Mont Myrrha Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Falaise
Conquer the challenging ascent of Mont Myrrha and experience the beauty of the Suisse Normande.
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Embark on an exhilarating road adventure starting near Falaise and discover stunning landscapes and cultural gems on this 107-kilometer route. With an ascent of 1,286 meters, this route offers a significant challenge for experienced cyclists. The epicness factor is marked as 4, signifying an exceptional and memorable experience. Highlights along the way include Mont Myrrha, a renowned climb among cycling enthusiasts.
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107 km
1286 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Falaise City centerFalaise: 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.0 km
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Mont Myrrha173 mPeakMont Myrrha, an iconic climb, rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from its summit.
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Fourneaux-le-ValVillageFourneaux-le-Val village charms with its rustic architecture and tranquility, making it a pleasant stop along the route.
17 km
17 km
Le Mesnil-VillementVillageExperience the peaceful ambiance and rolling landscapes of Le Mesnil-Villement, an idyllic village on the route.
41 km
41 km
CauvilleVillageCauville offers a refreshing break with its picturesque setting, flower-filled streets, and a lovely church.
52 km
52 km
Butte du Moulin à Vent249 mPeakThe Butte du Moulin à Vent provides cyclists with a challenging climb rewarded by panoramic views across the countryside.
55 km
55 km
Saint-Agnan-le-MalherbeVillageSaint-Agnan-le-Malherbe boasts a striking church and beautiful rural landscapes, making it a delightful stop on the route.
73 km
73 km
MutrécyVillageMutrécy, known for its ornately decorated church, invites cyclists to admire its architectural charm and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
84 km
84 km
Bretteville-sur-LaizeVillageBretteville-sur-Laize is home to a historic abbey and offers a chance to pause and appreciate the region's heritage.
95 km
95 km
Fontaine-le-PinVillageTake a moment to explore Fontaine-le-Pin and its charming church while enjoying countryside views and fresh air.
103 km
103 km
Saint-Pierre-CanivetVillageSaint-Pierre-Canivet, nestled amidst rolling fields, offers sweeping vistas and an opportunity to experience the region's rural charm.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Falaise City centerFalaise: Scenic landscapes, historical sites, and famous climbs in the heart of Normandy.
Cycling routes from Falaise:
Exploring Barou-en-Auge Gravel Route Vendeuvre Adventure: Gravel Delight Gravel Excursion: Along the River Orne Fresné-La-Mère Gravel Route Falaise Loop Road Adventure Exploring the Orne River Valley Château de Versainville and Falaise Circuit Gravel Adventure: Hidden Gems near Falaise Challenging Road Cycling in the Houlme Valley The Mont Myrrha and Rochers des Parcs Adventure The Fresnaye Castle and Falaise Loop Mont Myrrha Road Adventure
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