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Pirou-Plage – Abbey Church of the Holy Cross loop from Périers

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Pirou-Plage – Abbey Church of the Holy Cross loop from Périers

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Pirou-Plage – Abbey Church of the Holy Cross loop from Périers

02:28

41.3km

140m

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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.7 km for 127 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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194 m

The Four Braves Memorial

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The Four Braves is a memorial to 4 American soldiers who died fighting for freedom and against the Nazis after the Allied landings in Normandy.

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14.8 km

Château de Pirou

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This 12th-century castle, which used to be on the harbor, is one of the oldest castles in Normandy. It is one of the few medieval fortifications that has been preserved. …

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16.9 km

Pirou-Plage

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Seaside town located in the Manche department. Very nice crossing point for a bike ride on a summer day!

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19.7 km

Hammeau Le Pont

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There are choices of small car-free paths and equally quiet rural roads.

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22.0 km

Saint Martin Church

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Pretty little town around a village of medieval origin

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24.3 km

Créances

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A coastal town in the Manche region in Normandy, Créances is located about forty kilometers from Saint-Lô. Known for its fishing activities, it is also located not far from Pirou …

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27.9 km

Bridge over the Ay near Lessay

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A nice little Ay bridge where you can take a break and enjoy the river for a while before continuing.

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31.0 km

Abbey Church of the Holy Cross

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The church was built in two phases. The apse, the choir, the transept and two bays of the nave with associated vaults were finished when Eudes au Capel died in …

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41.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

11.4 km

2.49 km

1.71 km

1.17 km

127 m

Surfaces

28.0 km

11.5 km

787 m

718 m

353 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 31 August

21°C

11°C

16 %

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Pirou-Plage – Abbey Church of the Holy Cross loop from Périers

The Four Braves Memorial

Château de Pirou

Pirou-Plage

Hammeau Le Pont

Saint Martin Church

Créances

Bridge over the Ay near Lessay

Abbey Church of the Holy Cross

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