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Historical charm and scenic routes make Rouen a cyclist's paradise.


Cycling routes from Rouen

Rouen, located in the Haute-Normandie region of France, is a historic city filled with architectural treasures and cycling opportunities. Cyclists in Rouen can explore the city's charming streets and visit landmarks such as the stunning Rouen Cathedral. The surrounding area offers picturesque countryside routes, with scenic views of the Seine River and nearby forests. Rouen also serves as a starting point for cyclists looking to tackle famous climbs like Mont-Saint-Michel de Brasparts. With its rich history and beautiful cycling routes, Rouen is a top choice for cyclists in the region.

Experience the charm of Haute-Normandie on a road route from Darnétal to Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis

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81 km
725 m
Tough

Indulge in the beauty of Haute-Normandie on a captivating road route from Darnétal to Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis. With a total distance of 81km and an ascent of 725m, this road route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. The highlights along the route include Darnétal, Fleury-sur-Andelle, Andé, Pont-de-l'Arche, Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis. These places offer a wide range of attractions, from breathtaking natural landscapes to historical landmarks, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the region's cultural and scenic wonders. Overall, this road route showcases the unique blend of natural beauty and historical richness that Haute-Normandie has to offer, promising an unforgettable cycling adventure.


Explore the scenic roads from Sotteville-lès-Rouen to Déville-lès-Rouen.

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110 km
569 m
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Embark on a journey through the scenic roads of Haute-Normandie, from Sotteville-lès-Rouen to Déville-lès-Rouen. With a total distance of 110km and an ascent of 569m, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. The highlights along the route include Sotteville-lès-Rouen, Mairie Oissel, Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf, Saint-Aubin-d'Écrosville, Le Neubourg, Bourgtheroulde-Infreville, Le Grand-Quevilly, and Déville-lès-Rouen. These places offer diverse attractions, ranging from historic landmarks to beautiful natural landscapes, making your ride even more memorable. Overall, this road route showcases the best of Haute-Normandie's scenery and cultural heritage, providing a rewarding experience for cyclists.


Embark on a challenging ride through the picturesque hills surrounding Bihorel

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49 km
451 m
Tough

Challenge yourself with the hilly terrain as you cycle through the scenic countryside surrounding the town of Bihorel. Enjoy stunning vistas, quaint villages, and the thrill of conquering challenging climbs.


Discover the peaceful and scenic landscapes of rural Normandy on this loop route

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69 km
524 m
Tough

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city as you cycle through the peaceful countryside of rural Normandy. Experience the region's idyllic landscapes, charming villages, and rich cultural heritage.


Experience the beauty of the valleys near Rouen

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101 km
802 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic valleys near Rouen. This route offers a total ascent of 802 meters and covers a distance of 101 kilometers. The route takes you through Darnétal, Ry, Nolléval, Beauficel-en-Lyons, Charleval, Franqueville-Saint-Pierre, and finally back to Rouen. The valleys provide a peaceful and serene cycling experience with breathtaking views at every turn. This route is perfect for riders of all skill levels who want to explore the natural beauty near Rouen.


Embark on a historic journey from Rouen to Mont-Saint-Aignan, and witness the region's fascinating past

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124 km
1250 m
Savage

Travel through time as you cycle from the historic city of Rouen to the charming town of Mont-Saint-Aignan, and discover the region's rich history and picturesque landscapes.


Ride through the gravel roads of Haute-Normandie

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45 km
324 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you from Sotteville-lès-Rouen to Le Grand-Quevilly, offering a unique cycling experience through Haute-Normandie. With a total distance of 45km and an ascent of 324m, this route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. The highlights along the route include Sotteville-lès-Rouen, Mairie Oissel, Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf, Grand-Couronne, and Le Grand-Quevilly. These places offer plenty of attractions and scenic views to enjoy during your ride. Overall, this route provides a thrilling adventure for those seeking gravel road cycling in the region.


Take a scenic road trip from Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier to Bonsecours

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68 km
563 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque road trip from Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier to Bonsecours and discover the beauty of Haute-Normandie. With a total distance of 68km and an ascent of 563m, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The highlights along the route include Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier, Le Héron, Perriers-sur-Andelle, Bourg-Beaudouin, and Bonsecours. These places offer stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks to explore along the way. Overall, this road route provides a compelling journey through the scenic wonders of Haute-Normandie.


Explore the beautiful hills and valleys near Rouen

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127 km
1010 m
Tough

This route takes you through the picturesque hills and valleys near Rouen. With a total ascent of 1,010 meters and a distance of 127 kilometers, this route is a challenge for any cyclist. The varied terrain provides stunning views and a rewarding cycling experience. The route passes through Bihorel, Mont Fortin, Claville-Motteville, Esclavelles, Beaubec-la-Rosière, Argueil, Vascœuil, Franqueville-Saint-Pierre, Panorama Rouen Est, and finally returns to Rouen. With highlights along the way, this route is a must for cycling enthusiasts.


Embark on a gravel adventure around Rouen, exploring the region's diverse landscapes and hidden gems

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55 km
448 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you navigate the gravel paths and trails surrounding Rouen. Discover picturesque villages, scenic countryside, and hidden gems along the way.


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Bihorel

Cycling paradise in Haute-Normandie

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Mont-Saint-Aignan

Discover the beauty of Mont-Saint-Aignan on two wheels

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Bois-Guillaume

Tranquil cycling in the Haute-Normandie region.

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Sotteville-lès-Rouen

Discover the historic and cycling-friendly city of Rouen while basing yourself in the peaceful locality of Sotteville-lès-Rouen.

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Darnétal

Tranquil cycling through Haute-Normandie's countryside

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Le Petit-Quevilly

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Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis

Limited Cycling Opportunities in Urban Locale

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Déville-lès-Rouen

Cycling paradise with scenic river views

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Le Mesnil-Esnard

Casual rides in a flat area without notable cycling spots.

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