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Manche
Cherbourg
Quinéville

Canal de Carentan – Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue loop from Quinéville

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Manche
Cherbourg
Quinéville

Canal de Carentan – Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue loop from Quinéville

Hard

4.9

(7)

89

riders

Canal de Carentan – Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue loop from Quinéville

07:01

117km

310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

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3.08 km

Beach

Beach

2

5.06 km

Ravenoville Beach and Redoubt

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Fort Ravenoville (19th century), built on an old square masonry redoubt dating from 1689. The enclosure as well as the old interior guardhouse have been profoundly modified. The remains of …

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20.5 km

Leaving UtahBeach

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Very pretty path between marshes and sea approaching the Baie des Veys, separating Omaha and Utah.

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31.8 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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66.0 km

Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf)

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It is one of the German batteries of the Atlantic Wall, the most powerful of the D-Day beaches. You can visit no fewer than 22 blockhouses and learn more about …

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70.9 km

Quinéville Beach

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An alternative to the Eurovélo 4, but here it is the GR.

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73.2 km

Along the beach (Gravel)

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Sand/gravel track. Not ideal for 23-25mm road tires

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86.2 km

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

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Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is a town in the northern Cotentin, nestled in a remarkable maritime setting. The town has a pretty marina. Tatihou Island, which can be seen offshore, is also part of the commune.

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90.0 km

Mouth of the Saire

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Val de Saire: The name of the Saire applies not only to the valley of the Saire itself, but to the entire northeast of the peninsula. the Val is an …

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117 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

98.1 km

11.6 km

4.91 km

1.21 km

628 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

86.4 km

14.9 km

8.52 km

4.64 km

2.20 km

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Comments

September 17, 2023,Velomaritime - Tag 13 - Von Barfleur nach Carentan
Most of the coastal strip we travel today is marshland used for pasture or for conservation (birds). The tour is correspondingly rural, passing Le Manoire d' Aumeville, a traditional farm with a manor house and outbuildings, which is surrounded by water ditches. The Aumevilles also had a castle, both properties are private. Before Carentan we meet Utah Beach, one of …

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