Carentan and Surrounding Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Carentan
Experience the beauty of the Carentan countryside on this gravel route
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Explore the scenic countryside around Carentan, with highlights including the historic Manoir dit La Cour and charming village of Gourbesville. This gravel route offers a challenging ride with 255 meters of ascent and a distance of 54 kilometers. It is an ideal choice for experienced gravel cyclists looking to discover the hidden gems of Basse-Normandie.
gravel
54 km
255 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Carentan City centerCarentan: Historical Significance and Diverse Landscapes
Carentan, located in Basse-Normandie, France, is a pleasant town for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of terrains, from flat stretches along the Normandy coastline to rolling landscapes dotted with picturesque villages and farmland. Carentan is well-known for its historical significance in World War II, and cycling enthusiasts can explore the famous D-Day landing sites and nearby museums. With its diverse landscapes and historical attractions, Carentan is a great destination for both cycling and tourism.0 km
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CarentanTownBegin your journey in Carentan, a picturesque town known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
8 km
8 km
BaupteVillageVisit the village of Baupte, home to the impressive Baupte Castle and its stunning gardens.
26 km
26 km
Manoir dit La CourCastleDiscover the Manoir dit La Cour, a 17th-century manor house with a fascinating history.
32 km
32 km
GourbesvilleVillagePass through the charming village of Gourbesville, surrounded by rolling green hills and quaint cottages.
48 km
48 km
HouesvilleVillageEnjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Houesville, a small village with a beautiful church and friendly locals.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Carentan City centerCarentan: Historical Significance and Diverse Landscapes
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