as the Bayeux Tapestry, and enjoy rides along the nearby coast. Bayeux offers a perfect balance between culture and scenery, making it an ideal location for both road and leisure cyclists.0 km
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Ancien palais épiscopal, actuellement Hôtel de villeCastleVisit the Ancien palais épiscopal, a historic building that now houses the Bayeux City Hall.
19 km
19 km
Château de la BarreCastleExplore the Château de la Barre, a medieval castle that offers a glimpse into the region's ancient past.
38 km
38 km
BayeuxTownEnd your journey in Bayeux, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the city.
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38 km
Finish: Bayeux City centerBayeux: Cycling Adventures in Historic Bayeux
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