Le Petit Futé: The Most Beautiful Bike Rides in Normandy

Need to recharge your batteries? Tired of the subway, of traffic jams? Want to leave the city, discover new horizons while enjoying wide open spaces and practicing a pleasant physical activity at your own pace and according to your desires? Look no further, Le Petit Futé has thought of you with this new edition of the guide to the most beautiful bike rides in Normandy.

Nature lovers, gourmets or history buffs, Normandy continues to charm epicureans on two wheels. Beginners or experienced, solo, duo or family, cycle nomads will naturally find their stride here.

It must be said that across its 5 departments, this contrasting land shows an incredible diversity of landscapes: from Seine-Maritime and its spectacular chalk cliffs to the bucolic Orne of the Comtesse de Ségur, passing through the medieval and impressionistic Eure, the seaside and historic Calvados, or the raw and majestic Manche, here, atmospheres succeed each other without ever being alike! Between medieval legends and the D-Day beaches that will open up the coastal roads and paths to you, you can, by bike, discover the multiple facets of Normandy: from its coastal landscapes to its countryside alternating plains, rolling bocages, as well as its rich historical and cultural heritage!

Discovering Normandy differently, such is the objective of 31 itineraries in this new edition of Le Petit Futé’s most beautiful bike rides in Normandy, which invite you to explore the region – between heritage and preserved nature –, to immerse yourself in its culture and identity… simply by taking your time! From essential sites to picturesque villages, from guesthouses to small local producers, along towpaths, greenways and cycle paths, set off to discover this land of adventure which offers, over more than 30,000 km2, as many opportunities to savor the small pleasures of life. What if that was the secret to a successful trip?

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BIKE RIDES IN NORMANDY 2023-2024
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240 full-color pages – Format: 120 W x 205 H
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