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Needle Rock – La Grande Cascade de Mortain loop from Sourdeval

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France
Manche
Avranches
Sourdeval

Needle Rock – La Grande Cascade de Mortain loop from Sourdeval

Moderate

4.5

(2)

6

riders

Needle Rock – La Grande Cascade de Mortain loop from Sourdeval

01:54

31.8km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: August 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.1 km for 197 m

After 15.8 km for 226 m

After 16.8 km for 197 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.09 km

The Enchanted Valley of Mortain Hill

Highlight • Gorge

2

13.5 km

Victory AT Mortain Museum

Highlight • Other

Artisanal museum created by an enthusiast who collected thousands of authentic objects and photos to recreate very explicit and well-captioned scenes to retrace the decisive battles which took place in …

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3

14.5 km

Rivière Washhouse

Highlight • Structure

4

15.2 km

Waterfall

Highlight • Other

the great waterfall of Mortain-bocage

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5

15.9 km

Unlike its big sister, the Petite Cascade de Mortain is, as its name suggests, much smaller. It is a tufa waterfall and is a very attractive place to spend time. …

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6

16.0 km

Needle Rock

Highlight • Climb

At the bottom of the site of the small waterfall rises the Aiguille de la Cance or Needle Rock. This superb rock, 27 meters high, and which can be walked …

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7

16.9 km

La Grande Cascade de Mortain

Highlight • Waterfall

The Grande Cascade, the largest in the West with its 25-meter drop!

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8

25.1 km

Picnic table and descriptive panel of the valley on the greenway. Nice little steep path to climb from Sourdeval for amateurs...

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31.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.1 km

2.68 km

1.36 km

512 m

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

3.10 km

1.96 km

306 m

139 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

14°C

8°C

92 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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