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Mountain bike trails around Ouville-La-Bien-Tournée traverse the undulating countryside of Normandy's Pays d'Auge region. This area features a hilly landscape with a mix of forests, tracks, and descents. The terrain includes green countryside, apple orchards, and living hedges, providing varied surfaces for mountain biking. The first slopes of the Pays d'Auge offer ideal terrain, with valley bottoms featuring green fields.
Last updated: July 8, 2026
4.4
(7)
19
riders
43.2km
03:17
400m
400m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
8
riders
66.8km
05:06
490m
490m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.0
(1)
2
riders
27.8km
01:49
280m
280m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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3
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
3
riders
33.3km
02:18
200m
200m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Please note that to enjoy this must-see, plan a hike between 2:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. only on Sundays in season.
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Be careful, part of the route is no longer accessible because of a private road (fence), which requires you to turn around. Very pretty route but very quickly muddy in wet weather.
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If you can visit this church on a sunny day, preferably at sunset or sunrise, it shows itself at its best.
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The abbey is a former Benedictine monastery founded in the 10th century by the Countess Lesceline who, when the abbey was completed, installed Benedictine nuns there. She moved the nuns in 1046 and installed Benedictine monks before dying 12 years later in 1058. Her remains were buried in the church and can still be seen there today.
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A folk valley, this walk along the Laizon takes you between rocks and cliffs, walls of black rocks.
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There are over 20 mountain bike trails around Ouville-La-Bien-Tournée, offering a variety of experiences through the Pays d'Auge region. These routes are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars.
The Pays d'Auge region, where Ouville-La-Bien-Tournée is located, is known for its undulating countryside. You'll encounter a mix of forests, tracks, bumps, and descents. The landscape features green countryside, apple orchards, and living hedges, providing varied surfaces and scenic views.
Yes, the area offers a range of trails for different skill levels. There are 8 easy routes available. For example, the Steep Path loop from Mézidon Vallée d'Auge is an easy 17.3-mile (27.8 km) trail that takes about 1 hour 49 minutes to complete, leading through the hilly Pays d'Auge countryside.
Yes, for experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are 3 difficult routes. One notable option is the Canon Castle – Château du Breuil loop from Mézidon - Canon, a 26.8-mile (43.2 km) trail that takes around 3 hours 17 minutes and passes by historic landmarks and varied terrain.
Many routes in the region pass by historical sites and natural beauty. You might encounter landmarks such as Canon Castle or Carel Castle. The broader Pays d'Auge also features charming villages, traditional half-timbered farmhouses, and apple orchards, especially along routes like the 'Cider Route'.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails around Ouville-La-Bien-Tournée are designed as loops. For instance, the The Devil's Breach loop from Mézidon - Canon is a moderate 40.1-mile (64.6 km) path offering a mix of ascents and descents through green landscapes.
The Pays d'Auge region is beautiful throughout the warmer months. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery with apple orchards in bloom or rich fall colors. While specific winter conditions vary, the undulating countryside can be enjoyed in milder winter weather as well.
The entire Pays d'Auge region is known for its picturesque 'green countryside,' apple orchards, and living hedges. Routes often provide breathtaking views from hilltops and traverse through charming valley bottoms with green fields. The Barbery Abbey – Forêt de Cinglais loop from Ernes, for example, offers extensive views and forest sections.
The trails are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 20 reviews. Mountain bikers often praise the varied terrain, the scenic beauty of the Pays d'Auge, and the well-maintained tracks that offer options for all skill levels.
Yes, for those looking for longer rides, there are several options. The Barbery Abbey – Forêt de Cinglais loop from Ernes is a challenging 57.2-mile (92.1 km) route, and the The Devil's Breach loop from Mézidon - Canon covers 40.1 miles (64.6 km), providing extensive exploration of the region.
While specific parking details vary by trailhead, many routes start from towns or villages like Mézidon-Canon or Mézidon Vallée d'Auge, where public parking is generally available. It's advisable to check the starting point of your chosen route for the most convenient parking options.


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