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Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Canal de Carentan – Ravalets Castle loop from Valognes

Routes
France
Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Canal de Carentan – Ravalets Castle loop from Valognes

Hard

12

riders

Canal de Carentan – Ravalets Castle loop from Valognes

08:03

146km

1,040m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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 13, 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

Train Station

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33.4 km

The Barquette Bridge

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This lock bridge in Carentan offers a beautiful view of the marsh landscapes. Its five flood gates close when the tide rises and open when it falls.

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35.5 km

Canal de Carentan

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The port in the northeast of the city is located at the end of a channel connecting the bay of Les veys and was inaugurated in 1982. When the tide …

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36.9 km

Notre-Dame de Carentan

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The south side of the church (12th-15th century) is a prime example of Flamboyant Gothic. The bell tower with the high octagonal spire towers high above the surroundings. A Renaissance-style gate closes off the choir.

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74.1 km

Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte

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The Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a castle dating from the 11th century. Sacked twice during the Hundred Years War, it is now in ruins. Although not as impressive as some …

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78.8 km

A 'Voie Verte' can be translated to green way, and are French signposted paths open for non-motor traffic, including walkers and runners, cyclists, and roller skaters.

You usually find them …

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116 km

It is the Château de Tourlaville (and not Nacqueville)

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116 km

Ravalets Castle

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The Château des Ravalet, also known as the Château de Tourlaville, dates from the 16th century. Classified as historical monuments, it is famous for having served as the setting for the forbidden loves of Julien and Marguerite de Ravalet.

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123 km

Caligny Quay (Outer Harbor)

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At the weekend, the moped friends are out and about with breathtaking machines

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146 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.6 km

58.9 km

9.63 km

8.17 km

649 m

580 m

102 m

Surfaces

59.8 km

46.2 km

22.0 km

16.5 km

1.99 km

155 m

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