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La presqu’île du Cotentin : à la rencontre de ses paysages sauvages (5 jours)

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La presqu’île du Cotentin : à la rencontre de ses paysages sauvages (5 jours)

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March 30, 2026

La presqu’île du Cotentin : à la rencontre de ses paysages sauvages (5 jours)

Hard

11:59

191km

15.9km/h

1,040m

1,040m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

761 m

Notre-Dame de Carentan

Highlight • Historical Site

The south side of the church (12th-15th century) is a prime example of Flamboyant Gothic. The bell tower with the high octagonal spire towers high above the surroundings. A Renaissance-style gate closes off the choir.

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2

4.30 km

The Barquette Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This lock bridge in Carentan offers a beautiful view of the marsh landscapes. Its five flood gates close when the tide rises and open when it falls.

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3

20.1 km

Utah Beach

Highlight • Beach

The tranquility of this beach makes it difficult to imagine the events of June 1944. The armored vehicles and soldiers of that time have made way for oyster beds, birds and walkers.

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4

36.9 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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5

54.0 km

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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6

60.4 km

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

Highlight • Settlement

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is a town in the northern Cotentin, nestled in a remarkable maritime setting. The town has a pretty marina. Tatihou Island, which can be seen offshore, is also part of the commune.

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7

108 km

Port of Cherbourg

Highlight • Structure

The port of Cherbourg plays with several facets. For trade, fishing, yachting and cruising, it overlooks the Channel in Normandy. It is also a military port and the city is …

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8

109 km

Cité de la Mer

Highlight • Historical Site

The old maritime station of Cherbourg now houses a museum which owes its existence to the Redoutable, the first French nuclear submarine. Its dismantling led to a movement that allowed the museum to see the light of day.

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9

153 km

The castle of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a castle dating from the 11th century. Ransacked twice during the Hundred Years' War, it is today in ruins. Although not as impressive as some …

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10

154 km

Sangsurière and Adriennerie Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The nature reserve is home to the last active peatlands in the region. It serves as a refuge for a wide diversity of flowers. In particular, there are several carnivorous …

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191 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

112 km

27.5 km

23.3 km

11.4 km

9.22 km

7.20 km

156 m

139 m

Surfaces

88.0 km

45.4 km

33.0 km

14.0 km

10.3 km

164 m

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