Road Route: Historic Castles and Countryside

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe

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Embark on a scenic road trip through the Norman countryside, passing by impressive castles and charming villages

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This road route takes you on a scenic journey through the Norman countryside, where you'll have the opportunity to explore historic castles, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes. The route starts in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe and takes you to Tourville-sur-Odon, known for its picturesque surroundings. As you continue, you'll pass by Hottot-les-Bagues, a small village with a rich history, and Ranchy, known for its beautiful countryside views. Make sure to stop at the Château de Creully, located at the 72km mark, and admire its grandeur. Throughout the route, you'll be surrounded by the tranquil and idyllic beauty of the Normandy countryside.

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Start: Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe Village center

Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe: Embark on a scenic cycling journey in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe

Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe is a delightful town nestled in Basse-Normandie, France. From a cyclist's point of view, Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe offers a mix of flat and gently rolling terrains, ideal for leisurely rides and scenic cycling routes. The town itself is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with charming villages and captivating landscapes to explore. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, the region of Basse-Normandie offers a plethora of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can soak in the peaceful ambiance of the town while enjoying rides through the stunning landscapes of Basse-Normandie.