Porte Saint Denis – Castle of the Dukes of Alençon loop from Dorceau

Porte Saint Denis – Castle of the Dukes of Alençon loop from Dorceau

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Porte Saint Denis – Castle of the Dukes of Alençon loop from Dorceau

06:30

139km

790m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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2.67 km

Saint-Germain d'Auxerre Church

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On the site of a former priory, the church of St Germain d'Auxerre of Romanesque origin is erected on a mound planted with chestnut trees on the site of the old cemetery.

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28.0 km

Porte Saint Denis

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Last vestige of Fort Toussaint, it marks the entrance to the formerly fortified old town, with its many historic buildings and monuments.
Favorite holiday resort of the Counts of Perche …

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54.9 km

St. Madeleine Church

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69.8 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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70.7 km

General Leclerc de Hauteclocque Monument

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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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71.3 km

Alençon Courthouse

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Very nice building! It could be a princely palace! Oh no, the reality is much more sordid: it's the place where lawyers twirl around, judges bang hammers, and poor people …

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71.5 km

Castle of the Dukes of Alençon

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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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72.4 km

Catholic Church - St. Peter of Montsort ⛪🌟🗝

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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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139 km

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