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Domfront Castle – Fosse Arthour loop from Domfront en Poiraie

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Domfront Castle – Fosse Arthour loop from Domfront en Poiraie

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Domfront Castle – Fosse Arthour loop from Domfront en Poiraie

03:29

39.9km

730m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.14 km for 225 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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Tertre Sainte-Anne and the Legend of the Dragon

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If you are looking for a place that combines nature, history and legend, you can visit the mound of Sainte Anne and the legend of the Dragon, a site perched …

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2.74 km

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Domfront Castle

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Besieged by William the Conqueror in 1092, this castle has changed hands many times. The English, in 1417, occupied it during the winter months. It remained in English hands until …

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3.77 km

Saint-Julien Church

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Very unique church made of concrete in the middle of an medieval city. Nice Byzantine style with an square layout.

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27.0 km

Fosse Arthour

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70 meters deep, this gorge has many attractions. On the heights, you will find a superb panorama as well as a Calvary marking the highest point of the ridge. In …

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27.3 km

Calvaire du Roc

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Each of these crosses, which the traveler often encounters in the fields or, as here under the name "Calvaire du Roc," at the top of the rock, is a sign …

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39.2 km

Domfront — Medieval Town

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The village of Domfront, which today hosts 3500 inhabitants, was a medieval city rich in history.

Half-timbered houses, superb mansions and the fortified wall surround the 12th century keep.

Even …

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39.6 km

Former fortification of Domfront

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Still on the veloscenie, this beautiful village offers us many opportunities to admire the heritage

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39.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

13.3 km

6.26 km

2.71 km

1.92 km

453 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

12.1 km

7.42 km

467 m

232 m

205 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 6 August

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Domfront Castle – Fosse Arthour loop from Domfront en Poiraie

Tertre Sainte-Anne and the Legend of the Dragon

ruins

Domfront Castle

Saint-Julien Church

Fosse Arthour

Calvaire du Roc

Domfront — Medieval Town

Former fortification of Domfront

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