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Hidden Gems of Harfleur


A road cycling route starting from Deville-les-Rouen

Discover the historic town of Harfleur along this captivating cycling route

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The Hidden Gems of Harfleur is a 77-kilometer cycling route that takes you on an enchanting journey through the Haute-Normandie region. The route starts near Déville-lès-Rouen and showcases the unique history and attractions of Harfleur and its surrounding areas. With an ascent of 579 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through Malaunay, Bosc-le-Hard, Saint-Germain-des-Essourts, Panorama Rouen Est, and finally Rouen. Harfleur, a medieval town steeped in history, is the focal point of this route. Take the time to explore its charming old streets, visit the 14th century Church of Saint Martin, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the town. The route also offers breathtaking views of the River Seine, rolling hills, and dense forests. It is an ideal combination of natural beauty and historical landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for cyclists interested in exploring the hidden treasures of the region. Overall, the Hidden Gems of Harfleur offers a captivating cycling experience, blending history, natural beauty, and a sense of adventure.

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77 km
579 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maromme City center
Déville-lès-Rouen: Cycling paradise with scenic river views
Déville-lès-Rouen, situated in Haute-Normandie, France, is a cyclist-friendly locality with scenic landscapes and a variety of cycling routes. Road cyclists can enjoy rides along the Seine River, offering stunning views and a relatively flat terrain, perfect for long-distance rides. For gravel enthusiasts, Déville-lès-Rouen provides access to forest trails, allowing cyclists to venture into nature and enjoy off-road adventures. Additionally, the locality is known for its well-maintained cycling paths, ensuring a smooth and safe journey. Overall, Déville-lès-Rouen offers a pleasant cycling experience surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it a remarkable destination for cyclists of all levels.
MalaunayVillage
Malaunay - A charming small town with picturesque streets and cozy cafes, perfect for a coffee break.
Bosc-le-HardVillage
Bosc-le-Hard - Visit the imposing Château de Bosc-Roger and admire its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens.
Saint-Germain-des-EssourtsVillage
Saint-Germain-des-Essourts - Discover the historic buildings and well-preserved architecture of this quaint village.
Panorama Rouen EstViewpoint
Panorama Rouen Est - Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rouen and the surrounding countryside from this viewpoint.
RouenCity
Rouen - Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this medieval city, known for its stunning cathedrals and cobbled streets.
Finish: Maromme City center
Déville-lès-Rouen: Cycling paradise with scenic river views

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