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The Hidden Gems of Normandy
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Desir
Uncover the hidden gems of Normandy on this scenic road route
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Embark on a journey through the hidden gems of Normandy on this enchanting road route. Explore charming villages and enjoy picturesque views of the countryside. A moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of intermediate skill levels.
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58 km
463 m
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Start: Saint-Désir Village centerSaint-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.6 km
6 km
La BoissièreVillageAdmire the beautiful countryside around La Boissière, known for its scenic landscapes and charming farmhouses.
15 km
15 km
BonnebosqVillageVisit the quaint village of Bonnebosq, famous for its cider production and picturesque houses.
30 km
30 km
Mont Carel33 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Mont Carel and its stunning natural surroundings.
34 km
34 km
Le Douet de la TailleHamletPass by Le Douet de la Taille, a small and charming village with a rich historical heritage.
50 km
50 km
CoquainvilliersVillageExplore the scenic landscapes surrounding the village of Coquainvilliers.
56 km
56 km
LisieuxTownEnd your journey in the historic town of Lisieux and discover its rich history and cultural landmarks.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Saint-Désir Village centerSaint-Désir: Experience the natural beauty of Saint-Désir on a cycling expedition
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lisieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/lisieux-4.webp)
![Image of Livarot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/livarot-5.webp)
![Image of Pont-l'Évêque](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/pont-l-eveque-4.webp)
![Image of Thiberville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/haute-normandie/thiberville-5.webp)
![Image of Orbec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/orbec-3.webp)
![Image of Dozulé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/dozule-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/saint-pierre-sur-dives-4.webp)
![Image of Canon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/canon-4.webp)
![Image of Vimoutiers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/vimoutiers-5.webp)