Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay, a region in the Calvados department of Normandy, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Situated on a plateau with elevations ranging from 14 to 46 meters, the area features natural woodlands like the Bois du Caprice and is located just 3 km from the Côte de Nacre's fine sandy beaches. This combination of coastal proximity and varied inland terrain provides opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
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4.4
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4.1
(17)
91
riders
46.5km
02:36
90m
90m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(13)
82
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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78
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31.8km
01:37
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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25
riders
49.5km
02:45
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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101
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

84
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6.81km
00:25
20m
20m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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104
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
riders
8.76km
00:31
20m
20m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

42
runners
11.4km
01:13
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.58km
00:30
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40
hikers
2.93km
00:46
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
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4.32km
01:07
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
hikers
11.3km
02:55
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
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4.28km
01:06
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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96
riders
51.6km
02:38
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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103km
06:32
1,190m
1,190m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
riders
17.0km
00:49
50m
50m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
98.7km
06:12
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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20
riders
71.5km
03:13
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

17
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74.9km
03:01
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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8.28km
00:23
20m
20m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
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88.8km
03:38
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features 42 routes across these sports, catering to different preferences and skill levels.
The area is well-suited for various forms of cycling. The Vélomaritime route, part of Eurovélo n°4, offers coastal paths and greenways. A popular cycling loop from Caen to the sea, approximately 30 miles (49 km) long, combines countryside and coastal views. For more options, explore the Cycling around Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay guide.
Yes, Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay offers mountain biking opportunities, particularly within its dense woodlands and varied terrain. The Bois du Caprice provides a natural environment suitable for off-road cycling. Find specific routes in the MTB Trails around Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay guide.
Jogging routes are available in Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay, including trails within the Bois du Caprice and along coastal paths. Routes range from easy nature trails, such as the 1.8-mile (2.9 km) Caprice Loop, to longer options. Consult the Running Trails around Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay guide for detailed information.
Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay is highly rated for hiking, with 13 dedicated routes. Trails vary from easy nature walks in the Bois du Caprice to moderate loops that incorporate historical areas and varied terrain. The Hiking around Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay guide provides a comprehensive list of options.
Outdoor routes in Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay feature diverse natural landscapes. These include the dense woodlands of the Bois du Caprice and proximity to the fine sandy beaches of the Côte de Nacre. The area's varied terrain also includes coastal promenades and slightly elevated plateaus.
Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot. More than 30,000 visitors have explored routes in the area, resulting in an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars across 2,491 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay. These include guides for Cycling, MTB Trails, Road Cycling, Running Trails, Hiking, and Gravel biking.
Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay is situated on a plateau with elevations ranging from 46 feet (14 meters) to 151 feet (46 meters). This varied topography contributes to diverse scenery suitable for different activity levels.
Official information for Saint-Aubin-D'Arquenay can be found on the Mairie (Town Hall) website. The official website is saintaubindarquenay.fr. The Mairie can also be reached by phone at 02 31 97 18 50.
The region offers routes suitable for families, particularly easy nature trails within the Bois du Caprice. Coastal paths and greenways, such as sections of the Vélomaritime, also provide accessible options for various ages and skill levels.

