Cherbourg Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Sainte-Mere-Eglise

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Ride through beautiful countryside and visit historical sites.

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Map miniature of "Cherbourg Circuit" cycling inspiration in Basse-Normandie, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Cherbourg Circuit is a scenic and historically rich route starting near Sainte-Mère-Église in Basse-Normandie, France. This 60-kilometer road cycling route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and provides opportunities to visit several historical sites along the way. The route includes a total ascent of 385 meters, providing some moderate climbing challenges for cyclists. Overall, the Cherbourg Circuit is a great option for well-trained amateurs looking for a picturesque and historically significant cycling experience.

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60 km

385 m

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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.

4 km

CauquignyHamlet

Cauquigny is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and historic buildings.

21 km

Thermes antiques d'AlaunaAttraction

The Thermes antiques d'Alauna is an ancient Roman bathhouse site that offers a glimpse into the region's history.

29 km

Montaigu-la-BrisetteVillage

Montaigu-la-Brisette is a small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture worth exploring during your ride.

41 km

Aumeville-LestreVillage

Aumeville-Lestre is a historic village with stunning views and a charming atmosphere, perfect for a stop on your cycling route.

60 km

Musée AirborneAttraction

The Musée Airborne is a museum dedicated to the history of the U.S. Airborne troops during World War II, offering a unique experience to history enthusiasts.