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The Conches Loop - Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Conches-en-Ouche

Discover the hidden gems of Haute-Normandie on this gravel cycling adventure

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This gravel route starting near Conches-en-Ouche takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and scenic countryside. With a total distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 647 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through highlights such as Caugé, Acquigny, and Évreux, offering an opportunity to explore these charming towns along the way. The difficulty level is rated as 3, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is considered to be 3, offering enjoyable and scenic cycling throughout. The highlights include the historic Le Donjon de Conches, a must-visit medieval fortress, and the charming town of Évreux.

gravel
85 km
647 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Conches-en-Ouche Village center
Conches-en-Ouche: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists
Conches-en-Ouche is a town located in the Haute-Normandie region of France. While it may not be on the radar of many cyclists, the surrounding countryside offers some scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy. The town itself is small and charming, with historic buildings and a relaxed atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find rolling hills and picturesque landscapes that make for enjoyable cycling experiences. If you're looking to escape the crowds and explore lesser-known cycling routes, Conches-en-Ouche is worth considering.
Conches-en-OucheVillage
Explore the medieval fortress of Le Donjon de Conches, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
CaugéVillage
Visit the small town of Caugé, known for its beautiful gardens and floral displays.
AcquignyVillage
Cycle through Acquigny, a village known for its picturesque riverside views and charming timber-framed buildings.
DardezVillage
Pass through Dardez, a scenic hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and fields.
ÉvreuxTown
Spend some time exploring the historic city of Évreux, known for its stunning cathedral and charming Old Town.
Aulnay-sur-ItonVillage
Visit Aulnay-sur-Iton, a small village with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings.
Le donjon de ConchesCastle
Discover Le Donjon de Conches, a medieval fortress dating back to the 11th century, offering fascinating insights into the region's history.
Finish: Conches-en-Ouche Village center
Conches-en-Ouche: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists

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