Exploring Bavent and Troarn on a Gravel Route near May-sur-Orne
A gravel cycling route starting from May-sur-Orne
Embark on a fascinating gravel adventure near May-sur-Orne and discover the hidden gems of Mondeville, Bavent, and Troarn
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Discover the lesser-known treasures near May-sur-Orne with this captivating 60km gravel route. Visit the historic town of Bavent, known for its rich history, and soak in the panoramic views from the Point de Vue. Explore the charming towns of Mondeville and Troarn, each offering their own unique charm. With a total ascent of 330m, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an immersive cultural experience.
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60 km
330 m
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Start: Saint-André-sur-Orne Village centerMay-sur-Orne: Conquering Cycling Challenges in the Splendid May-sur-Orne
May-sur-Orne, located in the Basse-Normandie region of France, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse terrain and captivating landscapes. The locality offers an array of cycling opportunities, from challenging climbs to leisurely rides along scenic routes. May-sur-Orne is celebrated for its proximity to famous cycling-related spots and well-known climbs, including renowned segments of cycling races. As a premier cycling destination, May-sur-Orne attracts avid cyclists seeking to conquer legendary routes and soak in the natural beauty of the region.11 km
11 km
MondevilleTownExplore the historical town of Mondeville, known for its centuries-old buildings and fascinating stories.
12 km
12 km
Point de vueViewpointEnjoy the breathtaking views from the Point de Vue, a popular lookout point offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
25 km
25 km
BaventVillageExperience the charm of Bavent, a town steeped in history and boasting impressive architectural gems.
33 km
33 km
TroarnVillageDiscover the vibrant town of Troarn, known for its lively local culture and bustling atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
GarcellesVillageVisit the picturesque town of Garcelles and appreciate its serene countryside surroundings.
56 km
56 km
Tumulus de la HoguetteAttractionDelve into the history of the region at the Tumulus de la Hoguette, an ancient burial ground with captivating tales to tell.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Saint-André-sur-Orne Village centerMay-sur-Orne: Conquering Cycling Challenges in the Splendid May-sur-Orne