After leaving Ireland, I followed the EuroVelo 4 (La Vélomaritime) along the French coast. Here you can see the atmosphere of the route, the scenery, and the challenges between Cherbourg and Belgium.
📍 IN THIS EPISODE:
The Start: Landing in Cherbourg and adapting to French roads.
Normandy Beaches: Cycling past the bunkers of Utah Beach.
The Big Bridge: Crossing the Pont de Normandie.
The Cliffs: Tackling the elevation at Étretat.
The North: Cap Gris-Nez, Calais, and the final stretch to the border.
00:00 – Ferry from Rosslare Harbour, Ireland to Cherbourg, France
03:28 – Utah Beach & WWII Memorials
06:33 – Arromanches-Les-Bains
10:04 – Crossing the Pont de Normandie by Bike
12:19 – Le Havre: Architecture & St. Joseph Church
14:18 – The Famous Cliffs of Étretat
16:09 – Saint-Aubin-Sur-Mer
21:40 – Tip: How to find Cheap & Convenient Camping in France
22:50 – Cap Gris-Nez & The Opal Coast
24:25 – Dunkirk (Dunkerque)
25:09 – Crossing the Border into Belgium
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