Description
Second stage of the “Tatihou / Mont Saint-Michel” mountain bike route, the Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte / Périers portion will allow you to cross one of the most beautiful nature reserves in Lower Normandy.
Take advantage of your visit to Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte to visit the castle. Dating from the 1840th and 230th centuries, it was besieged twice during the Hundred Years' War. The fortified enclosure and the massive keep remain. These ruins have been classified as a Historic Monument since XNUMX. You will pass near Saint-Nicolas-de-Pierrepont and cross the Sangsurière and Adriennerie Marshes Nature Reserve. This territory constitutes one of the last active peat bogs in the plain. There are XNUMX botanical species and hundreds of bird species including the gray harrier. Finally you will pass through Saint-Patrice-de-Claids before finishing this second stage in Périers. Its Gothic church dating from the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries is classified as a Historic Monument.
Take advantage of your visit to Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte to visit the castle. Dating from the 1840th and 230th centuries, it was besieged twice during the Hundred Years' War. The fortified enclosure and the massive keep remain. These ruins have been classified as a Historic Monument since XNUMX. You will pass near Saint-Nicolas-de-Pierrepont and cross the Sangsurière and Adriennerie Marshes Nature Reserve. This territory constitutes one of the last active peat bogs in the plain. There are XNUMX botanical species and hundreds of bird species including the gray harrier. Finally you will pass through Saint-Patrice-de-Claids before finishing this second stage in Périers. Its Gothic church dating from the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries is classified as a Historic Monument.