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Village Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Picauville

Discover the hidden gems of Picauville's surrounding villages on this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a pleasant road cycling journey through the villages surrounding Picauville. With a total distance of 48 kilometers and an ascent of 108 meters, this route offers a leisurely experience for cyclists of all levels. From the tranquil ambiance of Ravenoville to the historical landmarks of Boutteville, you'll uncover charming villages and immerse yourself in the rich local culture.

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48 km
108 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Picauville Village center
Picauville: Historic cycling routes in Basse-Normandie
Picauville is a historic town in the Basse-Normandie region of France. As a cyclist, you can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and picturesque villages. The area offers some rolling terrain and quiet roads, perfect for road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling spot nearby is Utah Beach, which played a significant role in the D-Day landings during World War II. With its rich history and pleasant cycling routes, Picauville is a charming destination for cyclists.
Neuville-au-PlainVillage
Neuville-au-Plain: A small village with limited attractions, mainly known for its relaxed rural atmosphere.
RavenovilleVillage
Ravenoville: Delve into the history of Ravenoville, home to the Airborne Museum and a memorial dedicated to the events of World War II.
La MadeleineHamlet
La Madeleine: Pass by La Madeleine, a small village with tranquil surroundings and charming rural architecture.
BouttevilleVillage
Boutteville: Explore the historical landmarks of Boutteville, including a medieval church and a picturesque countryside.
Chef-du-PontVillage
Chef-du-Pont: Cycle through Chef-du-Pont and admire its traditional stone houses and serene rural environment.
PicauvilleVillage
Picauville: The starting and ending point of your journey, Picauville offers a range of amenities and tells the story of its role during World War II.
Finish: Picauville Village center
Picauville: Historic cycling routes in Basse-Normandie

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