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Coastal Delights
A road cycling route starting from Pont-l'Eveque
Embark on a coastal adventure and discover the scenic beauty along this road cycling route.
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Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking coastal landscapes as you pedal along this challenging 87 km route. Starting near Pont-l'Évêque, you'll pass through Saint-Étienne-la-Thillaye and Butte Serrurier before reaching the village of Bavent. From there, continue your journey to Merville-Franceville-Plage and encounter the iconic Table d'Orientation. The route also includes a visit to the charming village of Saint-Arnoult, followed by Coudray-Rabut. With 606 meters of ascent, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists.
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87 km
606 m
Tough
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Start: Coudray-Rabut Village centerPont-l'Évêque: Discovering the picturesque landscapes and gourmet delights of Pont-l'Évêque on two wheels.
Pont-l'Évêque, located in Basse-Normandie, France, offers a charming cycling experience with its quaint villages, rolling countryside, and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the region's scenic routes, passing through apple orchards, dairy farms, and charming market towns. The locality is known for its culinary delights, particularly the production of Pont-l'Évêque cheese. Cyclists can savor local delicacies and visit cheese farms along their journey. Nearby famous cycling-related spots include the Côte de Crèvecoeur, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists seeking a challenge. Pont-l'Évêque provides a delightful cycling experience with its scenic beauty, gastronomy, and well-known climbs.6 km
6 km
Saint-Étienne-la-ThillayeVillageTake a short break in Saint-Étienne-la-Thillaye and savor a delicious French pastry at one of the local bakeries.
7 km
7 km
Butte SerrurierViewpointAdmire the panoramic views from the top of Butte Serrurier, which offers a stunning vantage point of the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
BaventVillageDiscover the hidden natural beauty of Bavent as you cycle through its picturesque landscapes. Look out for the wildlife and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Merville-Franceville-PlageVillageRelax on the sandy shores of Merville-Franceville-Plage and take a refreshing dip in the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the beach's tranquil ambiance and admire the scenic surroundings.
53 km
53 km
Table d'OrientationViewpointClimb up Table d'Orientation to marvel at the panoramic views of the coastline. On a clear day, you may even catch a glimpse of the English Channel.
74 km
74 km
Saint-ArnoultVillageExplore the charming village of Saint-Arnoult and discover its historic sites, including the beautiful Saint-Arnoult Church.
87 km
87 km
Coudray-RabutVillageCycle through the picturesque countryside to Coudray-Rabut and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this quaint village.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Coudray-Rabut Village centerPont-l'Évêque: Discovering the picturesque landscapes and gourmet delights of Pont-l'Évêque on two wheels.
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