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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay

Discover the hidden gems near Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay

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Embark on a unique gravel adventure near Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay. With a total ascent of 907 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, this route will take you through picturesque landscapes and historic sites. The challenging terrain will test your skills and provide a rewarding experience.

gravel
67 km
907 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay Village center
Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay: Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay
Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay is a locality situated in the Basse-Normandie region of France. As a cyclist, Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay offers picturesque rides through charming villages and serene countryside. The flat and gently undulating terrain make it suitable for cyclists of all levels. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay, the surrounding area of Basse-Normandie provides plenty of opportunities for exploration. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along peaceful roads and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Normandy region.
Château de VillerayCastle
Visit the majestic Château de Villeray, located at the heart of the route. Explore the beautiful gardens and learn about the rich history of the castle.
Colline d'Enfer138 mPeak
Discover the breathtaking views from Colline d'Enfer, a scenic hill that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Martin-de-SallenVillage
Pass through the charming village of Saint-Martin-de-Sallen, known for its traditional Norman architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Mont Pinçon362 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Mont Pinçon, the highest point in the surrounding area. Enjoy a sense of achievement as you reach the summit.
Aunay-sur-OdonVillage
Experience the vibrant ambiance of Aunay-sur-Odon, a bustling town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local markets and taste traditional Norman delicacies.
Sainte-Honorine-du-FayVillage
Cycle through the peaceful countryside of Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay, admiring the scenic landscapes and serene beauty of the region.
Saint-André-sur-OrneVillage
Pass by the charming village of Saint-André-sur-Orne, known for its picturesque setting and authentic Norman charm.
Finish: Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay Village center
Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay: Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay

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