Le Neufbourg is a commune located in the Manche department of Normandy, France, within the Mortainais region. This area is characterized by its verdant bocage landscape and varied terrain, recognized as one of the steeper parts of the Channel. The natural environment, featuring the Cance river, Mortain waterfalls, and the distinctive "Aiguille de la Cance" rock formation, provides a diverse setting for outdoor pursuits. The region supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
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131
hikers
5.28km
01:29
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.19km
01:10
80m
80m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
11.0km
03:04
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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33
hikers
4.74km
01:21
110m
110m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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1
runners
4.18km
00:30
80m
80m
Easy run. Mostly paved surfaces.

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11.0km
01:19
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
11.8km
01:25
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
20.9km
02:26
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.2
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187
riders
77.0km
04:59
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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141
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25.2km
01:40
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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28.7km
01:53
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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97
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18.5km
01:13
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.6
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93
riders
102km
05:11
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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21
riders
71.8km
04:38
780m
780m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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3
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30.6km
02:14
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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16
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29.3km
01:39
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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25
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85.7km
07:01
1,280m
1,280m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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44.8km
03:32
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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44.7km
03:15
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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14
riders
47.9km
03:51
880m
880m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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18
riders
89.9km
04:20
1,140m
1,150m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

12
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95.4km
04:32
1,210m
1,210m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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riders
51.9km
02:28
650m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4
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64.0km
02:54
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Le Neufbourg offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain from verdant bocage to steeper areas, catering to different activity levels. More than 30 routes are available for exploration.
Popular hiking opportunities include circuits around the Mortain waterfalls, such as the Grande Cascade and Petite Cascade, and trails through the Fosse Arthour. These routes offer a mix of rocky terrain, water features, and wooded paths. For more options, explore the Hiking around Le Neufbourg guide.
Le Neufbourg offers family-friendly walks, particularly around the Mortain waterfalls and through the Fosse Arthour. These trails are generally easier and provide scenic views suitable for all ages. The greenways also offer flat, traffic-free paths ideal for families.
Information regarding specific dog restrictions on trails is not universally available. It is generally advisable to keep dogs on a leash and ensure they are well-behaved, especially in natural areas and near livestock. Always check local signage for specific regulations.
Key natural landmarks include the Mortain waterfalls, with the Grande Cascade boasting a 82-foot (25-meter) drop, and the Petite Cascade. The Cance river flows through the region, and the 'Aiguille de la Cance' (Needle Rock), a 89-foot (27-meter) rock formation, is also notable.
Yes, Le Neufbourg is well-suited for touring cyclists, featuring a network of cycle routes and greenways. A significant greenway built on an old railway line connects Mortain to Sourdeval, offering a relatively flat and traffic-free path through the scenic countryside. Discover routes in the Cycling around Le Neufbourg guide.
The steep hills of the Mortainais and the Vallée de la Sée provide diverse terrain for mountain biking, suitable for various skill levels. Routes like the 'De chemins de fer en chemins de terre' loop offer challenging sections. The MTB Trails around Le Neufbourg guide provides specific routes.
Le Neufbourg and the Mortainais region offer diverse terrains for joggers, including traffic-free greenways, open agricultural fields, and wooded river valleys. The 'Espace Trail du Mortainais' provides specifically marked trail running routes. Consult the Running Trails around Le Neufbourg guide for details.
The outdoor routes in Le Neufbourg cater to a range of difficulty levels, from easy family-friendly walks to more challenging trails with varied terrain. The Mortainais region is known for being one of the steeper areas in the Channel, offering options for both beginners and experienced outdoor enthusiasts.
There are more than 30 outdoor routes available on komoot for Le Neufbourg, covering various sports like hiking, cycling, and jogging. These routes have been shared by over 3,500 visitors.
Komoot offers several guides for Le Neufbourg, including Hiking around Le Neufbourg, Cycling around Le Neufbourg, Running Trails around Le Neufbourg, and MTB Trails around Le Neufbourg. Additional guides for Road Cycling and Gravel biking are also available.
For official information regarding Le Neufbourg, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted. The phone number for the Mairie is 02 33 59 18 55. For broader tourism information, the Office de Tourisme Mont Saint-Michel - Normandie is a valuable resource.
Yes, certain viewpoints and routes in the Le Neufbourg region offer panoramic views where Mont Saint-Michel is visible in the distance. This adds an iconic heritage element to the natural scenery of the area.
Outdoor routes in Le Neufbourg have received an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on contributions from more than 3,500 visitors who have shared their experiences in the region.

