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Coastal Beauty and Challenging Climbs


A road cycling route starting from Criquetot-l'Esneval

Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and take on the challenge of Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt climb.

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This road cycling route near Criquetot-l'Esneval offers a mix of stunning coastal scenery and challenging climbs. One of the highlights of this route is the panoramic view of the coastline from Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux. As you continue, you'll face the challenging climb to Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt, which offers breathtaking vistas from the top. The route also takes you through the picturesque village of Vergetot, where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overall, this route provides a good balance of natural beauty and cycling challenges.

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65 km
425 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Criquetot-l'Esneval Village center
Criquetot-l'Esneval: Experience the scenic hills and coastal views of Criquetot-l'Esneval
Criquetot-l'Esneval is a charming village located in the Haute-Normandie region of France. As a cyclist, you can enjoy exploring the hilly terrain and quaint countryside roads surrounding the locality. For more adventurous cyclists, there is a well-known climb nearby called the Col d'Etretat, which provides stunning views of the coastline. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Criquetot-l'Esneval is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike.
Criquetot-l'EsnevalVillage
Criquetot-l'Esneval is the starting point of this route and offers access to stunning coastal views.
Bretteville-du-Grand-CauxVillage
Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux is known for its amazing panoramic view of the English Channel coastline.
BernièresVillage
Bernières is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic roads.
Saint-Antoine-la-ForêtVillage
Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views from the top.
VergetotVillage
Vergetot is a peaceful village with charming streets and traditional Norman houses.
Finish: Criquetot-l'Esneval Village center
Criquetot-l'Esneval: Experience the scenic hills and coastal views of Criquetot-l'Esneval

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