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Potigny to Urville Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Potigny

Experience the scenic Norman countryside on this challenging road cycling route from Potigny to Urville.

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes of Basse-Normandie. The route starts in Potigny and continues through Fresney-le-Vieux and Gavrus before reaching Villiers-le-Sec. From there, cyclists will pass Douvres-la-Délivrande and Cagny before finishing in Urville. Along the way, riders can enjoy the rolling hills and stunning views of the region. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride in a scenic setting.

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122 km
914 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Potigny Village center
Potigny: Exploring the scenic landscapes of Basse-Normandie
Potigny is a small town located in Basse-Normandie, France. As a cyclist, Potigny provides a charming and peaceful setting for road and gravel cycling. The roads in the area are well-maintained, offering smooth surfaces for a pleasant ride. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Potigny, the surrounding region of Basse-Normandie offers opportunities for scenic rides through picturesque countryside and quaint villages. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and discover hidden gems of the Normandy region.
PotignyVillage
Explore the charming village of Potigny, known for its historic architecture and local charm.
Fresney-le-VieuxVillage
Pass through Fresney-le-Vieux and admire its medieval church and beautiful countryside surroundings.
GavrusVillage
Experience the peaceful village of Gavrus and enjoy the scenic views of the rolling hills.
Villiers-le-SecVillage
Make a stop in Villiers-le-Sec and visit the nearby 12th-century Priory of Saint Martin.
Douvres-la-DélivrandeVillage
Visit Douvres-la-Délivrande and discover its rich history, including its 11th-century castle.
CagnyVillage
Pass through Cagny and take a moment to explore its beautiful park and gardens.
UrvilleVillage
Finish the route in Urville, a charming village with a beautiful church and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Potigny Village center
Potigny: Exploring the scenic landscapes of Basse-Normandie

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