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Ultimate Challenge


A road cycling route starting from La Haye-du-Puits

Conquer legendary climbs and bask in the beauty of Basse-Normandie on this epic road cycling route

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Get ready for the ultimate cycling challenge on this road route that spans nearly 100 kilometers and includes some of the most challenging climbs in Basse-Normandie. Start your journey in La Haye-du-Puits and tackle the ascent to Saint-Nicolas-de-Pierrepont, a legendary climb beloved by cycling enthusiasts. As you continue, you'll pass by the stunning Château de Bricquebec and ride through picturesque villages brimming with history. The route's epicness is further enhanced by the breathtaking views from Vaudreville and Chef-du-Pont, before finally returning to La Haye-du-Puits.

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99 km
863 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Haye Village center
La Haye-du-Puits: Tranquil countryside beauty in La Haye-du-Puits, France
La Haye-du-Puits is a charming locality in the Basse-Normandie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, La Haye-du-Puits offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it a great destination for leisurely rides or training sessions. The countryside is dotted with picturesque farms, ancient churches, and historic landmarks, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Nearby famous cycling spots include the scenic Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte loop and the challenging climb to Mont Castre, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its idyllic scenery and tranquil atmosphere, La Haye-du Puits is a delightful destination for cyclists.
Saint-Nicolas-de-PierrepontVillage
Start your epic journey in Saint-Nicolas-de-Pierrepont, where you'll begin your ascent to the challenging yet rewarding climb ahead.
Château de BricquebecCastle
Marvel at the majestic Château de Bricquebec, a medieval fortress that boasts impressive towers and a rich history.
SottevastVillage
Ride through the picturesque village of Sottevast and take in its charming streets and traditional Norman architecture.
VaudrevilleVillage
Stop at Vaudreville, a small village that offers stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Chef-du-PontVillage
Pass through Chef-du-Pont, a historically significant village known for its role in the D-Day landings during World War II.
La Haye-du-PuitsVillage
Complete your epic ride in La Haye-du-Puits, a charming town that has welcomed cyclists for generations.
Finish: La Haye Village center
La Haye-du-Puits: Tranquil countryside beauty in La Haye-du-Puits, France

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