Coastal Charm
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Pierre-Eglise
A ride along the Basse-Normandie coast with stunning coastal views and charming villages.
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Set off from Saint-Pierre-Église and enjoy a scenic cycling tour along the Basse-Normandie coastline. This 89-kilometer road route offers beautiful views of the sea and takes you through picturesque villages such as Colline de La Pernelle and Turqueville. Expect a moderate difficulty level with 478 meters of ascent. Overall, this route offers a mix of coastal charm, cultural heritage, and peaceful countryside scenery.
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89 km
478 m
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Start: Saint-Pierre-Église Village centerSaint-Pierre-Église: Picturesque landscapes and must-visit Mont-Saint-Michel
Saint-Pierre-Église in Basse-Normandie, France is a cyclist's paradise with its beautiful countryside and well-maintained roads. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from challenging climbs to leisurely rides through picturesque landscapes. One famous cycling spot near Saint-Pierre-Église is the Mont-Saint-Michel, which attracts cyclists from around the world. Overall, Saint-Pierre-Église ranks 4 as a cyclist-friendly area with its diverse terrain and famous cycling spot.0 km
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Saint-Pierre-ÉgliseVillageLocated at the start/end point of the route, Saint-Pierre-Église is a charming village with historical significance and a beautiful church worth a visit.
13 km
13 km
Colline de La Pernelle123 mPeakColline de La Pernelle is a quaint hillside location offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
26 km
26 km
QuinévilleVillageIn the village of Quinéville, you can explore the remnants of World War II D-Day landing structures, including an artificial harbor.
46 km
46 km
TurquevilleVillageTurqueville is a tranquil village with a picturesque countryside setting, perfect for a peaceful stop along the route.
55 km
55 km
FresvilleVillageFresville is a small village with limited attractions. It may not be worth a full stop, but it adds to the overall rural charm of the route.
66 km
66 km
Mont Rogneux118 mPeakMont Rogneux offers a challenging climb with rewarding views over the coastal landscape and the opportunity for a great photo.
84 km
84 km
BrillevastVillageBrillevast is a quiet village surrounded by rolling hills, providing a relaxing backdrop for a short break.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Saint-Pierre-Église Village centerSaint-Pierre-Église: Picturesque landscapes and must-visit Mont-Saint-Michel
Cycling routes from Saint-Pierre-Eglise:
Countryside Delights Gravel Adventure Exploring the Hague Peninsula Exploring Gouberville and Mont Etolan Coastal Wonder: Valognes to Fermanville Scenic Countryside: Brillevast to Maupertus-sur-Mer Coastal Charm Short and Scenic Charming Villages: Gonneville to Fermanville Nature's Beauty: Le Mesnil-au-Val to Fermanville Coastal Exploration The Rural Road Short and Sweet