MTB Track - Country getaway in the Terres de Nacre
Discover the countryside and heritage of the Terres de Nacre! On foot or by bike, discover the architectural sights and natural areas between land and sea. Visit the natural areas of the Terres de Nacre, just a stone's throw from the D-Day beaches, and follow the paths through wooded landscapes and fields of wheat. On your way, you will come across many heritage gems, in particular the stone buildings of Creully.
Hikers and mountain bikers will enjoy these green landscapes as the seasons change!
Please note that this route is not signposted. We recommend that you take the PDF or the GPX route with you when you go for a walk.
20 km
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max. 70 m
min. 24 m
66 m
-65 m
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Styles : HikingBaladeIn the countryForest Public : FamilySportsmenOccasional hikersExperienced hikersTeenagers Themes : CulturalPatrimony | |||||||
Starting point
14610 Colomby-Anguerny
Departure from the Anguerny church car park
Meet at the church car park which will be the starting point for this tour. The car park is large enough to accommodate a group of cyclists. A Proxi supermarket is available to provide you with supplies nearby.
The Manor house and the tithe barn (16th century)
The barns in which the tithes - the tax levied on farm produce - were...Read more
Saint Pierre Church
The three-bay nave and the choir were built in the 11th and 12th centuries....Read more
Turn right out of the car park, then at the junction turn left onto Rue de l'Église.
The water well
A wood and limestone water well dating from the 19th century. The...Read more
Once on the grassy path, turn left and go to Anisy. In Anisy, after the church, take the path on your right "le chemin de Colomby". Go up to the water tower and turn right.
Saint Vigor Church
12th and 14th century church thaht had some architectural changes....Read more
At the end of the path, turn left onto Chemin du Grand Ruet. Go straight on. At the intersection with the road, go straight on to the roundabout.
Château de Fontaine Henry
Description of the measures put in place for the protection of visitors -disinfection...Read more
At the roundabout, go straight ahead and cycle to the exit of the village.
Canadian military cemetery
It is in this Canadian military cemetery in Bény-sur-Mer Reviers...Read more
Turn right onto Chemin des Pélerins. Take the second left towards the main road.
This road is very busy, so when approaching it, be careful and slow down. Stop for a while before taking the road on your right.
When you reach the road, turn right and take the grassy path on the left.
The Church of the Assumption
The Church of the Assumption, or Church of Our Lady, is a Catholic...Read more
At the end of the path, turn left onto the carriageway. Continue straight on. When you reach the undergrowth, take the path on your right and go up to the Hameau de Bracqueville.
Saint Georges Church
The church originally belonged to the Abbey of Saint Wandrille, which...Read more
At the Hameau de Bracqueville, turn left and go straight on the grassy path. Take the first grassy path on your right.
At the end of the path, take the road on your right and take the path immediately on the left.
At the intersection of the paths, take the path on your right.
Go up the grassy path and take the second path on your right. Once you have taken the path, turn immediately to your left and walk up the path for a few hundred metres. Then turn right for about 800 metres. At the end of the path, turn right and take the second path on your left towards Bény.
At the end of the road, turn left into Rue du Viquet.
Go up Rue du Viquet. As you approach the D79, slow down, stop and take the street in front of you, Rue des Mézières. Follow the Rue des Mézières, cross the Route de Douvres, and go straight on towards Basly.
Once in Basly, cross the D83 and go straight on to Rue Talbot.
Make sure you stop for a while before crossing the D83. Continue straight on Rue Talbot and then take the third left onto Rue du Bac au Port.
At the end of the street, at the stop sign, go straight on and follow the road.
Franchir la route et emprunter le chemin face à vous.
Pédaler un kilomètre et emprunter le premier chemin sur votre gauche. Aller tout droit et regagner Anguerny. Au bout du Chemin prendre à droite et se diriger vers l'église et le point de départ de la boucle
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Contact
Contact us by email at infos@terresdenacre.com or directly at our tourist offices.
Tourist office in Courseulles-sur-Mer
5, Rue du 11 Novembre
14470 COURSEULLES-SUR-MER
Tél : +33(0)2 31 37 46 80
Tourist office in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer
Digue Favreau
14750 SAINT-AUBIN-SUR-MER
Tél : +33(0)2 31 97 30 41
Tourist office in Luc-sur-Mer
Place du Petit Enfer
14530 LUC-SUR-MER
Tél : +33(0)2 31 97 33 25
www.terresdenacre.com