The best road cycling routes around Cisai-Saint-Aubin
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Road cycling around Cisai-Saint-Aubin features a landscape characterized by rolling hills and rural roads connecting historical sites. The region offers varied terrain with moderate elevation changes, suitable for road cyclists seeking routes through the French countryside. Routes often pass by châteaux, abbeys, and memorials, providing cultural points of interest. The area's topography includes gentle ascents and descents, making it suitable for sustained road cycling.
Best road cycling routes around Cisai-Saint-Aubin
- The most popular road cycling route is Montormel Memorial –…
Last updated: October 12, 2026
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62.8km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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59.9km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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65.6km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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A must-see between Argentan and the Haras du Pin.
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The Abbey of Saint-Évroult is a former Benedictine abbey. It is renowned for having been founded in the 6th century by Saint Évroult under the name of “Abbey of Ouche”.
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Ruin of the Abbey in the town of Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, you can easily visit the grounds!
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Ruins of an ancient Benedictine abbey, founded in the 6th century by Saint Évroult, a nobleman who became a monk. Saint-Évroult Abbey was a center of learning and culture in the Middle Ages, but it was destroyed during the French Revolution. You can still admire the remains of the Gothic church, the cloister and the abbot's house, as well as the view of the pond and the forest. The abbey also has an interpretation center which tells its history and presents some archaeological discoveries, such as a beautiful 12th century rose window. You can also spend the night in the gîte set up in the abbot's former home. Saint-Évroult Abbey is a place where you can immerse yourself in the past and appreciate the beauty of nature.
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The St Evroult Notre Dame du Bois pond belonged to the ancient abbey of Saint-Evroult where monks sought solitude for centuries. Along the way, you can admire the Saint-Clair fountain, source of the Charentonne, and the ruins of the abbey.
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Saint-Evroult Abbey is a 7th century Benedictine abbey. The splendid ruins you see in front of you are the result of major works carried out in the 13th century, when the abbey was fortified.
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Saint-Evroult Abbey is a 7th century Benedictine abbey. The splendid ruins you see in front of you are the result of major works carried out in the 13th century when the abbey was enriched.
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Opposite, a bakery with very good products for picnics or snacks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of terrain can I expect when road cycling around Cisai-Saint-Aubin?
The region is characterized by rolling hills and rural roads, offering varied terrain with moderate elevation changes. You'll find a mix of gentle ascents and descents, making it suitable for sustained road cycling through the French countryside.
How many road cycling routes are available in the Cisai-Saint-Aubin area?
There are over 70 road cycling routes available around Cisai-Saint-Aubin on komoot, catering to various skill levels. Most routes are moderate, with a good selection of easy options as well.
Are there any easy road cycling routes suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, there are several easy routes. For instance, the Saint-Évroult Abbey – Abbaye de Saint-Evroult loop from La Trinité-des-Laitiers is an easy 32.9 km path, perfect for a more relaxed ride through the countryside.
What historical landmarks can I see along the road cycling routes?
Many routes pass by significant historical sites. You can explore the Abbaye de Saint-Evroult or the impressive Château de Gacé. The Montormel Memorial – Donjon de Chambois loop from Gacé specifically connects important historical landmarks.
Are there any long-distance road cycling routes for experienced riders?
Yes, several routes offer longer distances. The Montormel Memorial – Donjon de Chambois loop from Gacé is a moderate 62.8 km route, and the Saint-Évroult Abbey – Château de Gacé loop from Gacé covers 62.0 km, providing a good challenge.
Can I find circular road cycling routes in Cisai-Saint-Aubin?
Absolutely. Most of the popular road cycling routes in the area are designed as loops. Examples include the Château de Gacé – The Haras du Pin loop from Gacé and the Château de Gacé loop from La Trinité-des-Laitiers, allowing you to start and finish at the same point.
What do other road cyclists enjoy most about the routes in Cisai-Saint-Aubin?
The komoot community highly rates the road cycling experience in Cisai-Saint-Aubin, with an average score of 5.0 stars. Cyclists often praise the quiet rural roads, the scenic French countryside, and the historical points of interest encountered along the way.
Are there any routes that offer views of notable estates or stud farms?
Yes, the Château de Gacé – The Haras du Pin loop from Gacé is a popular choice that offers views of a historic château and passes by the renowned Haras du Pin, a national stud farm.
What is the best time of year to go road cycling in Cisai-Saint-Aubin?
Given the region's rolling hills and rural setting, spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery for road cycling. Summer can also be enjoyable, but it's always wise to check local weather conditions before heading out.
Are there any routes that pass through forested areas?
While the routes primarily traverse open countryside, some may skirt or pass near wooded areas. The Forêt Domaniale d'Evroult Notre Dame is a notable forest in the vicinity, and routes like the Saint-Évroult Abbey – Abbaye de Saint-Evroult loop from La Trinité-des-Laitiers will bring you close to such natural landscapes.
Are the road cycling routes in Cisai-Saint-Aubin generally quiet?
Yes, the road cycling in Cisai-Saint-Aubin is known for its quiet rural roads. The routes are designed to take you through the peaceful French countryside, away from heavy traffic, offering a serene cycling experience.
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