The Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Cambes-en-Plaine
Experience the off-road charm along scenic villages
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This 66 km gravel route takes you on a memorable tour exploring the outskirts of Basse-Normandie. With 391 meters of ascent, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route passes through picturesque villages, including Cambes-en-Plaine, Cuverville, and Bretteville-sur-Laize, showcasing the region's rural charm. As you ride, you'll come across highlights such as Poussy-la-Campagne, May-sur-Orne, and Épron.
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66 km
391 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Cambes-en-Plaine Village centerCambes-en-Plaine: Charming Countryside Riding in Basse-Normandie
Cambes-en-Plaine is a charming locality located in the Basse-Normandie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers picturesque country roads and peaceful countryside views. The gravel cyclist would enjoy exploring the quiet gravel paths that wind through the region's beautiful landscapes. There are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, but the area is perfect for leisurely rides and enjoying the natural beauty of the French countryside.0 km
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Cambes-en-PlaineVillageCambes-en-Plaine: Start your journey in this charming village with beautiful traditional French architecture.
11 km
11 km
CuvervilleVillageCuverville: Admire the tranquil countryside and stunning views as you pass through this idyllic village.
26 km
26 km
Poussy-la-CampagneVillagePoussy-la-Campagne: Take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of this rural village.
37 km
37 km
Bretteville-sur-LaizeVillageBretteville-sur-Laize: This charming village is a must-visit for its historical significance and natural beauty.
47 km
47 km
May-sur-OrneVillageMay-sur-Orne: Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of this delightful village.
60 km
60 km
BelvédèreViewpointBelvédère: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the lookout point.
64 km
64 km
ÉpronVillageÉpron: As your journey nears its end, explore the attractions of this quaint village.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Cambes-en-Plaine Village centerCambes-en-Plaine: Charming Countryside Riding in Basse-Normandie