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Coastal Marvels and Countryside Charms


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Martin-des-Champs

Discover the beauty of Normandy's coast and countryside on this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on this road cycling adventure starting near Saint-Martin-des-Champs, which will take you through a mix of rugged coastlines and idyllic countryside. With a total ascent of 700 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained riders. Admire the panoramic views of the coast at Saint-Senier-sous-Avranches, soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Saint-Jean-le-Thomas, and enjoy the sandy beaches of Saint-Pair-sur-Mer. Cycle through the charming village of Bréville-sur-Mer, known for its traditional stone houses and vibrant seaside culture. Traverse the beautiful countryside around Muneville-sur-Mer and Le Loreur, before reaching the scenic La Mouche river. Finally, cross the Ponts bridge and return to the starting point in Saint-Martin-des-Champs, where you can unwind and reflect on your journey.

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93 km
700 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Senier-sous-Avranches Village center
Saint-Martin-des-Champs: Picturistic beauty in Basse-Normandie
Saint-Martin-des-Champs is a commune located in Basse-Normandie, France, that offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for scenic rides. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, but some sections may have gravel surfaces, offering variety for gravel cyclists. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Vire Valley, which provides both flat and hilly routes. With its beautiful scenery and diverse cycling routes, Saint-Martin-des-Champs ranks 4 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
Saint-Senier-sous-AvranchesVillage
Stop by the coastal village of Saint-Senier-sous-Avranches and enjoy stunning views of the sea and surrounding landscapes.
Saint-Jean-le-ThomasVillage
Take a break in Saint-Jean-le-Thomas and marvel at its charming architecture, including the famous Maison de la Baie visitor center.
Saint-Pair-sur-MerVillage
Indulge in the coastal beauty of Saint-Pair-sur-Mer, known for its sandy beach, charming promenade, and delightful seaside ambiance.
Bréville-sur-MerVillage
Explore the village of Bréville-sur-Mer, famous for its traditional stone houses, picturesque marina, and a vibrant summer art festival.
Muneville-sur-MerVillage
Pass through Muneville-sur-Mer, where you can enjoy stunning views of the English Channel and discover its rich maritime history.
Le LoreurVillage
Pedal through the scenic countryside around Le Loreur, characterized by rolling hills, charming farms, and picturesque landscapes.
La MoucheVillage
Pause by La Mouche river and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings, with the sound of flowing water and green meadows.
PontsVillage
Cross the Ponts bridge and return to the starting point in Saint-Martin-des-Champs, where you'll find a beautiful village square and historic buildings.
Finish: Saint-Senier-sous-Avranches Village center
Saint-Martin-des-Champs: Picturistic beauty in Basse-Normandie

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