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France
Normandy
Caen
Hérouville-Saint-Clair

Former mine at May-sur-Orne – Banks of the Orne River loop from Hérouville-Saint-Clair

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Normandy
Caen
Hérouville-Saint-Clair

Former mine at May-sur-Orne – Banks of the Orne River loop from Hérouville-Saint-Clair

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4.8

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Former mine at May-sur-Orne – Banks of the Orne River loop from Hérouville-Saint-Clair

01:57

46.0km

280m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 2.66 km for 23 m

After 2.77 km for 23 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.73 km

Viewpoint overlooking the Abbaye aux Dames in Caen

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2

2.82 km

City of Caen

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Located only twenty kilometers from the English Channel and the landing beaches, Caen is also the City of William the Conqueror. This is evidenced by the imposing Ladies' Abbey, the …

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3

29.9 km

View of the Orne River Waterfall

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Magnificent viewpoint and place to stop near the Orne!

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4

32.3 km

Former mine at May-sur-Orne

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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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32.4 km

Banks of the Orne River

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Along the river

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38.3 km

6 km walk not far from the center of Caen

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39.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

41.1 km

Tree-Lined Path Along the Hippodrome

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Nice parkway and the path goes around the horse race track.

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42.0 km

Banks of the Orne

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beautiful green way

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46.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

19.1 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

2.75 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

20°C

12°C

65 %

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