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BayeuxèVillers-Bocage38 km / 23.6 miles 3hrs
Trail
2AA BayeuxMedieval capital of the Bessin. Check out: the Tapestry, the cathedral, the museums, Liberty Alley.
B Juaye-MondayeCheck out and visit Saint-Martin-de-Mondaye Abbey.
C Tilly-sur-SeullesBritish military cemetery and the museum of the battle of Tilly/Seulles.
D Saint-Vaast-sur-SeullesCyclists’ pit stop.
E Villers-BocageTown rebuilt after aerial bombing raids destroyed 90% of its buildings.
From Bayeux, medieval capital of Bessin, where you can explore the cathedral and the Tapestry, as well as its museums, head in the direction of the Mont-Saint-Michel passing through countryside typical of the area known as ‘bocage’. Travelling along the hedge-lined back roads you will be able to admire Juaye-Mondaye Abbey, visit sites which witnessed the Battle of Normandy and explore remarkable manor farmhouses as well as enjoy panoramic views.
Cycle Hire Bayeux (14000)Le Verger de l’Aure Impasse de l'Islet5 rue de LarcherTel. 02 31 92 89 16
Loc VéloRoute d'AudrieuTel. 06 46 34 37 21
U Express54 bis rue Saint-Patrice Tel. 02 31 92 84 94(From 01/06 to 31/08)
Juaye-Mondaye (14250)Hotellerie Saint-NorbertAbbaye Saint Martin de MondayeTel. 02 31 92 58 11
Tourist Offices and Visitor Centres
Office de tourisme de BayeuxPont Saint JeanTel. 02 31 51 28 [email protected]
To plan your trip and find out more:www.bessin-normandie.com/uk
Office de tourisme Bocage Normand Place Charles de Gaulle 14310 Villers-BocageTel. 02 31 77 16 [email protected]
UtahBeach
CyCLiNg IN NORMANDy Places to visit on the way information on cycle routes HiSTory ANd HeriTAge CyCliNg TrAilS
CyCLiNg iN NorMANdyDiscover our HiSTOriCAL
… Coastal
… Scenic …trails
… impressionist
from the d-dAy lANdiNg BeACHeS to the MoNT-SAiNT-MiCHel
CyCLiNg TrAiL
Useful information Plan your trip and find out morewwww.normandy-tourism.orgwww.calvados-tourisme.co.uk
Download on-line brochures for more cycling trails in Normandy: - Calvados by bike: www.calvados-tourisme.co.uk- Manche by bike: www.manche-tourism.com/en/hikings- Orne by bike: www.randonnee-normandie.com- Eure by bike: www.eure-tourisme.fr- Seine-Maritime by bike: www.seine-maritime-tourism.com/en
NorMANdy TouriST BoArd 14, rue Charles Corbeau - 27000 ÉVREUX (FRANCE) www.normandy-tourism.org
1.5 km
14 km
14 km
10 km
To Souleuvre viaduct18.5 km
To Port-en-Bessin
14 km
To Arromanches
11.5 kmD613
D613
D516
D6
D572
D6
D6
D6
D6
D9
D9
D9
D9
D9
N13
N13
N13
A84
A84
E 3 - E 401
Barbeville
Trungy
Tracy-Bocage
Tour-en-Bessin
Saint-Vaast-sur-Seulles
Tessel
Villiers-le-Sec
Noyers-Bocage
Nonant
Sommervieu
Saint-Louet-sur-Seulles
Saint-Martin-des-Entrées
Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy
Hottot-les-Bagues
Ellon
Noron-la-Poterie
Landes-sur-Ajon
Monts-en-Bessin
Juvigny-sur-Seulles
Rucqueville
Bucéels
Guéron
Vaucelles
Martragny
Cahagnes
Foulognes
Torteval-Quesnay
Fontenay-le-Pesnel
Cristot
Monceaux-en-Bessin
Ducy-Sainte-Marguerite
Castillon
Le Tronquay
Saint-Germain-d'Ectot
Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Crouay
Agy
Sept-Vents
Sallen
Cottun
Arganchy
Villy-Bocage
Ranchy
Saint-Gabriel-Brécy
Vienne-en-Bessin
Campigny
Vaubadon
Saint-Loup-Hors
Tournay-sur-Odon
Le Locheur
Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne
Saint-Paul-du-Vernay
Loucelles
Parfouru-sur-Odon
Brouay
Livry
Lingèvres
Juaye-Mondaye
Banneville-sur-Ajon
Esquay-sur-Seulles
Longraye
Coulombs
Épinay-sur-Odon
Le Manoir
Blay
Anctoville
Missy
Le Mesnil-Patry
Audrieu
Cahagnolles
Condé-sur-Seulles
Amayé-sur-Seulles
Subles
Chouain
Cussy
Vendes
Carcagny
Vaux-sur-Seulles
Balleroy
Caumont-l'Éventé
Villers-Bocage
Tilly-sur-Seulles
Bayeux
N0 2 6Km 4
D153
D104
D5
D12
D94
D96
D169
D6
D6
D94A
D126
D613
D613
D516
Vaux-sur-Aure
Saint-Martin-des-Entrées
Vaucelles
Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Sully
Saint-Loup-Hors
Bayeux
Museum of the Battle of Normandy
MAHB
Britishmilitary
cemetery
The Bayeux Tapestry
Notre-Dame Cathedral
D33
D67
D675
D675
D6A
D217C
A84
D6
D6
Villy-Bocage
Villers-Bocage
Bayeux èVillers-Bocage
1.5
km14
km
14 k
m10
km
ViLLErS-BOCAgE
BAyEUX
Station Parking
Liberty Alley parking beside the Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy
Juaye-Mondaye
Abbey Parking
Tilly-sur-Seulles
Parking in the village
Saint-Vaast-sur-Seulles
Parking at the town hall Cyclists’ pit stop
Place Charles de Gaulle Parking
MORTAIN144
LE MONT ST MICHEL175
A
C
B
E
diSTANCe
38 km23.6 miles
TiMe
3hrs
Caen
Rouen
Evreux
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
4
56
3
2
3 bis
Arromanches
Utah Beach1 bis
Bayeux
Port-en-Bessin
2 bis
Villers-Bocage
Trail
2A
D
from THE D-DAy LANDiNg BEACHES to the MONT-SAiNT-MiCHEL
Cycling Trail
Scale
0 km 4
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atio
n Ag
ence
+3
3 (0
)2 3
3 05
75
81 -
Con
cept
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carte
: +
33 (0
)3 2
5 71
20
20
SErViCES
Tourist Office
Car park
Picnic Area
Cycle Hire
Accommodation*
Shops and Refreshments
Station
HEriTAgE
Place of interest
rOUTES
Green ways
Cycling paths
Shared lane
Shared lane without road markings
Watch out!*Accommodation for cyclists located within 5 km of the cycling trail, members of a quality charter.