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Gravel Cycling Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Fontenay-le-Marmion
Discover the hidden gems of the Basse-Normandie countryside on this scenic gravel cycling route near Fontenay-le-Marmion.
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This gravel cycling route near Fontenay-le-Marmion takes you through some of the region's most beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 493 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who enjoy off-road adventures. The highlights along the route include Rocquancourt, Le Bû-sur-Rouvres, Grange aux dîmes, Bons-Tassilly, and Fontenay-le-Marmion. These places offer a combination of natural beauty, historic sites, and rural charm.
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70 km
493 m
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Start: Fontenay-le-Marmion Village centerFontenay-le-Marmion: Charming cycling destination with peaceful countryside roads and picturesque landscapes.
Fontenay-le-Marmion, situated in Basse-Normandie region of France, is a charming cycling destination. The locality offers peaceful countryside roads and picturesque landscapes, providing cyclists with enjoyable riding experiences. Fontenay-le-Marmion may not have any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs nearby, but its tranquil ambiance and scenic surroundings make it a great place for cyclists to explore at their own pace. Cyclists can enjoy the beauty of the region while immersing themselves in the peacefulness of the countryside.2 km
2 km
RocquancourtVillageRocquancourt is a small village with beautiful rural landscapes and rolling hills. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and serene atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
Le Bû-sur-RouvresVillageLe Bû-sur-Rouvres is known for its scenic views of the countryside and its charming stone houses. Pause to appreciate the picturesque landscapes before continuing your journey.
27 km
27 km
Grange aux dîmesAttractionGrange aux dîmes is a cultural heritage site with a historic tithe barn. Explore this unique structure and learn about its traditional function.
49 km
49 km
Bons-TassillyVillageBons-Tassilly is a small village with beautiful rural landscapes and traditional Norman architecture. Take a moment to enjoy the serene atmosphere and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
70 km
70 km
Fontenay-le-MarmionVillageFontenay-le-Marmion is the starting point and endpoint of this cycling route. It is a charming village with a historic church and a tranquil atmosphere. Explore the village before or after your ride.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Fontenay-le-Marmion Village centerFontenay-le-Marmion: Charming cycling destination with peaceful countryside roads and picturesque landscapes.
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