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Auray and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Auray

Discover the charm of Auray and its neighboring towns

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This cycling route takes you through the picturesque towns around Auray, allowing you to explore the beauty of Bretagne. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a delightful experience for well-trained amateurs. The route is not only scenic but also culturally rich, as you pass through quaint villages with historical landmarks and charming architecture. The highlights along the way include Auray itself with its cobbled streets and old-world charm, the coastal town of Erdeven, the scenic commune of Sainte-Hélène, and the beautiful village of Locoal-Mendon. With a great combination of natural landscapes and cultural attractions, this route promises an enjoyable cycling adventure.

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58 km
242 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Auray City center
Auray: Immersing in the diverse landscapes and attractions of Bretagne while enjoying cycling routes.
Auray, located in the Bretagne region of France, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. With its diverse landscapes ranging from coastal paths to rolling hills, Auray offers countless cycling possibilities. The region's mild climate and breathtaking scenery make it an attractive destination year-round. Cyclists can explore popular routes such as La Vélodyssée, which passes through the vibrant town. Auray is not only a cycling paradise but also a tourist attraction renowned for its historic sites and cultural festivals.
AurayTown
Auray: Explore the historic center, filled with old buildings, traditional shops, and a bustling market square.
ErdevenVillage
Erdeven: Visit one of the longest sandy beaches in Brittany and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline.
Sainte-HélèneVillage
Sainte-Hélène: Admire the picturesque countryside and traditional Breton houses in this charming commune.
Locoal-MendonVillage
Locoal-Mendon: Cycle through this authentic village and discover its charming harbor and traditional Breton architecture.
Finish: Auray City center
Auray: Immersing in the diverse landscapes and attractions of Bretagne while enjoying cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Pluneret

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Bono

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Sainte-Anne-d'Auray

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Plougoumelen

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Brech

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Ploemel

Explore stunning Bretagne on two wheels

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Baden

Adventurous cycling amidst stunning coastal and countryside views.

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Ploeren

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La Trinité-sur-Mer

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