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Valley Delight


A road cycling route starting from Rouen

Experience the beauty of the valleys near Rouen

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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.

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101 km
802 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sotteville-lès-Rouen City center
Rouen: Historical charm and scenic routes make Rouen a cyclist's paradise.
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.
DarnétalVillage
Darnétal is a charming town with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its historic streets.
RyVillage
Ry is a picturesque village surrounded by nature. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this hidden gem.
NollévalVillage
Nolléval is a small town with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Beauficel-en-LyonsVillage
Beauficel-en-Lyons offers panoramic views of the valleys and rolling hills. Cycle through this beautiful area and appreciate the breathtaking landscapes.
CharlevalVillage
Charleval is known for its charming architecture and beautiful countryside. Explore this hidden gem and discover its unique atmosphere.
Franqueville-Saint-PierreVillage
Franqueville-Saint-Pierre offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy cycling through this picturesque area.
RouenCity
Rouen is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic streets, visit its impressive landmarks, and immerse yourself in its fascinating history.
Finish: Sotteville-lès-Rouen City center
Rouen: Historical charm and scenic routes make Rouen a cyclist's paradise.

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