Things to Do around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain
Le Mesnil-Au-Grain is a commune located in the Calvados department within the Normandy region of northwestern France, offering a tranquil rural setting for outdoor activities. The landscape is part of the "Pré-Bocage" area, featuring a mix of woodlands, hedgerows, and agricultural fields, with the Odon River flowing through the commune. This varied topography, ranging from 88 to 197 meters in elevation, provides suitable terrain for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
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4.4
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Average rating
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People visited
5.0
(1)
7
riders
54.7km
02:30
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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37
riders
64.9km
02:52
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
9
riders
57.7km
02:41
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
8
riders
41.5km
02:03
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.4
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46
riders
33.6km
02:41
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
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33
riders
54.2km
04:25
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
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32
riders
30.8km
02:37
490m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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20
riders
44.9km
03:33
650m
650m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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24
hikers
16.8km
04:50
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
hikers
11.9km
03:14
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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18
hikers
13.3km
03:40
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
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11
hikers
19.1km
05:33
510m
510m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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29
riders
41.4km
03:55
920m
920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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22
riders
38.2km
03:13
550m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
16
riders
49.6km
04:05
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
9
riders
44.9km
03:51
850m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
runners
7.80km
00:49
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
runners
10.6km
01:07
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
runners
11.2km
01:19
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
runners
7.80km
00:49
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Le Mesnil-Au-Grain offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 21 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.48 stars from more than 300 ratings.
What is the terrain and elevation like in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Le Mesnil-Au-Grain is situated in the 'Pré-Bocage' area, characterized by a mix of woodlands, hedgerows, and agricultural fields. The elevation ranges from 289 feet (88 meters) to 646 feet (197 meters), with an average elevation of 492 feet (150 meters). This varied topography provides gentle inclines and descents suitable for different activity levels.
Are there hiking trails in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Yes, hiking trails are available in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain. The landscape, with its bocage features and the Odon River, offers scenic walking opportunities. More information on specific routes can be found in the komoot guide Hiking around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain.
What cycling routes are available in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Le Mesnil-Au-Grain offers various cycling routes, including options for road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. There are 16 road cycling routes and 3 mountain biking routes. Detailed information is available in guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain and MTB Trails around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain.
Are there options for gravel biking in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Yes, gravel biking is an available activity in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain. The region's mixed terrain of woodlands and agricultural fields can be suitable for gravel routes. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, provides more details on routes.
How popular are the routes in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain on komoot?
The routes in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain are well-regarded on komoot, with an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars. More than 4,000 visitors have explored the area and shared their experiences. There are over 300 individual ratings contributing to this average.
What komoot guides are available for Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Komoot offers several guides for Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, MTB Trails around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, and Road Cycling Routes around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain. Additional guides for touring cycling, running, and gravel biking are also available.
What is the best way to contact the local administration for Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
For inquiries regarding the local administration of Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, the town hall (Mairie) can be contacted by phone. The phone number for the Mairie is +33231260322. Further information may be available through the Pré-Bocage Intercom community website.
Are there running trails in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Yes, Le Mesnil-Au-Grain offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The rural landscape provides a tranquil setting for these activities. A dedicated komoot guide, Running Trails around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, details specific routes for runners.
What kind of landscape can be expected when visiting Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Le Mesnil-Au-Grain is characterized by a rural landscape typical of the 'Pré-Bocage' area in Normandy. This includes a mix of woodlands, agricultural fields, and hedgerows. The Odon River also flows through the commune, adding to the natural features of the region.
Are there touring cycling routes in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain?
Yes, touring cycling routes are available in Le Mesnil-Au-Grain. The region's tranquil rural setting and varied topography are suitable for leisurely cycling tours. There are 2 touring bicycle routes, and a guide titled Cycling around Le Mesnil-Au-Grain provides more information.
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