Explore Rural Normandy
A road cycling route starting from Le Havre
Embark on a picturesque cycling journey through the picturesque rural landscapes of Normandy.
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Discover the picturesque rural beauty of Normandy on this road cycling route near Le Havre. Covering a distance of 108 km with an ascent of 489 meters, this route is moderately challenging and suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Fontaine-la-Mallet, the disappearing Manoir d'Azelonde, the charming town of Goderville, the historic village of Bénarville, the town of Lillebonne with its fascinating Roman ruins, the stunning Château de Tancarville, the Maison de la Réserve nature reserve, and the village of Saint-François.
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108 km
489 m
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Start: Le Havre City centerLe Havre: Discover Le Havre on Two Wheels
Le Havre, located in the Haute-Normandie region of France, offers a unique cycling experience with its mix of urban charm and scenic coastline. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the city's picturesque streets, cycling along the waterfront promenade or venturing further into the rolling hills surrounding the locality. Le Havre is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its modernist architecture, providing cyclists with a culturally enriching experience. Although not known for its legendary climbs, Le Havre offers a captivating blend of city cycling and coastal beauty.7 km
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Fontaine-la-MalletVillageFontaine-la-Mallet offers a charming village atmosphere with its traditional Norman architecture.
22 km
22 km
Manoir (disparu) d'Azelonde127 mPeakThe Manoir d'Azelonde, although disappeared, still sparks the imagination with its storied past.
30 km
30 km
GodervilleVillageExplore the historic town of Goderville and its quaint streets lined with half-timbered houses.
42 km
42 km
BénarvilleHamletBénarville is a hidden gem in the French countryside, offering tranquil surroundings and picturesque landscapes.
65 km
65 km
LillebonneVillageLillebonne boasts impressive Roman ruins, including a well-preserved theater.
74 km
74 km
Château de TancarvilleCastleAdmire the exquisite architecture of the Château de Tancarville, a centuries-old castle with a rich history.
92 km
92 km
Maison de la RéserveViewpointThe Maison de la Réserve nature reserve is a haven for birdwatchers and offers a peaceful environment for cyclists.
106 km
106 km
Saint-FrançoisSub-urbSaint-François is a scenic village known for its traditional Norman cottages and idyllic countryside views.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Le Havre City centerLe Havre: Discover Le Havre on Two Wheels
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