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The Breathtaking Normandy Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Isigny-le-Buat

Cycle through picturesque villages and rolling hills in Basse-Normandie

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Explore the beautiful Basse-Normandie region on this road cycling route starting near Isigny-le-Buat. With a total distance of 108km and an ascent of 948m, this route takes you through charming villages and offers stunning countryside views. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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108 km
948 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Isigny-le-Buat Village center
Isigny-le-Buat: Idyllic countryside cycling in a cheese lover's paradise.
Isigny-le-Buat is a picturesque town in the Basse-Normandie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers scenic countryside roads perfect for leisurely rides. The terrain is mostly flat with gentle slopes, making it ideal for beginners and casual cyclists. Isigny-le-Buat is popular among tourists for its dairy farms and cheese production. Cyclists can explore the countryside, visit local cheese farms, and indulge in the delicious dairy products. While there are no significant famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, Isigny-le-Buat provides a tranquil cycling experience amid beautiful rural surroundings.
ChassegueyVillage
Chasseguey is a small village with a rich history. Make sure to visit the 12th-century Church of St. Martin before continuing on your ride.
Saint-Jean-du-CorailVillage
Discover the historic village of Saint-Jean-du-Corail, known for its beautiful stone houses and charming streets.
MantillyVillage
Take a break in Mantilly and enjoy a traditional French pastry at one of the local bakeries.
Colombiers-du-PlessisVillage
Colombiers-du-Plessis is a must-visit highlight along the route. Explore the medieval castle and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LandivyVillage
Stop in Landivy and visit the stunning 11th-century Church of Notre Dame, known for its impressive stained glass windows.
VireyVillage
Virey offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, perfect for a relaxing break during your cycling expedition.
Finish: Isigny-le-Buat Village center
Isigny-le-Buat: Idyllic countryside cycling in a cheese lover's paradise.

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