Viré is a region characterized by its diverse and picturesque landscapes, offering a blend of natural features ideal for outdoor pursuits. The area features the distinctive Bocage Normand, with its rolling hills and hedgerow-divided countryside. The Vire River Valley, including the dramatic Gorges de la Vire, carves through granite cliffs and wooded areas, while extensive woodlands like the Forêt de Saint-Sever provide shaded trails. These varied terrains make Viré suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking,…
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4.7
(15)
90
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(33)
280
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(15)
66
riders
45.1km
02:40
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(30)
202
riders
34.4km
02:00
80m
80m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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64
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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92
riders
66.6km
02:56
190m
190m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

73
riders
132km
06:46
2,100m
2,100m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

66
riders
85.0km
04:17
1,330m
1,330m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.3
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63
riders
64.2km
05:18
1,220m
1,220m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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25
riders
101km
06:02
1,070m
1,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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25
riders
186km
09:06
300m
300m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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22
riders
195km
10:32
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.3
(4)
33
hikers
11.9km
02:59
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
4.25km
01:18
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
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11.1km
03:09
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
5.77km
01:37
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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21
riders
47.2km
02:43
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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12
riders
24.9km
01:23
60m
60m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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33
riders
67.4km
03:29
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
riders
32.7km
03:12
790m
780m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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11
runners
17.1km
02:19
620m
620m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
16.1km
02:09
500m
500m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
8.31km
00:53
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
7.16km
00:44
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Viré offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Hiking. The region features diverse landscapes such as the Bocage Normand and the Vire River Valley.
More than 9,000 visitors have explored routes in Viré on komoot. The 27 available routes have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars.
Viré offers 5 dedicated road cycling routes. These routes traverse varied terrain, including the rolling hills of the Bocage Normand. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Viré guide.
There are 3 touring cycling routes in Viré, suitable for exploring the region's diverse landscapes. These routes often pass through the hedgerow-divided countryside. Consult the Cycling around Viré guide for details.
Viré features 1 mountain biking trail, with additional options for easy mountain biking (gravel biking). The region's woodlands, such as the Forêt de Saint-Sever, provide suitable terrain. The MTB Trails around Viré guide provides further details.
Viré offers 10 jogging routes, winding through forests, farmlands, and river valleys. Options are available for various fitness levels. The Running Trails around Viré guide lists available routes.
Viré provides 7 hiking routes, allowing exploration of the region's natural features like the Vire River Valley and extensive woodlands. The Hiking around Viré guide offers more information.
Key natural attractions include the Bocage Normand with its rolling hills, the Vire River Valley featuring the Gorges de la Vire, and extensive woodlands like the Forêt de Saint-Sever. Lake Dathée also offers scenic routes.
The Viré region offers routes with significant elevation changes, particularly in areas like Mont Pinçon, the highest point in Calvados. These provide rewarding ascents for experienced cyclists.
Yes, Viré offers easy, mostly paved routes, particularly around Lake Dathée. These routes are suitable for beginners or families seeking less challenging cycling experiences.
Komoot offers several guides for Viré, including Road Cycling Routes around Viré, Cycling around Viré, MTB Trails around Viré, Running Trails around Viré, Gravel biking around Viré, and Hiking around Viré.
The official tourism office for the region is the Office de Tourisme du Pays de Vire / Office de Tourisme du Bocage Normand. Their website is www.paysdevire-normandie-tourisme.fr and the Vire office phone number is +33 (0)2 31 66 28 50.

