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Saint-Germain Route


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

Discover the charming village of Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe on this road cycling adventure

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Embark on a scenic road cycling journey starting near Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe in Basse-Normandie, France. This moderately difficult route spans a distance of 49 kilometers with a total ascent of 189 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights including the historic Château de Cairon and the picturesque town of Graye-sur-Mer. Make sure to stop by the Canadian House, a renowned landmark paying tribute to the Canadian soldiers who fought during World War II. As you pedal through Douvres-la-Délivrande, be captivated by the charming town and its beautiful scenery. The route concludes with a visit to the impressive Manoir Saint-Jean, adding a touch of elegance to your cycling adventure.

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49 km
189 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-HerbeVillage
Explore the quaint Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, a hidden gem with picturesque landscapes
Château de CaironCastle
Visit the majestic Château de Cairon, a historical landmark worth exploring
Graye-sur-MerVillage
Discover the charming town of Graye-sur-Mer along the route and indulge in its rich history
Canadian HouseAttraction
Experience the significance of the Canadian House, honoring the Canadian soldiers in World War II
Douvres-la-DélivrandeVillage
Pedal through the scenic town of Douvres-la-Délivrande and admire its picturesque views
Manoir Saint-JeanCastle
Conclude your journey at the elegant Manoir Saint-Jean, a sight to behold
Finish: Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe Village center
Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe: Embark on a scenic cycling journey in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe

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