Epic Road Cycling Tour across Basse-Normandie
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Discover the beauty and history of Basse-Normandie on a challenging road cycling tour
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Embark on a challenging road cycling tour across Basse-Normandie, covering a distance of 96km and encountering an elevation gain of 827m. This epic route is designed for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure through beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks. Explore the ancient palais épiscopal in Bayeux, visit the charming towns of Saint-Paul-du-Vernay and Saint-Jean-de-Savigny, and marvel at the impressive Château de Saint-Pierre de Semilly. Don't miss the picturesque countryside of Rubercy and the historic city of Bayeux. This cycling tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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96 km
827 m
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Start: Bayeux City 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.0 km
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Ancien palais épiscopal, actuellement Hôtel de villeCastleStart your journey with a visit to the ancient palais épiscopal, now an Hôtel de ville.
12 km
12 km
Saint-Paul-du-VernayVillageDiscover the charming town of Saint-Paul-du-Vernay and its quaint streets.
32 km
32 km
La Lande-sur-DrômeVillagePedal through the scenic countryside of La Lande-sur-Drôme.
55 km
55 km
Château de Saint-Pierre de SemillyCastleExplore the grandeur of Château de Saint-Pierre de Semilly.
64 km
64 km
Saint-Jean-de-SavignyVillagePass through the picturesque village of Saint-Jean-de-Savigny.
80 km
80 km
RubercyVillageEnjoy the peaceful countryside scenery of Rubercy.
96 km
96 km
BayeuxTownEnd your journey in the historic city of Bayeux and explore its rich heritage.
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96 km
Finish: Bayeux City centerSaint-Vigor-le-Grand: Discover the beauty of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand on a captivating cycling adventure
Cycling routes from Saint-Vigor-le-Grand:
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