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Historic Route


A road cycling route starting from Yvetot

Immerse yourself in history as you cycle through historic towns and villages of Haute-Normandie.

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Get ready for a historic adventure as you cycle through the charming towns and villages of Haute-Normandie. This 105km route features a total ascent of 744m, making it a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness score of 4, this route promises an exciting and culturally enriching experience. Begin your journey in Yvetot and make your way through Lillebonne, Saint-Aubin-Routot, Angerville-l'Orcher, Grainville-Ymauville, and Rocquefort, each offering captivating historical sites and landmarks. From grand castles to ancient ruins, this route has it all. Explore the fascinating history of the region as you cycle through its picturesque landscapes.

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105 km
744 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Yvetot City center
Yvetot: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Haute-Normandie
Yvetot is a charming locality located in the Haute-Normandie region of France. While it may not be a top cycling destination, Yvetot offers some pleasant routes for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts picturesque scenery, including rolling hills and fields, making it a peaceful location for a cycling adventure. One of the nearby well-known climbs is the scenic Côte d'Alabâtre, offering stunning views of the coastline. Overall, Yvetot ranks as a 3 in terms of cyclist friendliness and appeal, offering cyclists a chance to explore the beauty of Haute-Normandie.
YvetotTown
Start your journey in Yvetot, a historic town known for its charming streets and traditional architecture.
LillebonneVillage
Explore the ancient town of Lillebonne and visit its well-preserved Roman theater.
Saint-Aubin-RoutotVillage
Discover the charming village of Saint-Aubin-Routot with its beautiful gardens and traditional Norman houses.
Angerville-l'OrcherVillage
Angerville-l'Orcher is home to the impressive Château d'Angerville, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Grainville-YmauvilleHamlet
Make a stop in Grainville-Ymauville and explore the ruins of its ancient castle.
RocquefortVillage
Visit Rocquefort and admire its picturesque landscapes, dominated by rolling hills and lush green fields.
Finish: Yvetot City center
Yvetot: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Haute-Normandie

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