BAYEUX - 10.07.2025
Stage6 - 201 km - Accidental
The Tour de France’s passage through Caen and Calvados in 2025 will be a not-to-be-missed event not only for cycling enthusiasts, but also for anyone wishing to discover our beautiful département. Between the sporting challenges of the time trial in Caen and the spectacular scenery of the stage from Bayeux to Vire, cyclists and spectators will be able to enjoy an unforgettable experience, full of festivities and emotion. The Caen Millennium will add a festive and historic dimension to this stage, with entertainment, cultural events and a convivial atmosphere throughout the city. Between the Suisse Normande region and the coastline, Calvados offers a variety of landscapes that invite you to discover and escape. Whether you’re a spectator, cycling enthusiast or simply curious, don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the Tour de France in one of France’s most beautiful regions. Book your accommodation now with Gîtes de France Calvados to fully experience this sporting and cultural adventure in the heart of Normandy.
On July 10, 2025, the Tour de France continues its journey through Calvados with a challenging 201-kilometer stage from Bayeux to Vire. The riders leave south of Bayeux for Villers-Bocage, before heading for Aunay-sur-Odon and Mont Pinçon (353 m), a key climb on this stage. They will then descend to the Orne valley, passing through Saint-Rémy-sur-Orne, Clécy, la Rançonnière (216 m) and Pont-d’Ouilly, before reaching Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne. The route continues through the charming villages of Normandy, towardsAthis, Flers, then on to Lonlay-l’Abbaye, Ger, Mortain, Chérencé-le-Roussel, Juvigny-le-Tertre, Saint-Pois, Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie, and finally the finish in Vire. This stage, marked by its climbs and ascents, will put the riders to the test in breathtaking scenery. Spectators will be able to admire the beauty of the rolling countryside and authentic villages along the way, before the finish in Vire, where the atmosphere will be warm and festive. This stage offers not only a sporting challenge, but also a great opportunity to discover the rich natural and historical heritage of the Normandy region.
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The Tour de France 2025
An exceptional edition in Normandy
Every year, the Tour de France attracts millions of spectators and television viewers, stirring hearts with its sporting exploits, mythical passes and frantic sprints. The 2025 edition will be no exception, and promises captivating stages through the most beautiful regions of France, with a particular focus on Normandy and the city of Caen.
Visit Normandy
The Tour de France 2025 in Caen and Calvados is an excellent opportunity to discover the riches of Calvados. Here are a few must-sees:
– The D-Day landing beaches
Just a few kilometers from Caen, D-Day beaches such as Omaha Beach, Juno Beach and Sword Beach are places steeped in history. Perfect for a getaway before or after the race.
– The Caen Memorial
This world-renowned museum offers a fascinating insight into the history of the Second World War and peace.
– The Côte Fleurie
With charming towns like Deauville, Honfleur and Trouville, the Côte fleurie is an ideal destination for relaxing after the hustle and bustle of the Tour de France.
– Typical Calvados villages
Discover authentic villages in the Pays d’Auge such as Beuvron-en-Auge, ranked one of France’s most beautiful villages, or Pont-l’Évêque, famous for its cheese.
– La Suisse Normande
This region, in the heart of Calvados, is known for its spectacular scenery of deep valleys, green hills and winding rivers. Ideal for hiking and nature lovers, Suisse Normande offers the perfect setting for relaxation.