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On Top of the Rolling Hills


A road cycling route starting from Dives-sur-Mer

Conquer the peaks and admire the rural beauty

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Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding adventure on this 51 km route. With an ascent of 505 meters, it offers a thrilling ride for well-trained amateurs. As you conquer the rolling hills, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Take in the beauty of the region's rural landscapes and enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature.

road
51 km
505 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dives-sur-Mer City center
Dives-sur-Mer: Exploring the coastal beauty and countryside charm of Dives-sur-Mer.
Dives-sur-Mer, situated in Basse-Normandie, France, is a charming locality for cyclists. The town offers a blend of seaside beauty and countryside tranquility, making it an ideal spot for both road and gravel cycling. Dives-sur-Mer is known for its well-maintained roads that provide cyclists with a smooth and enjoyable ride. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby cycling routes that take them through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. One of the well-known climbs in the area is the Côte de Tougis, which offers a good challenge and stunning views. With its pleasant atmosphere and diverse cycling routes, Dives-sur-Mer is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore both the coast and the countryside.
Dives-sur-MerTown
Start your journey in the charming town of Dives-sur-Mer, a place rich in history and cultural heritage.
Mont Canisy111 mPeak Viewpoint
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Mont Canisy, a prominent hill offering stunning views of the Normandy coastline.
Mont d'Auge65 mPeak
Reach the summit of Mont d'Auge, a natural site ideal for nature lovers and hikers, featuring diverse flora and fauna.
Le Douet de la TailleHamlet
Cycle through Le Douet de la Taille, a hidden gem of the region known for its beautiful trails and peaceful atmosphere.
BranvilleVillage
Pass through Branville, a charming village with its ancient church and picturesque surroundings.
Le Mont128 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Le Mont, a coastal gem offering scenic views of the sea and surrounding natural landscapes.
Finish: Dives-sur-Mer City center
Dives-sur-Mer: Exploring the coastal beauty and countryside charm of Dives-sur-Mer.

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