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Mont de la Foudre Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Fleury-sur-Orne

A challenging road cycling route with highlights including Mont de la Foudre and Évrecy.

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Take on the hilly terrains and epic landscapes of the Mont de la Foudre Challenge near Fleury-sur-Orne. This 103-kilometer route, with an ascent of 1073 meters, is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. The challenging climbs, including the iconic Mont de la Foudre, provide a true test of endurance and determination. Along the way, cyclists will also pass through Évrecy, a town rich in historical significance and boasting several notable landmarks. From start to finish, this route promises unparalleled beauty and a thrilling cycling experience.

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103 km
1073 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fleury-sur-Orne Village center
Fleury-sur-Orne: Pleasant cycling opportunities amidst peaceful ambience and countryside landscapes.
Fleury-sur-Orne, situated in Basse-Normandie region of France, offers moderate cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The locality features pleasant roads and countryside landscapes, providing cyclists with enjoyable riding experiences. Although Fleury-sur-Orne might not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, its peaceful ambiance and scenic surroundings make it a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking tranquility in their rides.
May-sur-OrneVillage
May-sur-Orne - Begin the journey from May-sur-Orne, enjoying the scenic landscapes before the challenging climbs.
Mont de la Foudre276 mPeak
Mont de la Foudre - Conquer the iconic climb and soak in the breathtaking views from the summit.
BerjouVillage
Berjou - Marvel at the stunning natural surroundings and embrace the serenity of Berjou.
Saint-Pierre-la-VieilleVillage
Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille - Discover the historic charm and architectural beauty of Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille.
Le Mont d'Ancre331 mPeak
Le Mont d'Ancre - Explore the captivating landscapes and enjoy the exhilarating descents of Le Mont d'Ancre.
CourvaudonVillage
Courvaudon - Experience the peaceful countryside and enjoy the tranquility of Courvaudon.
ÉvrecyVillage
Évrecy - Discover the rich historical heritage and landmarks of Évrecy.
Saint-André-sur-OrneVillage
Saint-André-sur-Orne - Admire the scenic landscapes and soak in the beauty of Saint-André-sur-Orne.
Finish: Fleury-sur-Orne Village center
Fleury-sur-Orne: Pleasant cycling opportunities amidst peaceful ambience and countryside landscapes.

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