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The Captivating Valley
A road cycling route starting from Pont-l'Eveque
An exhilarating ride through the stunning valleys of Basse-Normandie
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Embark on a breathtaking cycling adventure through the picturesque valleys of Basse-Normandie. This route offers a moderate challenge, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Covering a distance of 66 km with an ascent of 367 meters, you'll be treated to mesmerizing views of Surville, Château de Saint-André-d'Hébertot, Épaignes, Fresne-Cauverville, Saint-Philbert-des-Champs, Le Breuil-en-Auge, and La Joyeuse Prison.
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66 km
367 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pont-l'Évêque City 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.2 km
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SurvilleVillageSurville: Take a moment to admire the beautiful architecture of this charming village, with its traditional Norman buildings.
8 km
8 km
Château de Saint-André-d'HébertotCastleChâteau de Saint-André-d'Hébertot: Marvel at the grandeur of this medieval castle, nestled amidst serene countryside.
25 km
25 km
ÉpaignesVillageÉpaignes: Explore the historic streets of this quaint village, known for its charming market square and traditional half-timbered houses.
36 km
36 km
Fresne-CauvervilleVillageFresne-Cauverville: Enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this picturesque village, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
52 km
52 km
Saint-Philbert-des-ChampsVillageSaint-Philbert-des-Champs: Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of this medieval village, with its well-preserved buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
Le Breuil-en-AugeVillageLe Breuil-en-Auge: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this charming village, with its traditional Norman architecture and idyllic countryside.
65 km
65 km
La Joyeuse PrisonAttractionLa Joyeuse Prison: Visit this unique architectural marvel, which once served as a prison and is now a museum showcasing local history.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Pont-l'Évêque City centerPont-l'Évêque: Discovering the picturesque landscapes and gourmet delights of Pont-l'Évêque on two wheels.
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