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Le Mont-Saint-Michel loop

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    Welcome to an exciting road cycling route through the picturesque Normandy! This road cycling route takes you from Avranches directly to the majestic Le Mont-Saint-Michel and back through the charming countryside.
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    Distance 73.7 km
    3:05 h
    296 m
    289 m
    111 m
    4 m

    The starting point is the Salle Polyvalente in Avranches, where you get ready to pedal hard and embark on the road cycling adventure. The route extends over a total of 73.7 kilometers and offers a healthy challenge with 296 meters of elevation.

    At the beginning of the road cycling route, the path leads you directly to the fascinating Le Mont-Saint-Michel, a rocky island in the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel in the Normandy tidal flats. This historic island, named after the Archangel Michael, lies about one kilometer from the coast and features a fortified abbey, an architectural masterpiece showcasing the Norman style. Certainly, a highlight of this route is the view of the majestic abbey that dominates the small island and breathes history.

    After enjoying the beauty of Le Mont-Saint-Michel, the route takes you back through the charming Normandy countryside to Avranches. Enjoy the picturesque landscape of the Avranchin and feel the rhythm of your road bike pedals as you glide through idyllic villages and gentle hills.

    The return to Avranches marks the end of this unforgettable road cycling route. An adventure full of scenic beauty, historical splendor and sporting challenge lies behind you, ready to be explored by road cyclists of all experience levels.

    Experience the fascination of road cycling and discover the wonders of Normandy on this unforgettable road cycling route to Le Mont-Saint-Michel!

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    Asphalt 19.83%Forested/wild trail 0.35%Path 4.67%Road 74.46%Unknown 0.67%
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    14.6 km
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    3.4 km
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    54.9 km
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    Parking lot opposite the Salle Polyvalente in Avranches

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    48.683964, -1.364811
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    48°41'02.3"N 1°21'53.3"W
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    30U 620354 5393614
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    73.7 km
    Duration
    3:05 h
    Ascent
    296 m
    Descent
    289 m
    Highest point
    111 m
    Lowest point
    4 m
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