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France
Manche
Cherbourg
Lestre

Along the beach (Gravel) – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Quinéville

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Manche
Cherbourg
Lestre

Along the beach (Gravel) – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Quinéville

Moderate

4.8

(6)

29

riders

Along the beach (Gravel) – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Quinéville

03:01

51.1km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.47 km

View of the Bay of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

Highlight • Viewpoint

This magnificent viewpoint, located a little before Quettehou, allows you to see Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and the island of Tatihou.

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2

14.1 km

Along the beach (Gravel)

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Sand/gravel track. Not ideal for 23-25mm road tires

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3

15.1 km

Small sandy path along the seafront.

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15.8 km

Port on the Sinope

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The Sinope harbor is a natural site with a port which overlooks the English Channel at Quinéville.
The arrangement of the mouth naturally protects the boats located there.

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5

22.6 km

Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf)

Highlight • Historical Site

It is one of the German batteries of the Atlantic Wall, the most powerful of the D-Day beaches. You can visit no fewer than 22 blockhouses and learn more about …

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6

32.6 km

Sainte-Mère-l'Église

Highlight • Religious Site

The original church dating from the 11th to 13th centuries was largely destroyed during WWII when it was bombed to repel German snipers who had entrenched themselves in the steeple. …

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7

32.7 km

Airborne Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Museums on the US airborne impact on the D-Day liberation invasion of 1944

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8

48.0 km

Quinéville Beach

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An alternative to the Eurovélo 4, but here it is the GR.

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51.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.0 km

2.64 km

2.42 km

Surfaces

42.2 km

5.57 km

1.80 km

954 m

611 m

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Friday 3 July

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