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Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Dives-sur-Mer

Discover the rural beauty of Normandy's hinterland

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Embark on a captivating journey through the verdant countryside of Normandy's hinterland. This 83 km route is suitable for well-trained amateurs, offering moderate difficulty with an ascent of 511 meters. The route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and lush green meadows, providing a peaceful and serene cycling experience.

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83 km
511 m
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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 ride in the quaint town of Dives-sur-Mer, known for its historic sites and vibrant atmosphere.
Le FournetVillage
Visit Le Fournet, a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and inviting country trails.
Saint-Ouen-le-PinVillage
Pass through Saint-Ouen-le-Pin, a charming village with medieval charm and tranquil countryside.
Méry-CorbonVillage
Explore Méry-Corbon, a peaceful village with a beautiful church and traditional Norman architecture.
Putot-en-AugeVillage
Cycle through Putot-en-Auge, a rural paradise with stunning scenery and quaint farmhouses.
Finish: Dives-sur-Mer City center
Dives-sur-Mer: Exploring the coastal beauty and countryside charm of Dives-sur-Mer.

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Merville-Franceville-Plage

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Bavent

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Villers-sur-Mer

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Ouistreham

Charming coastal locality in Basse-Normandie.

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Ranville

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Troarn

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