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Gravel Route around Douvres-la-Délivrande


A gravel cycling route starting from Douvres-la-Delivrande

Discover the beautiful rural landscapes around Douvres-la-Délivrande on this gravel bike route.

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This gravel route takes you through scenic villages and countryside near Douvres-la-Délivrande. With a moderate amount of ascent and a manageable distance, it offers a pleasant cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll pass by notable highlights such as Plumetot, Manoir de Cully, Château de Brécy, Bény-sur-Mer, and Cresserons. The route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists and provides a unique perspective of Basse-Normandie.

gravel
41 km
237 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Plumetot Village center
Douvres-la-Délivrande: Embark on a cycling adventure through Douvres-la-Délivrande's history and landscapes in Basse-Normandy, France
Douvres-la-Délivrande, located in Basse-Normandy, France, offers a delightful cycling experience rich in history and natural beauty. Cyclists can explore the town's medieval architecture and quaint streets before venturing out into the surrounding countryside. The nearby hills and valleys provide an exciting challenge for road and gravel cyclists, while the Normandy coastline enchants with its breathtaking views. Douvres-la-Délivrande also serves as a starting point for famous cycling climbs like the Colleville-Montgomery and Mont Canisy. Overall, this locality is perfect for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with cultural immersion and scenic exploration.
PlumetotVillage
Plumetot - Explore the traditional Norman village and admire its charming architecture.
Manoir de CullyCastle
Manoir de Cully - Visit this stunning manor house surrounded by picturesque gardens.
Château de BrécyCastle
Château de Brécy - Immerse yourself in history as you cycle past this beautiful castle.
Bény-sur-MerVillage
Bény-sur-Mer - Take a break and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this charming village.
CresseronsVillage
Cresserons - Discover the rural charm of this village and its surrounding natural beauty.
Finish: Plumetot Village center
Douvres-la-Délivrande: Embark on a cycling adventure through Douvres-la-Délivrande's history and landscapes in Basse-Normandy, France

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