Saint-Jean-Des-Champs is a region in Normandy, France, characterized by its diverse landscape situated between land and sea. The area features a bocage countryside with alternating meadows, pastures, and abundant hedgerows, offering a sculpted yet wild nature. Proximity to the coast provides access to dunes, beaches, and tidal inlets, while inland green valleys and forests contribute to varied terrain. This environment supports a range of outdoor pursuits, including several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
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Routes
4.4
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Average rating
648
People visited

4.6
(34)
146
hikers
10.2km
02:47
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(32)
136
hikers
7.68km
02:06
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(9)
31
hikers
6.11km
01:38
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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7
hikers
5.10km
01:21
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57
runners
9.62km
01:08
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
5.81km
00:36
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
11.2km
01:10
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
11.9km
01:16
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.6
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13
riders
31.6km
02:16
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
25.0km
01:50
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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4
riders
32.5km
01:50
230m
230m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
37.9km
02:51
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
riders
54.5km
02:22
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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11
riders
33.5km
01:29
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
34.8km
01:38
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
43.0km
01:56
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.0
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8
riders
26.8km
02:12
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
33.6km
02:25
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
16.0km
01:00
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
16.1km
00:59
150m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
23.6km
01:26
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
23.8km
01:30
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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3
riders
34.2km
02:11
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
5
riders
20.2km
01:16
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Jean-Des-Champs offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features over 28 routes across these sports. More than 20,000 visitors have explored the area, with routes rated an average of 4.49 out of 5 stars.
Saint-Jean-Des-Champs provides touring cycling routes through its bocage countryside and near coastal areas. The region is part of Normandy's extensive "véloroutes" network, often utilizing quiet roads and former railway tracks. Explore available options in the Cycling around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs guide.
Hiking in Saint-Jean-Des-Champs features trails through pastoral scenery, meadows, and hedgerows. The "Aux champs de Saint-Jean" trail is an example of the local hiking experience. Find more details and routes in the Hiking around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs guide.
The undulating countryside of Saint-Jean-Des-Champs and the broader Manche department offers terrain suitable for mountain biking. While specific trails are not detailed, the region's varied landscape supports this activity. Consult the MTB Trails around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs guide for routes.
Road cycling routes in Saint-Jean-Des-Champs utilize quiet, low-traffic roads through the Norman countryside. Routes can offer views of the coast or extend towards landmarks like Mont-Saint-Michel. Information on routes is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs guide.
Many cycling routes in Saint-Jean-Des-Champs, particularly those following old railway tracks, are suitable for families. The varied terrain of meadows and pastures also offers engaging walks for different skill levels. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified within the sport-specific guides.
Saint-Jean-Des-Champs is characterized by a bocage countryside with alternating meadows, pastures, and abundant hedgerows. Its proximity to the coast provides access to dunes, beaches, and tidal inlets. Green valleys and forests are also part of the broader regional landscape.
Saint-Jean-Des-Champs is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 20,000 visitors having recorded tours. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from over 1,700 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Jean-Des-Champs, including Cycling around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs, Hiking around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs, MTB Trails around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs, and Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs. Guides for Jogging and Gravel biking are also available.
Official information about Saint-Jean-Des-Champs can be found on its official website: saintjeandeschamps.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted by phone at +33233613138.
Yes, Saint-Jean-Des-Champs offers routes suitable for jogging and running. The region's varied countryside with meadows and quiet roads provides suitable terrain for these activities. Refer to the Running Trails around Saint-Jean-Des-Champs guide for specific routes.
The terrain for cycling in Saint-Jean-Des-Champs is diverse, ranging from undulating inland countryside to flatter coastal areas. Routes often follow quiet roads, former railway tracks, and paths through meadows and pastures. This variety caters to different cycling preferences and skill levels.

