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The Couesnon at Beauvoir – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Le Mont-Saint-Michel

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The Couesnon at Beauvoir – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Le Mont-Saint-Michel

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The Couesnon at Beauvoir – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Le Mont-Saint-Michel

02:01

32.7km

80m

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: August 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.5 km for 135 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.74 km

Trailhead to Mont St Michel

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Start of a raised roadway bridge for pedestrians and bikers who can now visit the famous monastery island more swiftly also at high tide. It also makes authorized deliveries or emergency vehicle access possible at all times.

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2.19 km

Couesnon dike

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The Couesnon dike connects the mainland to Mont-Saint-Michel by crossing the polders. By bike, it offers a unique perspective of the bay and its expanses. This rolling, windy section gives the approach to the Mont its character.

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4.26 km

The Couesnon at Beauvoir

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The Couesnon is a small river which flows into the ocean at the level of Mont-Saint Michel. The Véloscénie runs along this river for a few kilometers before reaching the …

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26.1 km

Mogul slope with a view of St. Michel

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St. Michel all to yourself - even in high season, there are very few people on the dam (suitable for gravel) and the perfect view of the monastery island is free :)

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26.4 km

Beautiful view of Mont-Saint-Michel (Barrage)

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From the Couesnon dam bridge, you have a wide-angle view of Mont-Saint-Michel and its bay. Make a short stop before setting off on the long road to Rennes.

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29.1 km

View of Mont Saint-Michel

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Another viewpoint of the Mont

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29.6 km

Beautiful view of Mont Saint-Michel bay

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The spot is always worth a detour.

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30.9 km

The dam on the Couesnon

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The footpath along the Couesnon to the dam already offers an impressive view of Mont-Saint-Michel. From here, the path with an unobstructed view leads across the salt marshes and the …

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32.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

5.40 km

3.58 km

2.61 km

965 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

6.47 km

4.11 km

1.94 km

111 m

Elevation

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Friday 4 September

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The Couesnon at Beauvoir – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Le Mont-Saint-Michel

Trailhead to Mont St Michel

Couesnon dike

The Couesnon at Beauvoir

Mogul slope with a view of St. Michel

Beautiful view of Mont-Saint-Michel (Barrage)

View of Mont Saint-Michel

Beautiful view of Mont Saint-Michel bay

The dam on the Couesnon

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