Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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After 48.8 km for 139 m

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4.31 km

Chemin du Val l'Abbé

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The Chemin du Val l'Abbé offers a quiet and scenic route through lush forest landscapes, ideal for mountain biking. As you follow this path, you will pass through peaceful forests and occasionally catch glimpses of the countryside beyond.

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12.5 km

Houelbecq Streams

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Every time I've been there, I've gotten my feet wet and much more sometimes 😁

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34.0 km

Enduro hard 5/5

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Difficult terrain you need a vae

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36.8 km

The Roulland Dam

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Built in 1957, this old dam only operated for 34 years, until 1991. Today, it is a beautiful place to walk, particularly by taking the 7.8 kilometer marked loop that leads there.

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37.4 km

View of Cherbourg and the English Channel

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This place is perfect for reaching the heights of Cherbourg and admiring the coast. A great way to combine views and hilly trails for mountain biking.

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48.4 km

Quincampoix Valley

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49.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

12.4 km

5.70 km

4.84 km

4.59 km

105 m

101 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

14.2 km

7.52 km

7.46 km

472 m

348 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

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