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France
Normandy

Castle of the Dukes of Alençon – Saint Symphorien Church loop from Alençon

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France
Normandy

Castle of the Dukes of Alençon – Saint Symphorien Church loop from Alençon

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Castle of the Dukes of Alençon – Saint Symphorien Church loop from Alençon

03:52

85.2km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 84.8 km for 37 m

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1.66 km

Ste Thérèse family home 💒✨

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Saints Louis and Zélie Martin lived here, with their 9 children, who all entered religious life. Saint Thérèse of Lisieux is the best known. This museum is warm and extraordinary, …

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2.69 km

The castle of the Dukes of Alençon is an old fortified castle, from the end of the 12th century. Its remains stand in the heart of the French commune of …

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3.18 km

Crossing the Sarthe, you come across this "Monument Leclerc", a memorial paying homage to General Leclerc, commander of the 2nd Armored Division, who liberated the town of Alençon on August …

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3.55 km

It is in this church that two sisters of Ste Thérèse of Lisieux were baptized, Marie Martin future Carmelite then her sister Léonie Martin, future Visitandine as well as on …

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17.4 km

Saint Peter's Church

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The Chapitrel is the name given to the entrance gate. The period door is in the Renaissance style.
This construction had several functions: It was reserved for catechumens who were …

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22.8 km

Saint Symphorien Church

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Saint-Martin Chapel. It dates from the 12th or 13th century. It is made of granite, roussard sandstone and brick. This small chapel is lost in the middle of the fields. …

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59.6 km

Bourg-le-Roi

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81.4 km

Saint Denis Church

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11th Century Church

Worship was abolished in the parish of Chevain. The church was sold for 31,700 livres to the citizen of Villeray on 6 Vendémiaire, Year VII (September 27, …

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85.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.3 km

5.10 km

4.62 km

823 m

187 m

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.4 km

21.5 km

180 m

176 m

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