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The Combourg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Pontorson

Discover the historic treasures near Pontorson on this road cycling route

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Uncover the rich history and natural beauty of Basse-Normandie on this road cycling route near Pontorson. With a distance of 103 km and an ascent of 566 m, this route provides intermediate cyclists with a fulfilling experience. Highlights include Sougeal, a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes, the tranquil Saint-Rémy-du-Plain, the historical Saint-Médard-sur-Ille, the fascinating town of Combourg with its medieval castle, scenic landscapes of La Boussac, and a return to Pontorson.

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103 km
566 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Pontorson Village center
Pontorson: Pontorson: Cycling amidst the scenic beauty of Basse-Normandie.
Pontorson, located in Basse-Normandie, France, is a charming town that offers a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The roads in Pontorson are relatively flat and suitable for easy rides, making it an ideal destination for leisurely cycling and sightseeing. Nearby, the famous climb of Mont Saint-Michel awaits those seeking a challenge.
SougealVillage
Sougeal offers cyclists a chance to immerse themselves in the region's stunning natural landscapes and peaceful ambiance.
Saint-Rémy-du-PlainVillage
Explore the tranquil village of Saint-Rémy-du-Plain and take in the beauty of its surroundings during your cycling adventure.
Saint-Médard-sur-IlleVillage
Saint-Médard-sur-Ille is a historical town that boasts well-preserved architectural gems, making it a must-visit spot on this route.
CombourgVillage
Combourg is home to a medieval castle that offers a glimpse into the region's past, surrounded by beautiful scenery.
La BoussacVillage
Marvel at the scenic landscapes of La Boussac as you pedal through this picturesque area.
PontorsonVillage
Return to Pontorson and enjoy its idyllic setting and charming streets after completing the cycling route.
Finish: Pontorson Village center
Pontorson: Pontorson: Cycling amidst the scenic beauty of Basse-Normandie.

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