The Coastal Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Criel-sur-Mer
Discover mesmerizing coastal views along this road cycling route
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Embark on an unforgettable journey along the coastline of Haute-Normandie. This 116-km road cycling route from Criel-sur-Mer takes you through picturesque towns, charming villages, and offers breathtaking views of the English Channel. The route includes a total ascent of 649 meters, providing a mix of rolling hills and more challenging climbs. With highlights like Perspective Guizot and La Butterne, this route offers not only scenic beauty but also cultural and historical landmarks.
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Start: Touffreville-sur-Eu Village centerCriel-sur-Mer: Coastal cycling bliss amidst stunning white cliffs
Criel-sur-Mer, located in the Haute-Normandie region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is situated along the beautiful coastline of the English Channel, providing cyclists with stunning sea views and fresh coastal air. One notable cycling spot near Criel-sur-Mer is the Alabaster Coast, renowned for its imposing white cliffs and charming seaside towns. Cyclists can explore the scenic coastal roads or venture inland to discover picturesque villages and lush countryside. With its coastal beauty and diverse cycling routes, Criel-sur-Mer is a recommended destination for cyclists looking for a blend of natural wonders and cultural charm.9 km
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Perspective GuizotViewpointDiscover the awe-inspiring perspective offered at Guizot, where you can admire the stunning coastal panorama.
14 km
14 km
Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-BaillyVillageExplore the quaint village of Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly with its charming streets and old-world charm.
24 km
24 km
BrutellesVillageVisit the historic village of Brutelles, known for its centuries-old architecture and peaceful ambiance.
40 km
40 km
Noyelles-sur-MerVillageTake a break in the scenic town of Noyelles-sur-Mer and enjoy its beautiful riverside location.
51 km
51 km
La Butterne61 mPeakMarvel at the historical site of La Butterne, a former rock salt mining pit.
65 km
65 km
AbbevilleTownExplore the vibrant city of Abbeville, known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.
84 km
84 km
VismesVillageSpend some time in the charming village of Vismes, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
109 km
109 km
Cuverville-sur-YèresVillageVisit Cuverville-sur-Yères, a peaceful village nestled in the heart of the Yères Valley.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Touffreville-sur-Eu Village centerCriel-sur-Mer: Coastal cycling bliss amidst stunning white cliffs
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