Electric assisted bike rental
Upgrade to a Scott Sub Tour Eletric-Ride 10 or the Cannondale Mavaro HS City (or similar).
With comfortable geometry, and ePowered by Bosch with a 400wh battery, those bikes are the ideal touring bike and are ready to provide many kilometres with no worries.Your bike rental comes with 2 bags (1 Rear pannier + 1 front pannier) so you can easily carry your staff during your ride.
Included with your bike rental :
- Helmet
- Lock
- Hand pump
- 2 spare tubes
- Rear pannier
- Toolkit
- Tire levers
- Patch kit
- 1 souvenir water bottle
- Pedals are included, flat by default or toe straps on request
Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
Itinerary
Average / Day:
Distance: 58.00 Km
Elevation gain: 347.38 Meters
Arrive in Saint Malo. Take the time to visit explore Saint Malo: the tall walls that surround the town and you must see The Chateau of Saint-Malo and the Solidor Tower of Saint-Servan.
Orientation in the evening with an English speaking guide.
Overnight in Saint-Malo at Hotel de l'Univers.
Option 1: 54 Km - Elevation gain 1: 143 Meters
Option 2: 65 Km - Elevation gain 2: 143 Meters
Cycle from Saint Malo towards Cancale. Here you reach the coast and see all the oyster farms that make Cancale famous. You ride through the fisherman village of Saint Benoit des Ondes, as well as the Mont Dol, from where you can enjoy a beautiful view. On a clear day from here you can also see the Mont Saint Michel - Unesco World Heritage site and architectural marvel. Once there make sure you explore the Mont and walk around its tiny streets!
Overnight in Le Mont Saint Michel at Relais Saint Michel.
Distance 1: 61 Km
Elevation gain 1: 328 Meters
Ride along the coast with a trip around the Bay of Mont Saint Michel to Avranches. There are several worthwhile sites to visit this town dating back to the Roman era. Continue on the coast until you arrive at Granville where your hotel overlooks the beach.
Overnight in Granville at Mercure Le Grand Large.
Distance 1: 39 Miles - 62 Km
Elevation gain 1: 720 Meters
The tour goes inland today cutting across the Normandy countryside to reach the D-Day Landing Beaches. Along the way to Saint Lo you will pass the town of Coutances where you must stop to visit the Cathedral of Coutances, which is visible from the surrounding villages as it stands at 80 metres tall. You will find upon reaching Saint Lo, that it is a newly rebuilt city, rich in WWII history. The town was almost totally destroyed during the Battle of Normandy as it lies on an important crossroads and was a German stronghold.
Overnight in Saint Lo at Mercure Saint Lo.
Distance 1 : 37 Miles - 59 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 505 Meters
This mostly flat to rolling ride takes you to the Normandy coast where the D-Day landings took place. Sainte Mere Eglise is an old town dating back to the 12th century, but it is most famous for its role during the Allied landing. Paratroopers famously landed here and fought some decisive battles that made this town the first one to be liberated. The movie "The Longest Day" depicts many events in Sainte Mere Eglise.
Overnight in Sainte Marie du Mont at Le Grand Hard.
Option 1: 49 Km - Elevation gain 1: 272 Meters
Option 2: 44 Km - Elevation gain 2: 272 Meters
The first stop on the loop tour will be Utah Beach, the westernmost of the five landing beaches, then move North along the coast to Saint Vaast. Return inland and visit the famous Battery of Crisbeq, Azeville. You can also opt for a shorter ride and take some time to visit Sainte Mere Eglise.
Overnight in Sainte Marie du Mont at Le Grand Hard.
Distance 1 : 44 Miles - 70 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 396 Meters
A slightly longer route, you need to leave early to have enough time to stop at the different sites along your itinerary. We suggest you to ride all the way to Point du Hoc, immortalized in The Longest Day, and then leave time to visit the most famous WWII sites in the area: Colleville-sur-Mer and Omaha Beach. Once in Colleville, take some time to visit the US Military cemetery. Then continue onto Bayeux.
Overnight in Bayeux at Le Lion D'or.
You can take your time in the morning, enjoy breakfast and depart at your leisure.
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