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Falaise Loop Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Falaise

Embark on a challenging road adventure and explore the diverse landscapes around Falaise.

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This 89-kilometer road route starting in Falaise provides cyclists with an immersive experience in the diverse landscapes and cultural highlights of the area. With an ascent of 934 meters, this route poses a significant challenge for riders. The epicness factor is marked as 4, promising an exciting and memorable journey. Highlights along the way include Champcerie, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills.

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89 km
934 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Falaise City center
Falaise: Scenic landscapes, historical sites, and famous climbs in the heart of Normandy.
Falaise is a historic town located in the Basse-Normandie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Falaise offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, including lush green valleys and scenic riverside routes. Falaise is famous for being the birthplace of William the Conqueror, and cyclists can explore the picturesque Château de Falaise, which offers panoramic views of the town. The surrounding region is also home to Mont Pinçon, one of the famous climbs in Normandy. Overall, Falaise provides a rich historical and scenic backdrop for cyclists.
FalaiseTown
Start your adventure in Falaise, a town steeped in history and renowned for its medieval castle and stunning views from its ramparts.
ChampcerieVillage
Champcerie is situated in a scenic setting and provides cyclists with the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Lonlay-le-TessonVillage
Lonlay-le-Tesson, known for its impressive abbey and picturesque surroundings, invites cyclists to take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Bellou-en-HoulmeVillage
Bellou-en-Houlme offers beautiful landscapes, charming houses, and a serene atmosphere, making it a delightful stop on the route.
Ségrie-FontaineVillage
Ségrie-Fontaine village enchants with its quaint streets and well-preserved historic buildings, showcasing the local architectural style.
LeffardVillage
Leffard, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque countryside, provides cyclists with a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
Mont Myrrha173 mPeak
Mont Myrrha offers a challenging climb with breathtaking views as your reward upon reaching its summit.
Fontaine d'ArletteAttraction
Fontaine d'Arlette, known for its natural spring, invites cyclists to take a moment of relaxation and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Finish: Falaise City center
Falaise: Scenic landscapes, historical sites, and famous climbs in the heart of Normandy.

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