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Argentan
La Chapelle-Au-Moine

La Voie verte – Les Forges de Varenne loop from La Chapelle-au-Moine

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Normandy
Argentan
La Chapelle-Au-Moine

La Voie verte – Les Forges de Varenne loop from La Chapelle-au-Moine

Hard

5.0

(6)

21

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La Voie verte – Les Forges de Varenne loop from La Chapelle-au-Moine

05:15

81.3km

730m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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34.9 km

La Cour des Grands

Highlight • Cafe

Relaxing coffee break at this welcoming cafe, bar, grocery store. Good atmosphere and very friendly managers. Good products. Bike welcome. Thank you for this stop. I highly recommend !

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2

52.1 km

Véloscénie Greenway towards Mont Saint-Michel

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A pleasant passage in the shade of the trees which line the towpath.

The signs "Mont Saint-Michel" start to flourish here at the edge of the path, in order to …

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59.5 km

Domfront — Medieval Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The village of Domfront, which today hosts 3500 inhabitants, was a medieval city rich in history.

Half-timbered houses, superb mansions and the fortified wall surround the 12th century keep.

Even …

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61.1 km

La Voie verte

Highlight (Segment) • Other

A very nice part of the Vélo Francette between Flers and Domfront.
This shady path runs along the Varenne and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Do not miss the visit of the Forges on your way! Free entry.

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67.3 km

Les Forges de Varenne

Highlight • Historical Site

The "Forges de Varenne" Park welcomes you to a very old industrial area dated 16th century which installations are listed Historical Monuments. The vestiges of this iron and steel unit, …

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6

67.5 km

Weir of Les Forges de Varenne

Highlight • Monument

A weir to provide water to the historic ironworks.

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7

72.8 km

Loading Point With Old Locomotive

Highlight • Monument

8

72.9 km

Old Le Chatellier Station

Highlight • Historical Site

This is not a former crossroads, but the old Le Chatellier railway station. This station was used for loading iron ore from the St Clair mines.

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81.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.3 km

37.0 km

2.60 km

1.91 km

1.62 km

856 m

Surfaces

40.0 km

37.1 km

2.69 km

1.08 km

448 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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