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Former mine at May-sur-Orne – On the Banks of the Orne loop from Caen

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France
Normandy

Former mine at May-sur-Orne – On the Banks of the Orne loop from Caen

Moderate

4.7

(3)

19

riders

Former mine at May-sur-Orne – On the Banks of the Orne loop from Caen

02:20

39.5km

240m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 105 m for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

759 m

Caen

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The port city of Caen is strongly marked by its history. In fact, it is organized around its castle, built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror. There are …

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2

2.42 km

La Prairie Lake

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20.9 km

Bois Calloué

Forest

4

23.8 km

Vieux-la-Romaine Villa

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One of the Roman remains visible in the city close to the museum.

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5

28.3 km

Former mine at May-sur-Orne

Highlight • Historical Site

Next to the bikeway "Voie verte" are the remains of the ancient mine of May sur Orne.
The extraction was done on the right bank of the Orne river whereas, …

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34.9 km

On the Banks of the Orne

Highlight • River

7

35.9 km

La Vélo Francette

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Once Caen is behind you, you will find the Vélo Francette cycle route. Here it takes the greenway of Suisse Normande through beautiful natural landscapes along the Orne.

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39.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

11.7 km

6.44 km

5.93 km

3.46 km

Surfaces

19.6 km

10.3 km

5.02 km

4.36 km

113 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 25 April

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