The Vindefontaine Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Sainte-Mere-Eglise

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Adventure through charming Basse-Normandie villages

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This gravel route takes you through the scenic countryside of Basse-Normandie, passing through picturesque villages and offering stunning views. With a distance of 66 km and an ascent of 253 m, it is suitable for experienced riders. The route offers a variety of highlights along the way, including the village of Vindefontaine, where you can pause to admire its beautiful church. Lithaire, with its charming town square, is another highlight worth exploring. Saint-Symphorien-le-Valois, Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Sainte-Colombe, and Cauquigny also offer interesting sights and historical landmarks.

gravel

66 km

253 m

Tough

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Start: Sainte-Mère-Église Village center

Sainte-Mère-Église: Historic Exploration in Sainte-Mère-Église

Sainte-Mère-Église, located in Basse-Normandie region of France, offers a unique and historic cycling experience. The locality is famous for its association with the D-Day landings during World War II, making it a popular destination for history buffs and cyclists alike. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and ride through picturesque villages. Although Sainte-Mère-Église may not have well-known climbs or legendary cycling spots nearby, its rich history and charming atmosphere make it an interesting destination for cycling enthusiasts.