Day 12 – La Selle-Guerchaise to Domaine de la Court (52 kms)

Friday June 17, 2022, 52 km (32 miles) – Total so far: 393 km (244 miles) Due to the frogs partying and the church bells donging, we had a late start today, getting away about 10.30am. …

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Night 11 – The Frogs know how to Party: A Night Time Blog

Thursday June 16, 2022 We camped in what we thought was a quiet little spot but it turned out to be anything but. We went to bed just after 8pm which is the middle of …

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Day 11 – Vitré to La Selle-Guerchaise (33kms): Tractor Man and Fighting with Gadgets

Thursday June 16, 2022, 33 km (21 miles) – Total so far: 341 km (212 miles) Google was mean again to us today. We had planned to go to Chateaubriant which was 53 kms away. She …

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Day 10 – Fougères to Vitré (33 kms)

Wednesday June 15, 2022, 33 km (21 miles) – Total so far: 308 km (191 miles) We spent a lovely two nights in Fougeres and felt really rested. As we cycled out of town, I stopped …

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Day 08 and 09 – Mont-St-Michel to Forgeres (45 kms)

Monday June 13, 2022, 45 km (28 miles) – Total so far: 275 km (171 miles) The previous evening we crawled into our tent at 10pm and not long after, the rain we’d been expecting for …

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Day 07 – Rest Day at Mont-St-Michel

Sunday June 12, 2022 We got up early and walked 2 kms to Mont-saint-Michel which is a monastery in the middle of the sea. It was shrouded in mist this morning and the skies threatened …

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Day 06 – Le Pont Bleu to Mont Saint Michel (51 kms)

Saturday June 11, 2022, 52 km (32 miles) – Total so far: 230 km (143 miles) We had a cosy night in our little cabin the previous night. It thundered and rained and we were pleased …

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Day 05 – Hauteville-sur-Mer Plage – Le Pont Bleu – 33 kms

Friday June 10, 2022, 33 km (21 miles) – Total so far: 178 km (111 miles) We both had a great nights sleep and started out with a quick espresso before continuing down the Atlantic coast. …

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Day 04 – Pirou to Hauteville-sur-Mer Plage – 40kms

Thursday June 9, 2022, 40 km (25 miles) – Total so far: 145 km (90 miles) Today seemed like such hard work. The day started out freezing cold. We lay in bed waiting for the sun …

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Day 03 – Surtainville to Pirou – 53 kms

Wednesday June 8, 2022, 53 km (33 miles) – Total so far: 105 km (65 miles) We had a much better sleep last night. I put our picnic blanket over us and it was much warmer. …

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