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Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Barfleur Harbour – Azzeville Battery loop from Valognes

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Barfleur Harbour – Azzeville Battery loop from Valognes

Hard

4.4

(8)

62

riders

Barfleur Harbour – Azzeville Battery loop from Valognes

08:51

146km

820m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 26.4 km for 26 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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59.6 km

Barfleur Harbour

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The port village of Barfleur is the ideal place to take a break. It is located near the tip of the Cotentin peninsula.

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70.1 km

Beach

Beach

3

72.3 km

Mouth of the Saire

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Val de Saire: The name of the Saire applies not only to the valley of the Saire itself, but to the entire northeast of the peninsula. the Val is an …

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4

87.9 km

Along the beach (Gravel)

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Sand/gravel track. Not ideal for 23-25mm road tires

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91.1 km

Quinéville Beach

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An alternative to the Eurovélo 4, but here it is the GR.

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6

94.5 km

Fort Ravenoville (19th century), built on an old square masonry redoubt dating from 1689. The enclosure as well as the old interior guardhouse have been profoundly modified. The remains of …

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7

95.0 km

Coastal road

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Towards Ravenoville and its unique colorful houses in the Cotentin

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110 km

Leaving UtahBeach

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Very pretty path between marshes and sea approaching the Baie des Veys, separating Omaha and Utah.

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131 km

Azzeville Battery

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Built by the Germans between 1941, this defense line constituted with its 170 men garrison an essential node at the Atlantic Wall. Located not far from Utah Beach, it was …

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146 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

117 km

10.2 km

9.68 km

5.80 km

2.78 km

400 m

102 m

Surfaces

113 km

21.4 km

5.89 km

4.88 km

729 m

231 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

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Sunday 23 August

22°C

17°C

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Max wind speed: 32.0 km/h

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Comments

July 12, 2024,Boucle Normande - Étape 5 - De Issigny a Cherbourg
Continuation of the historic route up the Bay of Veys and the beaches of Utah Beach. Pursuit atmosphere with a first pedal stroke from the start of the course to avoid the charge of a charming cow that came out of its fence and a second pedal stroke for around twenty km to avoid a storm cell which was also …

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