Bretoncelles is a region in the Orne department of Normandy, France, situated within the Perche Regional Natural Park. This area is characterized by a tranquil countryside, featuring a mix of forest hills, bocage landscapes, and river valleys. The diverse terrain around Bretoncelles makes it suitable for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. The presence of natural sites such as the Vallée et marais de Bretoncelles, with its wetlands and protected ecosystems, further enhances the…
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33
riders
75.2km
03:51
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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71.9km
02:56
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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49.9km
02:15
450m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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59.6km
02:35
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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106km
06:45
820m
820m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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110km
06:40
850m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.5km
01:13
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.7km
01:50
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41
runners
11.9km
01:14
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.7km
01:50
70m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
13.1km
01:29
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.65km
00:45
110m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
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37.9km
03:06
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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67.4km
05:08
830m
830m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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10
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38.5km
02:59
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
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47.6km
03:30
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
hikers
13.7km
03:45
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.5km
06:58
400m
400m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.8km
04:01
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.4km
03:38
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
riders
28.5km
01:41
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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66.6km
03:20
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49.9km
02:55
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.1km
00:55
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bretoncelles, located within the Perche Regional Natural Park, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, and gravel biking. The region features 27 routes, which have been enjoyed by more than 2,000 visitors.
Bretoncelles provides three marked mountain biking trails with varying lengths: 6.8 miles (11 km), 14.3 miles (23 km), and 25.5 miles (41 km). These trails traverse forests and hamlets, offering diverse countryside experiences. More information is available in the MTB Trails around Bretoncelles guide.
The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park is suitable for touring cycling. Quiet roads and scenic routes allow exploration of charming villages and lush landscapes. Seven touring cycling routes are available in the region. Find routes in the Cycling around Bretoncelles guide.
Bretoncelles offers approximately 62 miles (100 km) of re-marked hiking trails, including circular walks through forests and hamlets. Specific trails like "Les Chaudrons de la Dourdannerie" (5 miles / 8 km) and "La Marche de l'Écrevisse" (6.2 miles / 10 km) are available. Explore options in the Hiking around Bretoncelles guide.
Bretoncelles offers various trails suitable for different fitness levels, including gentler paths. The Vallée et marais de Bretoncelles features a discovery trail, partially on stilts, which is accessible for exploring the wetlands. Some circular hiking routes are also accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Bretoncelles is situated within the Perche Regional Natural Park, characterized by forest hills, bocage countryside, and river valleys. The Vallée et marais de Bretoncelles is a protected site with wetlands, marshy woods, and ponds, where visitors can observe unique flora and fauna. The region also features the Donette and Corbionne rivers.
Bretoncelles is located approximately two hours from Paris. The town has its own train station on the Paris-Brest line, providing convenient access for visitors. This makes it an accessible destination for outdoor activities.
Bretoncelles offers a range of cycling routes with varying difficulty. The Perche Regional Natural Park terrain includes both challenging climbs and gentler paths, suitable for different fitness levels. Mountain biking trails are marked with varying lengths, and road cycling routes can include rugged hills.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Bretoncelles. These include Cycling around Bretoncelles, MTB Trails around Bretoncelles, and Hiking around Bretoncelles. Guides for running, road cycling, and gravel biking are also available.
Routes in Bretoncelles have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from approximately 2,700 visitors who have explored the 27 available routes in the region.
For inquiries regarding Bretoncelles, the official website is www.bretoncelles.fr. The Mairie de Bretoncelles can be reached by phone at +33237372327. This contact information can be used for general administrative questions.

