The Gravel Route of Château de Banville
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Embark on a gravel adventure through historical highlights
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This gravel route leads you on a scenic journey through beautiful landscapes and historic sites. With a total distance of 89km and an elevation gain of 393m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the stunning Château de Banville, the picturesque village of Plumetot, and the charming town of Ranville. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Point de Vue and explore the medieval architecture of the Tour Guillaume-Le-Roy. Finish your ride with a visit to the impressive Château de Crémel.
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89 km
393 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Vigor-le-Grand Village centerSaint-Vigor-le-Grand: Discover the beauty of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand on a captivating cycling adventure
Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is a tranquil locality situated in Basse-Normandie, France. From a cyclist's point of view, Saint-Vigor-le-Grand offers pleasant and engaging rides with its mix of flat and gently undulating terrain. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming landscapes, the town is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand, the neighboring Basse-Normandie region has a range of cycling opportunities to offer. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides while taking in the peaceful ambiance of the town.17 km
17 km
Château de BanvilleCastle RuinsTake a break and admire the magnificent Château de Banville.
29 km
29 km
PlumetotVillageDiscover the quaint village of Plumetot with its charming stone houses.
40 km
40 km
RanvilleVillageExplore the historic town of Ranville and learn about its role in World War II.
45 km
45 km
Butte de la Hogue34 mPeakClimb to the top of Butte de la Hogue and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
55 km
55 km
Point de vueViewpointStop at Point de Vue for breathtaking vistas over the rolling hills.
59 km
59 km
Tour Guillaume-Le-RoyAttractionMarvel at the medieval architecture of Tour Guillaume-Le-Roy in Caen.
81 km
81 km
CarcagnyVillageVisit the peaceful village of Carcagny known for its beautiful countryside.
88 km
88 km
Château de CrémelCastleStep back in time with a visit to the impressive Château de Crémel.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Saint-Vigor-le-Grand Village centerSaint-Vigor-le-Grand: Discover the beauty of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand on a captivating cycling adventure
Cycling routes from Saint-Vigor-le-Grand:
Countryside Exploration of Biéville-Beuville The Gravel Route of Château de Banville Scenic Gravel Ride to Saint-Martin-des-Entrées Ancient Roads and Ruins of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand Epic Road Cycling Tour across Basse-Normandie Mont Cavalier Gravel Loop Countryside Escape Road Route Saint-Vigor Road Circuit Countryside Delights Road Route Historical Landmarks Road Loop
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