Things to Do around Moulins-Sur-Orne
Moulins-Sur-Orne, a commune in the Orne department of north-western France, provides a setting for outdoor activities. The region is characterized by diverse landscapes, drawing on the natural environment of the wider Orne area and the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park. Features include the preserved Orne River Valley, which is a Natura 2000 site, and the varied terrain of "Suisse Normande," offering a range of environments suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
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10
riders
44.6km
02:43
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.0km
03:46
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45.3km
02:38
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230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.4km
01:41
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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93.5km
04:02
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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111
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148km
06:36
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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101km
04:30
880m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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80.4km
03:32
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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45.9km
03:41
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.
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34.9km
02:46
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41.9km
03:15
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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43.0km
03:22
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
runners
9.74km
01:00
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.1km
03:10
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.3km
01:05
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.7km
01:53
50m
50m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
5.03km
01:17
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.7km
03:08
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.26km
01:41
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.5km
04:36
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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92.9km
06:35
1,030m
1,030m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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74.1km
05:18
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47.0km
03:22
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.1km
01:59
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Moulins-Sur-Orne offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes within the Orne department and the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park.
Are there road cycling routes in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Yes, the broader Orne department, where Moulins-Sur-Orne is located, offers numerous cycle paths and marked routes. These routes vary in length, generally from 6 to 40 miles (9.6 to 64 km). For specific routes, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Moulins-Sur-Orne guide.
What kind of terrain can be expected for cycling in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Cycling terrain in the Moulins-Sur-Orne area includes greenways along riverbanks, forest paths, and more challenging, hilly routes, particularly in the 'Suisse Normande' region. The varied landscape caters to different fitness levels and preferences.
Are there mountain biking trails in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
The region around Moulins-Sur-Orne offers extensive mountain biking opportunities. The Orne department features approximately 280 miles (450 km) of dedicated tracks and paths across 22 circuits. These trails wind through farmlands and forests, including singletrack sections along the Orne river. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Moulins-Sur-Orne guide.
Where can one find hiking trails in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Moulins-Sur-Orne is surrounded by a wealth of hiking trails. The Orne valley, a Natura 2000 site, offers nature walks through wet meadows and alluvial forests. The rugged, hilly terrain of 'Suisse Normande' also provides numerous trails for hiking enthusiasts. Detailed routes are available in the Hiking around Moulins-Sur-Orne guide.
Are there family-friendly cycling options in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Yes, the Orne valley features greenways that are suitable for relaxed cycling tours, which can be ideal for families. These paths offer a peaceful experience away from heavy traffic. The broader region provides varied terrain to accommodate different skill levels.
What are the main natural features in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Key natural features include the Orne River Valley, designated as a Natura 2000 conservation area, and its location within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park. The region also encompasses 'Suisse Normande,' known for its deeply carved valleys and steep slopes.
What komoot guides are available for Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Komoot offers several guides for Moulins-Sur-Orne, including Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Running Trails, MTB Trails, Hiking, and Gravel Biking.
How popular is Moulins-Sur-Orne on komoot?
Moulins-Sur-Orne has attracted more than 2,500 visitors on komoot. The routes in the area have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.
What is the official website for Moulins-Sur-Orne?
The official website for the commune of Moulins-Sur-Orne is moulins-sur-orne.intramuros.org. This site provides information related to the local administration and community.
Can I find gravel biking routes in Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Yes, gravel biking is an available activity in the Moulins-Sur-Orne region. The diverse terrain, including forest paths and rural roads, is suitable for gravel biking. A dedicated guide for Gravel biking around Moulins-Sur-Orne is available.
Are there long-distance cycling routes near Moulins-Sur-Orne?
Yes, major long-distance cycling routes such as La Véloscénie, which connects Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel, and La Vélo Francette, traversing Normandy, pass through or near the Orne department. These routes offer extensive scenic rides through the Normandy countryside.
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