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The Bernay Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Desir
Uncover the hidden gems of Bernay on this cycling adventure
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The Bernay Adventure is an exciting cycling route that takes you on a journey through the charming town of Bernay and its idyllic surroundings. As you explore the rolling countryside and picturesque villages, you'll encounter beautiful landscapes, challenging climbs, and memorable highlights. With a higher difficulty level, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for a challenge. The highlights along the route include Saint-Philbert-des-Champs, Saint-Pierre-de-Cormeilles, Lieurey, Boisney, Bernay, La Chapelle-Yvon, and Saint-Jean-de-Livet.
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95 km
647 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.10 km
10 km
Saint-Philbert-des-ChampsVillageSaint-Philbert-des-Champs is a small village known for its stunning 15th-century church. Admire the impressive architectural details and take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this religious site.
19 km
19 km
Saint-Pierre-de-CormeillesVillageSaint-Pierre-de-Cormeilles is a charming town with a rich heritage. Stop by the town center and explore the narrow streets lined with colorful timber-framed houses.
29 km
29 km
LieureyVillageLieurey is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green valleys. Take a break here and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
46 km
46 km
BoisneyVillageBoisney is a must-visit spot along the route. This ancient forest offers a truly unique cycling experience, as you ride through dense vegetation and discover hidden paths.
55 km
55 km
BernayTownBernay is the bustling heart of the region, with its lively market square and stunning architectural landmarks. Explore the historic town center and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
La Chapelle-YvonVillageLa Chapelle-Yvon is a small village with a surprising secret - an impressive castle hidden amidst the quiet countryside. Pause your ride here and marvel at this unexpected gem.
87 km
87 km
Saint-Jean-de-LivetVillageSaint-Jean-de-Livet is a charming village known for its beautiful manor house. Stop by and take a guided tour to learn about the fascinating history of this historic landmark.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Saint-Désir Village centerSaint-Désir: Experience the natural beauty of Saint-Désir on a cycling expedition
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![Image of Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/saint-pierre-sur-dives-4.webp)
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