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The Rouen Loop


A road cycling route starting from Petit-Couronne

Discover the scenic beauty of Haute-Normandie on this challenging road cycling route starting near Petit-Couronne.

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Experience the diverse landscapes of Haute-Normandie on this 55 km road cycling route. From the historic city of Rouen to the charming towns of Déville-lès-Rouen and Malaunay, this route showcases the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. With moderate ascents and a distance suitable for amateur cyclists, this route offers a rewarding challenge for adventurous riders. Pedal past picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and panoramic viewpoints, including the stunning Panorama Rouen Est, on your way back to Petit-Couronne.

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55 km
373 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Petit-Couronne Village center
Petit-Couronne: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Haute-Normandie
Petit-Couronne, situated in the Haute-Normandie region of France, provides a great cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and diverse landscapes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the stunning coastal routes, winding through picturesque villages and offering beautiful sea views. The locality also boasts the famous 'Route de la Landonne', a challenging climb known for its steep ascents and hairpin bends, attracting cycling enthusiasts of various skill levels. Enjoy the mix of nature and cultural heritage as you pedal through charming countryside roads, making Petit-Couronne a delightful destination for cyclists.
Déville-lès-RouenTown
Déville-lès-Rouen is a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Take a break here and explore the narrow streets and alleyways lined with traditional half-timbered houses.
MalaunayVillage
Malaunay is a small town located along the river Seine. Stop by and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and picturesque views of the river.
Fontaine-sous-PréauxVillage
Fontaine-sous-Préaux is a quaint village nestled in the countryside. Visit the local church and take a stroll through the charming streets lined with traditional Norman houses.
Panorama Rouen EstViewpoint
Panorama Rouen Est offers breathtaking views of the city of Rouen. Stop here and admire the panoramic vista of the city and the surrounding countryside.
Petit-CouronneVillage
Petit-Couronne is a small town located on the banks of the river Seine. Explore the town's historic center and enjoy a relaxing meal at one of the local cafes or restaurants.
Finish: Petit-Couronne Village center
Petit-Couronne: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Haute-Normandie

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