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Sainte-Mère-l'Église – Along the beach (Gravel) loop from Sainte-Mère-Église

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Sainte-Mère-l'Église – Along the beach (Gravel) loop from Sainte-Mère-Église

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Sainte-Mère-l'Église – Along the beach (Gravel) loop from Sainte-Mère-Église

04:00

66.7km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

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458 m

Sainte-Mère-l'Église

Highlight • Religious Site

The original church dating from the 11th to 13th centuries was largely destroyed during WWII when it was bombed to repel German snipers who had entrenched themselves in the steeple. …

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15.2 km

Quinéville Beach

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

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17.1 km

Port on the Sinope

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The Sinope harbor is a natural site with a port which overlooks the English Channel at Quinéville.
The arrangement of the mouth naturally protects the boats located there.

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17.6 km

Along the beach (Gravel)

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

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29.8 km

Great Cycle Path of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

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Handy route around St. Vaast so you avoid the busy road.

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31.0 km

Viewpoint

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Viewpoint marked on map. From here you have a view of "le Run", La Hougue, île de Tatihou.

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37.8 km

View of the Bay of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

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This magnificent viewpoint, located a little before Quettehou, allows you to see Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and the island of Tatihou.

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52.5 km

Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf)

Highlight • Historical Site

It is one of the German batteries of the Atlantic Wall, the most powerful of the D-Day beaches. You can visit no fewer than 22 blockhouses and learn more about …

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66.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.3 km

4.30 km

3.88 km

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.8 km

6.50 km

2.74 km

1.84 km

708 m

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Monday 20 July

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Sainte-Mère-l'Église – Along the beach (Gravel) loop from Sainte-Mère-Église

Sainte-Mère-l'Église

Quinéville Beach

Port on the Sinope

Along the beach (Gravel)

Great Cycle Path of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

Viewpoint

View of the Bay of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf)

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