Brécey is a commune located in the southern Manche department of Normandy, France, offering diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Situated in the heart of the Sée Valley, the region features a picturesque rural setting with rolling hills, green pastures, and the traditional Norman bocage. These natural features provide varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. The Sée River meanders through the valley, adding to the area's natural appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
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runners
22.2km
02:41
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.71km
01:03
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100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.57km
00:41
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.90km
00:59
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110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
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41.7km
01:45
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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54.9km
02:22
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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55.5km
02:46
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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56.1km
02:44
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750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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56.5km
04:22
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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50.8km
03:17
460m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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78.9km
06:08
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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25.8km
01:57
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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12
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13.1km
03:37
230m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.78km
01:53
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.5km
07:51
470m
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.89km
01:21
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
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47.7km
03:37
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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45.3km
03:34
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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14.2km
01:09
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.8km
02:15
400m
400m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Brécey offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and jogging. The region features 38 routes across these sports, catering to different interests and skill levels. More information can be found in the Hiking around Brécey guide.
Brécey is a commune situated in the southern Manche department of Normandy, France. It is nestled in the heart of the Sée Valley, offering a picturesque rural setting with diverse landscapes.
Yes, Brécey provides numerous hiking opportunities, from easy paths to more challenging routes. Hikers can explore the Norman bocage, the Bois du Châtelier, and the Sée Valley. There are 5 hiking routes available, with details in the Hiking around Brécey guide.
Brécey is well-suited for road cycling and touring, with scenic roads and moderate terrain. The region is part of a larger network of cycling routes in La Manche, including greenways like the converted 'Ancienne gare'. There are 11 road cycling routes and 3 touring cycling routes. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Brécey guide for specifics.
Yes, the surrounding hills in the Sée Valley offer terrain for mountain biking. There are 4 mountain biking trails available in the area. Further details can be found in the MTB Trails around Brécey guide.
Brécey is characterized by the Sée Valley, known for the Sée River. Other notable features include Lac du Gast, a 66-hectare drinking water reserve and wildfowl habitat, and the Bois du Châtelier, which offers paths and views over the valley. The traditional Norman bocage with its hedgerows is also prominent.
Brécey offers accessible paths suitable for various skill levels, including options for families. The converted 'Ancienne gare' greenway provides a pleasant, flat path for cycling and walking. Specific easy routes can be identified within the sport-specific guides.
Brécey is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 1,500 visitors having explored its routes. The 38 available routes have an average rating of 4.28 out of 5 stars, based on 129 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Brécey, including Hiking around Brécey, Road Cycling Routes around Brécey, MTB Trails around Brécey, Cycling around Brécey, and Running Trails around Brécey.
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Brécey is www.brecey.fr. The general contact phone number for the Mairie is +33233892100.
Yes, Brécey offers routes suitable for jogging. There are 15 dedicated jogging routes available in the area. For more details, consult the Running Trails around Brécey guide.
The 'Ancienne gare' (old railway station) in Brécey has been converted into a greenway. This path is suitable for cycling and walking, offering amenities such as water points, benches, and tables for breaks.
Yes, Brécey is part of a larger network of cycling routes in La Manche. It is also situated near major cycle routes such as the Véloscénie, which connects Paris to Mont Saint-Michel, and the Vélomaritime.

