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Scenic Coastal Ride
A road cycling route starting from Fontaine-la-Mallet
Indulge in the beauty of Haute-Normandie's coastal landscapes
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Cycle along the scenic coastal roads of Haute-Normandie and be captivated by the stunning views of the French coastline. Designed for intermediate cyclists, this 76km route features a total ascent of 636m. Enjoy exploring Cauville-sur-Mer, known for its sandy beaches and quaint charm, before reaching La Poterie-Cap-d'Antifer, where you can admire its towering cliffs and rugged beauty. This route also takes you to Porte d'Aval, a natural arch formation that's both impressive and captivating. As you continue your journey, make sure to visit Gerville, Bornambusc, Étainhus, and other charming towns. Complete your adventure by exploring the medieval town of Harfleur and marvel at its preserved architecture.
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76 km
636 m
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Start: Fontaine-la-Mallet Village centerFontaine-la-Mallet: Cycle through the rolling hills and coastal paths of Fontaine-la-Mallet.
Fontaine-la-Mallet, located in the Haute-Normandie region of France, is a charming locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and discover quaint villages along well-maintained roads. The area is known for its rolling hills, providing both scenic and challenging routes for cyclists of all levels. Fontaine-la-Mallet also offers easy access to the stunning coastal paths of Etretat, where cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the cliff formations. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Fontaine-la-Mallet is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists.7 km
7 km
Cauville-sur-MerVillageCauville-sur-Mer boasts beautiful sandy beaches and a serene seaside atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
La Poterie-Cap-d'AntiferVillageLa Poterie-Cap-d'Antifer is famous for its dramatic cliffs and spectacular coastal views.
23 km
23 km
Porte d'AvalViewpointVisit Porte d'Aval, a natural rock formation that offers a unique and stunning backdrop for photos.
38 km
38 km
GervilleVillageGerville is a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
48 km
48 km
BornambuscVillageAdmire the scenic beauty of Bornambusc with its peaceful countryside and traditional Norman architecture.
58 km
58 km
ÉtainhusVillageEnjoy the idyllic village of Étainhus, known for its tranquil setting and charming streets.
70 km
70 km
HarfleurVillageExplore the historic town of Harfleur and immerse yourself in its medieval charm and heritage.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Fontaine-la-Mallet Village centerFontaine-la-Mallet: Cycle through the rolling hills and coastal paths of Fontaine-la-Mallet.
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![Image of Le Havre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/haute-normandie/le-havre-5.webp)
![Image of Épouville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/haute-normandie/epouville-5.webp)
![Image of Gainneville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/haute-normandie/gainneville-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Jouin-Bruneval](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/haute-normandie/saint-jouin-bruneval-4.webp)
![Image of Honfleur](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/basse-normandie/honfleur-5.webp)