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Normandy Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Thury-Harcourt
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes near Thury-Harcourt
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Prepare for an extraordinary journey as you tackle this challenging gravel route covering a distance of 83 kilometers with an elevation gain of 679 meters. Pedal through scenic valleys, ancient forests, and charming villages before arriving back in Thury-Harcourt. With its combination of natural beauty and rural charm, this route promises an unforgettable experience.
gravel
83 km
679 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Thury-Harcourt Village centerThury-Harcourt: Explore stunning landscapes and tackle La Roche d'Oëtre climb
Thury-Harcourt is a small town in Basse-Normandie, France, that offers a mix of terrains for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounding the locality are beautiful rolling hills and winding roads that provide scenic views during cycling adventures. Thury-Harcourt is also known for its proximity to La Roche d'Oëtre, a famous cycling climb in the region. This challenging ascent attracts many cyclists seeking a tough physical test. Apart from the notable climb, Thury-Harcourt itself is a charming town with cafes and accommodations for cyclists to enjoy their stay.11 km
11 km
Saint-Laurent-de-CondelVillageExplore the picturesque village of Saint-Laurent-de-Condel, home to traditional half-timbered houses and a vibrant local market.
25 km
25 km
GarcellesVillageDiscover the hidden secrets of Garcelles, including a local distillery renowned for creating exquisite apple brandy.
46 km
46 km
MoultVillageUncover the historic Moult and admire its well-preserved medieval church, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
62 km
62 km
Bretteville-le-RabetVillageTake a brief detour to Bretteville-le-Rabet, a charming village known for its traditional cider production and scenic landscapes.
83 km
83 km
Thury-HarcourtVillageReturn to Thury-Harcourt, where you can relax by the riverside and bask in the sense of accomplishment after conquering this epic gravel adventure.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Thury-Harcourt Village centerThury-Harcourt: Explore stunning landscapes and tackle La Roche d'Oëtre climb
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