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Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge: Mortain to Truttemer-le-Grand


A road cycling route starting from Mortain

Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge from Mortain to Truttemer-le-Grand, conquering challenging climbs and rewarding descents.

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This road cycling route is the ultimate challenge, taking you from Mortain to Truttemer-le-Grand. With a total distance of 109 km and ascent of 1574 m, this route is suitable only for experienced cyclists seeking thrilling climbs and rewarding descents. The highlights along the route include Rocher Brulé, Le Mesnil-Gilbert, Le Gast, Pont-Farcy, Mont-Bertrand, Le Reculey, Truttemer-le-Grand, cote 314, and Mortain. These spots offer a mix of awe-inspiring views, challenging climbs, and historic sites, providing an epic cycling experience.

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109 km
1574 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mortain Village center
Mortain: Nature's wonderland with epic cycling climbs.
Mortain is a picturesque locality situated in Basse-Normandie, France. Cyclists visiting Mortain will find themselves surrounded by scenic landscapes filled with cascading waterfalls, serene rivers, and lush green forests. The area offers a combination of challenging climbs and peaceful country roads, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Mortain is also home to the famous Watée climbing event, attracting cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its stunning natural beauty and cycling-friendly routes, Mortain is a top destination for cyclists seeking both thrilling rides and breathtaking scenery.
Rocher BruléViewpoint
Rocher Brulé is a unique rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and serves as a reward for conquering a challenging climb.
Le Mesnil-GilbertVillage
Le Mesnil-Gilbert is a small village nestled in picturesque countryside, offering a serene setting to rest and admire the rural beauty.
Le GastVillage
Le Gast is a charming village with beautiful landscapes and traditional stone houses, perfect for experiencing the charm of the Normandy countryside.
Pont-FarcyVillage
Pont-Farcy is a historic bridge that spans the Vire river and offers stunning views of the surrounding valley.
Mont-BertrandVillage
Mont-Bertrand is a small village located on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of the rolling hills and distant landscapes.
Le ReculeyVillage
Le Reculey is a peaceful village known for its distinctive architecture and tranquil setting, perfect for a peaceful break.
Truttemer-le-GrandVillage
Truttemer-le-Grand is a charming village with traditional architecture and a serene atmosphere, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the rural charm of Normandy.
cote 314314 mPeak
Cote 314 is a challenging climb with stunning views at the top, providing a sense of accomplishment for cyclists.
MortainVillage
Mortain is a charming town that serves as the starting and ending point of this challenging cycling route. It offers various amenities and a chance to explore its rich historical heritage.
Finish: Mortain Village center
Mortain: Nature's wonderland with epic cycling climbs.

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