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France
Normandy
Alençon
La Ferté-Macé

Saint-Ortaire Priory – View from Roc au Chien loop from La Ferté-Macé

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Normandy
Alençon
La Ferté-Macé

Saint-Ortaire Priory – View from Roc au Chien loop from La Ferté-Macé

Hard

5.0

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17

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Saint-Ortaire Priory – View from Roc au Chien loop from La Ferté-Macé

04:15

52.5km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

55 m

Plan d'Eau de la Ferté-Macé

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The Ferté-Macé lake is an artificial lake, surrounded by a natural park, which offers a variety of activities for all ages and tastes. You can enjoy water sports, such as …

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2

7.00 km

Saint-Ortaire Priory

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This priory is a religious site with another chapel which is in the neighboring barn. This barn became a chapel because it served to house two statues of Saints Ortaire …

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3

8.14 km

This small town is located in the heart of the Normandy-Maine regional natural park and around a small lake formed by the La Vée river. Bagnoles-de-l’Orne is the only spa resort in the North-West of France.

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4

26.5 km

Ermitage Pond

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At the heart of the Andaine forest is a 12th century hermitage where the monks of Lonlay Abbey have set up a place of prayer. The lake bears the name …

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5

36.0 km

Gione riverbed.

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Combine history, legend and nature, by stopping at the Le lit de la Gione dolmen in Juvigny-sous-Andaine. This ancient megalithic monument is said to be the home of an evil …

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6

40.9 km

View from Roc au Chien

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This natural Armorican sandstone belvedere offers a very pretty view of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne. At your feet you see an impressive scree stand.

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43.4 km

Parcelle en regeneration

Forest

8

49.3 km

9

51.9 km

Ferté Plage

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B

52.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

16.2 km

14.3 km

3.79 km

1.21 km

268 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

10.4 km

9.76 km

4.39 km

1.20 km

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Saturday 4 July

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