Jumièges Abbey – Ruins of Jumièges Abbey loop from Jumièges

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Jumièges Abbey – Ruins of Jumièges Abbey loop from Jumièges

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Jumièges Abbey – Ruins of Jumièges Abbey loop from Jumièges

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15.9km

160m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Boucles de la Seine Normande

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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111 m

Jumièges Abbey

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The monastery's origins date back to 645. The Vikings burned it down in 841. Over time, however, it became one of the most influential monasteries in France. Until the French …

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357 m

Jumièges Abbey

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the towers of the abbey

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700 m

Ruins of Jumièges Abbey

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Jumièges Abbey is often called the "most beautiful ruin in France". Indeed, its white towers almost 50 meters high are impressive.

The old Benedictine monastery was built at the end …

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4.22 km

The building from 1787 is very small and full of stories. In the past, people used to come here in procession for a pilgrimage. You can sometimes still see tied branches or cloths hanging on the tree(s) nearby.

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4.83 km

A beautiful path through the forest

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Beautiful forest path, sometimes you cross private paths or a golf course, no problem, just enjoy this route!

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5.54 km

Château du Taillis

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The castle, classified as a historical monument, can be visited with the owner of the property who shares the adventure of the site, its history and its evolution. He opens …

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9.45 km

Trail Above the Towpath

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very nice track, watch out for the flint and roots then the void too 😁

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15.8 km

Jumièges

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Jumièges, located in a bend of the Seine in Normandy, is a charming village that exudes tranquility and history. Known mainly for its abbey, Jumièges also offers beautiful walks along …

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15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.61 km

4.53 km

1.78 km

Surfaces

9.50 km

4.02 km

2.30 km

110 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

13°C

3°C

27 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

November 13, 2022,la forêt de Jumieges

We start from the foot of the abbey and climb rapidly into the forest of Jumieges.
The trail is wide and very rolling.
After a sudden change of direction to the right, we go on a balcony, on the cliff above the Seine.
The track, winding and bumpy, offers us a magnificent view (probably better in winter)
After having skirted …

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