Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Discover

Bayeux

Discover

Bayeux

Things to Do around Bayeux

Bayeux, a region in Normandy, France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area features a blend of historical sites, the traditional Norman bocage with its hedged fields, and coastal stretches along the English Channel. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more, catering to different preferences and fitness levels. The River Aure also flows through Bayeux, contributing to the region's natural appeal for outdoor exploration.

Things to Do in…

174

Routes

4.4

(2665)

Average rating

18931

People visited

Loading
Cycling in BayeuxSee all
placeholder

4.7

(95)

562

riders

La Vélomaritime: Voie verte de la Liberté — loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

25.6km

01:42

120m

120m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Easy
placeholder

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

4.3

(9)

55

riders

44.2km

02:36

180m

180m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 22 more rides Bayeux.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Moderate
placeholder

4.4

(31)

127

hikers

11.6km

03:05

120m

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

4.6

(10)

46

hikers

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

4.7

(3)

19

hikers

22.1km

05:43

120m

120m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
Sign up for free to see 59 more hikes Bayeux.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

5.0

(1)

34

riders

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Moderate
placeholder

4.0

(1)

24

riders

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Moderate
placeholder

4.0

(2)

17

riders

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Moderate
placeholder

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Easy
Sign up for free to see 32 more rides Bayeux.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 16 more runs Bayeux.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 12 more rides Bayeux.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 15 more rides Bayeux.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

Top attractions in the region

Château de Maisons

Castle

Explore the region

Cycling around Bayeux

Most popular attractions in Bayeux

Places to see

Collections

Hike the Normandy coast – GR 223 (part one)

Hiking Collection by

Vincent Reboul

Nearby adventure guides

Things to Do around Crouay

Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Bayeux?

Bayeux offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes from coastal paths to the Norman bocage, providing options for different preferences.

How many outdoor routes are available in Bayeux on komoot?

There are more than 2,700 outdoor routes available in Bayeux on komoot. These routes have been explored by over 67,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars.

What are the best touring cycling routes in Bayeux?

Bayeux offers numerous touring cycling routes, often exploring historical D-Day sites and the Norman countryside. For detailed information and route suggestions, consult the Cycling around Bayeux guide.

Where can I find road cycling routes around Bayeux?

Road cyclists can explore the scenic roads and rolling hills of the Bayeux region. Specific routes and further details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Bayeux guide.

Are there hiking trails in Bayeux?

Yes, Bayeux provides a selection of hiking trails, ranging from coastal walks to paths along the River Aure and through the bocage. The Hiking around Bayeux guide offers comprehensive information on available routes.

Are there easy hiking trails suitable for beginners in Bayeux?

Bayeux features easy hiking trails suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous walks. These routes often explore gentle terrain and local points of interest. More information can be found in the Easy hikes around Bayeux guide.

Can I find mountain biking trails in Bayeux?

Mountain biking opportunities exist in the Bayeux region, particularly in areas with varied terrain and forest paths. The MTB Trails around Bayeux guide provides details on suitable routes.

What about gravel biking routes in Bayeux?

Gravel biking is an option in Bayeux, utilizing a mix of paved roads, dirt tracks, and rural lanes. For specific routes and guidance, refer to the Gravel biking around Bayeux guide.

What historical sites can be explored on outdoor routes in Bayeux?

Many outdoor routes in Bayeux incorporate historical sites, particularly those related to the D-Day landings. Cyclists and hikers can explore locations like Omaha Beach, Gold Beach, and the remains of the Mulberry harbor in Arromanches. The region's routes often connect to these significant landmarks.

What natural features are prominent in Bayeux?

The Bayeux region is characterized by the traditional Norman bocage with its hedged fields, the scenic Seulles valley, and the River Aure. The Bayeux Botanical Garden, featuring a notable weeping beech, is also a significant natural monument within the city.

What komoot guides are available for outdoor activities in Bayeux?

Komoot offers several guides for Bayeux, including Cycling around Bayeux, Hiking around Bayeux, Road Cycling Routes around Bayeux, Easy hikes around Bayeux, Running Trails around Bayeux, MTB Trails around Bayeux, and Gravel biking around Bayeux.

How can I contact the Bayeux Tourist Office?

The official tourism entity for the area is Bayeux Bessin Tourisme. Their official website is www.bayeux-bessin-tourisme.com, and they can be reached by phone at +33 (0)2 31 51 28 28 for visitor information.

Store rating

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures.

or

Join komoot Now

Store rating
Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy