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Couesnon dike – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Beauvoir

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France
Manche
Avranches
Beauvoir

Couesnon dike – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Beauvoir

Easy

4.7

(6)

78

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Couesnon dike – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Beauvoir

00:37

9.89km

10m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.29 km for 3.66 km

Dismount required: • May-September: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise open)

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Parking

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748 m

Couesnon dike

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The Couesnon dike connects the mainland to Mont-Saint-Michel by crossing the polders. By bike, it offers a unique perspective of the bay and its expanses. This rolling, windy section gives the approach to the Mont its character.

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2.80 km

The dam on the Couesnon

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The footpath along the Couesnon to the dam already offers an impressive view of Mont-Saint-Michel. From here, the path with an unobstructed view leads across the salt marshes and the …

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3.01 km

From the Couesnon dam bridge, you have a wide-angle view of Mont-Saint-Michel and its bay. Make a short stop before setting off on the long road to Rennes.

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3.03 km

Impressive technology

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impressive technology, the lock

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4.89 km

Shuttle Bus to Mont Saint-Michel

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Nice thing. You can get almost to the city and it is included in the parking ticket. But walking is neither difficult nor far

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5.11 km

Footbridge to Mont Saint-Michel

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Since 2014, the footbridge has replaced the old dike-road which led to Mont-Saint-Michel. It is part of the operation to restore the maritime character of Mont-Saint-Michel. Carried out from 2005 …

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8.49 km

The spot is always worth a detour.

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9.04 km

View of Mont Saint-Michel

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Another viewpoint of the Mont

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9.89 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.87 km

3.85 km

403 m

389 m

242 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.48 km

3.70 km

366 m

297 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

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