La Croix-Avranchin, a region in the Manche department of Normandy, France, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Its geographical position provides access to a mix of coastal environments, traditional Norman bocage, and gentle inland undulations. This area is well-suited for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, gravel biking, road cycling, and more, with terrain ranging from coastal paths to quiet country lanes.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore 2 routes in La Croix-Avranchin, catering to several…
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4.6
(123)
977
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(10)
48
riders
54.2km
03:14
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(16)
42
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(8)
51
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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776
hikers
13.4km
03:24
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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136
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50
hikers
9.88km
02:33
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44
hikers
7.66km
01:58
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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194
riders
52.7km
02:09
230m
220m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

113
riders
96.7km
04:11
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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51
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57.0km
02:21
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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53
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.5
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168
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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81
riders
17.2km
00:58
20m
20m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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108
riders
37.3km
01:46
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

26
riders
61.9km
03:14
350m
350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
43.3km
02:27
130m
130m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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10
riders
43.7km
02:31
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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7
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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5
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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9
runners
14.1km
01:38
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
4.68km
00:29
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.17km
00:26
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
12.6km
01:19
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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La Croix-Avranchin offers opportunities for touring cycling, hiking, gravel biking, road cycling, mountain biking, and jogging. The region's diverse landscape includes coastal areas and traditional bocage countryside, suitable for various outdoor pursuits.
More than 48,000 visitors have explored routes in La Croix-Avranchin on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars from over 3,600 ratings.
Touring cycling is a popular activity in La Croix-Avranchin. The region provides access to well-paved roads and scenic routes. Specific touring cycling options can be found in the Cycling around La Croix-Avranchin guide.
Hiking trails in La Croix-Avranchin traverse varied terrain, including the traditional Norman bocage and areas near Mont Saint-Michel Bay. A comprehensive list of options is available in the Hiking around La Croix-Avranchin guide.
Gravel biking is supported in La Croix-Avranchin, with routes utilizing quiet roads and dedicated gravel tracks. The region's varied terrain is suitable for this activity. Explore options in the Gravel biking around La Croix-Avranchin guide.
Road cycling routes near La Croix-Avranchin benefit from the extensive network of paved roads in the Manche department. These routes often combine scenic coastal views with quiet country lanes. Find more details in the Road Cycling Routes around La Croix-Avranchin guide.
Mountain biking trails are available in La Croix-Avranchin, offering varied terrain for riders. The region's landscape includes forested areas and rolling hills. Information on specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around La Croix-Avranchin guide.
The region is characterized by its proximity to Mont Saint-Michel Bay, offering extensive views of the iconic landmark. Inland, the traditional Norman bocage features hedgerows and rolling hills. The broader Manche department also boasts over 416 miles (670 km) of coastline.
La Croix-Avranchin itself has an elevation ranging from 108 feet (33 m) to 302 feet (92 m). Routes in the surrounding Avranches area can involve up to 3,000 feet of elevation gain, providing moderate challenges.
Running trails are available in La Croix-Avranchin, offering options for joggers. The diverse landscape provides varied surfaces for running. Details on specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around La Croix-Avranchin guide.
Komoot offers several guides for La Croix-Avranchin, including Cycling around La Croix-Avranchin, Hiking around La Croix-Avranchin, and Gravel biking around La Croix-Avranchin. Guides for road cycling, mountain biking, and running are also available.
As La Croix-Avranchin has merged into the commune of Saint-James, information is available through the new commune's website. The official website is mairie-saintjames.com/la-croix-avranchin.
The phone number for the Mairie (town hall) of La Croix-Avranchin, now part of Saint-James, is +33 2 33 48 33 17. This number can be used for local administrative inquiries.

