Vaux-Sur-Aure is a region in the Calvados department of Normandy, France, characterized by its tranquil rural charm and diverse landscapes. Situated within the picturesque Aure Valley, the area features green fields, orchards, and the gentle flow of the Aure River, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This setting makes Vaux-Sur-Aure suitable for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Vaux-Sur-Aure offers more than 20 routes across several sports like mountain…
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4.4
(15)
72
riders
31.4km
02:01
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
29
riders
54.8km
03:29
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
22
riders
43.0km
03:11
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.3
(3)
25
riders
56.7km
03:55
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(35)
141
riders
37.3km
02:16
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(27)
121
riders
36.6km
02:11
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(13)
47
riders
65.0km
03:58
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(20)
89
riders
25.4km
01:31
190m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
(3)
39
hikers
8.46km
02:11
50m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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23
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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12
hikers
10.5km
02:46
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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63
hikers
4.39km
01:08
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(5)
43
riders
16.2km
00:38
80m
80m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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21
riders
23.4km
01:11
170m
170m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
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10
riders
42.5km
01:50
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
82.3km
03:34
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
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32
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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9
riders
46.8km
03:06
320m
320m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.8
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27
riders
58.0km
03:04
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
24
riders
105km
06:10
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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9
runners
7.23km
00:45
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
9.31km
01:00
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
9.73km
01:02
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
16.1km
01:41
100m
100m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Vaux-Sur-Aure offers a variety of outdoor activities including mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, and jogging. The region provides diverse terrain suitable for different skill levels. More than 20 routes are available for exploration.
Vaux-Sur-Aure features several walking trails. The "La fée d'Argouges" trail is an 5-mile (8 km) moderate loop. Another option is the "Promenade de la Vallée de l'Aure," a designated dog-friendly park with scenic trails along the Aure River. For more options, explore the Hiking around Vaux-Sur-Aure guide.
The region around Vaux-Sur-Aure offers opportunities for mountain biking, particularly on varied terrain and country paths. These routes often blend historical sites with natural landscapes. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Vaux-Sur-Aure guide.
Vaux-Sur-Aure is suitable for road cycling, touring cycling, and gravel biking. Cyclists can explore dedicated bike paths and quiet country roads. An example is the 22.6-mile (36.43 km) "Gold Beach Bayeux" cycling route. Comprehensive options are available in the Cycling around Vaux-Sur-Aure and Road Cycling Routes around Vaux-Sur-Aure guides.
Yes, Vaux-Sur-Aure offers family-friendly options. The "Promenade de la Vallée de l'Aure" is an easy, designated dog-friendly park with scenic trails. Shorter hiking loops with minimal elevation gain are also available, suitable for all skill levels.
Yes, the "Promenade de la Vallée de l'Aure" is a designated dog-friendly park with scenic trails winding along the Aure River. Other trails may also permit dogs, but specific regulations should be checked locally.
Vaux-Sur-Aure is situated within the picturesque Aure Valley, characterized by green fields, orchards, and the Aure River. The Aure Valley Natural Reserve is a wetland area rich in flora and fauna. The region is also in proximity to the D-Day landing beaches and associated historical sites.
Vaux-Sur-Aure is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot. It has more than 27,000 visitors and an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars across over 3,000 ratings. There are 21 total routes available.
Komoot offers several guides for Vaux-Sur-Aure, including MTB Trails around Vaux-Sur-Aure, Hiking around Vaux-Sur-Aure, and Cycling around Vaux-Sur-Aure. Guides for road cycling, gravel biking, and running are also available.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Vaux-Sur-Aure can be contacted by phone at +33231922247. Information about the area can also be found through the Bayeux Bessin Tourisme office.
Hiking trails in Vaux-Sur-Aure cater to various fitness levels. Options range from easy, family-friendly walks like the "Promenade de la Vallée de l'Aure" to moderate loops such as the "La fée d'Argouges" trail. Shorter trails with minimal elevation gain are also available.
Vaux-Sur-Aure is located near iconic D-Day landing beaches and associated historical sites. Visitors can access locations such as Gold Beach (Arromanches), Longues-sur-Mer with its preserved German battery, and Port-en-Bessin-Huppain. The "Scenic Route 1944" offers views of these sites by bike.

