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Scenic Gravel Cycling Route near Cairon


A gravel cycling route starting from Cairon

Discover the beauty of nature on this off-road adventure

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling route near Cairon and immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of nature. Covering a distance of 50 km with an ascent of 229 m, this route offers a mix of rugged terrain and serene countryside landscapes. Start your journey at the majestic Château de Cairon, a magnificent castle with a rich history. Ride through Ranville, a peaceful village known for its quaint charm and historic sites. Explore Démouville, a picturesque town showcasing traditional Norman architecture. Don't miss the breathtaking viewpoint at Point de vue, offering panoramic views of the rolling hills. Set your sights on the Belvédère, a scenic spot where you can enjoy the serenity of nature. Finally, make a stop at Buron, a hidden gem boasting beautiful rural surroundings.

gravel
50 km
229 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cairon Village center
Cairon: Embark on scenic rides through Cairon's countryside and explore the region's historical landmarks.
Cairon, located in Basse-Normandie, France, offers diverse cycling possibilities for both road and gravel cyclists. With its charming rural scenery and meandering country lanes, Cairon provides a tranquil environment for cycling enthusiasts. The town is situated near historical sites like the Juno Beach Centre, allowing riders to explore World War II history while enjoying their rides. Adventurous cyclists can also visit the Normandy D-Day landing beaches, an iconic and emotional journey. Cairon combines natural beauty with historical significance, offering an enriching cycling experience.
Château de CaironCastle
Start your journey at the magnificent Château de Cairon, an impressive castle with a rich historical heritage.
RanvilleVillage
Visit Ranville, a peaceful village known for its charming atmosphere and numerous historical attractions.
DémouvilleVillage
Explore Démouville and admire the traditional Norman architecture of its buildings.
Point de vueViewpoint
Savor the breathtaking views from Point de vue, an elevated spot that offers panoramic vistas of the countryside.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Stop by the Belvédère and take in the tranquility of the surrounding nature as you enjoy the scenic views.
BuronHamlet
Don't miss Buron, a hidden gem known for its beautiful rural surroundings and tranquil ambiance.
Finish: Cairon Village center
Cairon: Embark on scenic rides through Cairon's countryside and explore the region's historical landmarks.

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