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The Mountainous Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Canon
Embark on a thrilling mountainous adventure through Mont Bottray and Mézidon-Canon
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Prepare yourself for a thrilling mountainous adventure as you conquer the challenging terrains of Mont Bottray and Mézidon-Canon. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge. Test your limits as you ascend Mont Bottray and experience the adrenaline rush of conquering its steep slopes. Continue your journey and appreciate the stunning landscapes surrounding Victot-Pontfol and Bourgeauville. Reach the epic Mont d'Auge and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Complete your adventure by exploring the historical town of Mézidon-Canon and discover its cultural treasures.
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115 km
998 m
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Start: Mézidon-Canon Village centerCanon: Cycling paradise in charming Basse-Normandie, France
Canon is a quaint village located in the Basse-Normandie region of France. With its peaceful countryside and quiet roads, Canon is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers gentle rolling hills and idyllic landscapes, creating a serene setting for cycling enthusiasts. While there are no famous climbs nearby, Canon provides an opportunity for leisurely rides and exploration of the charming surrounding villages. Cycling tourists can also visit the nearby Haras National du Pin, a famous equestrian center that offers scenic trails for riders. Overall, Canon provides a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience in the heart of Normandy.2 km
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Mont Bottray51 mPeakFeel the burn as you ascend Mont Bottray, a challenging climb that will leave you breathless.
13 km
13 km
Victot-PontfolVillageAdmire the beauty of Victot-Pontfol and its charming countryside scenery.
34 km
34 km
BourgeauvilleVillageImmerse yourself in the peaceful ambience of Bourgeauville and discover its hidden gems.
46 km
46 km
Mont d'Auge65 mPeakBe dazzled by the panoramic views from the summit of Mont d'Auge, offering a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding valleys.
57 km
57 km
Le Theil-en-AugeVillageExperience the picturesque landscapes surrounding Le Theil-en-Auge and soak in its serene atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
Les Authieux-sur-CalonneVillageDiscover the charm of Les Authieux-sur-Calonne and its quaint countryside views.
72 km
72 km
Blangy-le-ChâteauVillageVisit the historic village of Blangy-le-Château and immerse yourself in its rich heritage.
92 km
92 km
Saint-Pierre-des-IfsVillageExplore the beautiful countryside surroundings of Saint-Pierre-des-Ifs and marvel at its stunning vistas.
115 km
115 km
Mézidon-CanonVillageFinish your journey in Mézidon-Canon, an ancient town with a rich history and cultural significance.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Mézidon-Canon Village centerCanon: Cycling paradise in charming Basse-Normandie, France
Cycling routes from Canon:
The Mesmerizing Countryside Trail The Troarn Loop The Historic Castle Trail The Magnificent Valley Adventure Gravel route in Basse-Normandie The Authentic Bocage Experience Challenging road cycling route through Basse-Normandie Exploring the countryside in Basse-Normandie Scenic gravel route with cultural highlights in Basse-Normandie The Mountainous Adventure
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