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Caen
Saint-Martin-De-Fontenay

Former mine at May-sur-Orne – On the Banks of the Orne loop from Saint-Martin-de-May

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Normandy
Caen
Saint-Martin-De-Fontenay

Former mine at May-sur-Orne – On the Banks of the Orne loop from Saint-Martin-de-May

Moderate

5.0

(2)

10

riders

Former mine at May-sur-Orne – On the Banks of the Orne loop from Saint-Martin-de-May

02:14

38.1km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 13.5 km for 23 m

After 17.8 km for 62 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.03 km

Former mine at May-sur-Orne

Highlight • Historical Site

Next to the bikeway "Voie verte" are the remains of the ancient mine of May sur Orne.
The extraction was done on the right bank of the Orne river whereas, …

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2

8.06 km

3

8.21 km

On the Banks of the Orne

Highlight • River

4

9.19 km

La Vélo Francette

Highlight • Cycleway

Once Caen is behind you, you will find the Vélo Francette cycle route. Here it takes the greenway of Suisse Normande through beautiful natural landscapes along the Orne.

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11.2 km

La Prairie Lake

Highlight • Lake

6

11.6 km

Tree-Lined Path Along the Hippodrome

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice parkway and the path goes around the horse race track.

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7

12.5 km

Banks of the Orne

Highlight • River

beautiful green way

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12.9 km

Caen

Highlight • Settlement

The port city of Caen is strongly marked by its history. In fact, it is organized around its castle, built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror. There are …

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38.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

9.19 km

1.95 km

1.79 km

681 m

313 m

143 m

Surfaces

31.8 km

3.04 km

2.02 km

1.25 km

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Monday 31 August

22°C

12°C

6 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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