Rural Escape

A road cycling route starting from Cabourg

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Escape to the tranquil rural countryside surrounding Cabourg on this scenic cycling route.

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Leave behind the bustling town of Cabourg and venture into the peaceful rural countryside on this scenic cycling route. Traverse hidden gems like Pierrefitte-en-Auge, where traditional thatched-roof houses lend an air of authenticity to the village. Take a moment to soak in the bucolic views of Saint-Philbert-des-Champs and listen to the serene sounds of nature. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Courtonne-la-Meurdrac and discover the historic castle in Grandchamp-le-Château. Complete your journey by visiting the iconic Mont Canisy, offering panoramic vistas of the region. This route is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace amid the beauty of the French countryside.

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134 km

1007 m

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Start: Cabourg Village center

Cabourg: Combining scenic rides and challenging climbs in Cabourg.

Cabourg, located in Basse-Normandie, France, is a cyclist's paradise. The town is renowned for its beautiful stretches of coastline and charming architecture. As a cyclist, Cabourg offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes that make for exciting rides. One of the famous cycling spots in Cabourg is the Col de la Sausse, a climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The town also has well-paved roads that cater to both road and gravel cycling, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. Cabourg's cycling-friendly infrastructure, stunning scenery, and diverse routes make it a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.