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Countryside Charm


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Desir

Immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside landscapes and historic sites on this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic road cycling route from Saint-Désir and be captivated by the natural beauty and historic sites of Basse-Normandie. Covering a distance of 106 km with an ascent of 803 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience.

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106 km
803 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Désir Village center
Saint-Désir: Experience the natural beauty of Saint-Désir on a cycling expedition
Saint-Désir is a small town located in Basse-Normandie, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Saint-Désir offers a peaceful and scenic environment for road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding the town is characterized by rolling hills and stunning natural landscapes, providing a perfect backdrop for cycling adventures. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Saint-Désir, the nearby region of Basse-Normandie offers a variety of routes and trails for cyclists to explore. Cyclists can enjoy the beauty of the Normandy region while riding through charming villages and captivating countryside.
Saint-Pierre-des-IfsVillage
Visit the quaint village of Saint-Pierre-des-Ifs and admire its traditional Norman architecture.
Méry-CorbonVillage
Cycle through Méry-Corbon and discover its charming streets and beautiful church.
Château de Saint-Pierre-du-JonquetCastle
Explore the historic Château de Saint-Pierre-du-Jonquet and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Enjoy splendid views from the Table d'Orientation, a panoramic viewpoint.
Dives-sur-MerTown
Discover Dives-sur-Mer, a coastal town with a beautiful beach and a rich maritime past.
AubervilleVillage
Visit picturesque Auberville and take in the inspiring coastal views.
Mont Carel33 mPeak
Make a stop at Mont Carel, a hill offering scenic views over the surrounding countryside.
ReuxVillage
Cycle through the village of Reux, known for its charm and traditional architecture.
CoquainvilliersVillage
Visit Coquainvilliers, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
LisieuxTown
Explore the historic city of Lisieux, known for its magnificent Basilica of St. Thérèse.
Finish: Saint-Désir Village center
Saint-Désir: Experience the natural beauty of Saint-Désir on a cycling expedition

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