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The Brech and Vannes Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Brech

Explore the beautiful landscapes between Brech and Vannes, passing through charming villages and historic sites.

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Embark on this picturesque cycling circuit starting in Brech. This route takes you through delightful towns and countryside, offering a diverse range of landscapes to admire along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, cyclists in good shape will thoroughly enjoy this 114 km road cycling tour, which includes a total ascent of 884 meters. The highlight of the route is the stunning Château de Coët-Candec, located at the 28 km mark. This magnificent castle dates back to the 15th century and is definitely worth a visit.

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114 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brech Village center
Brech: Coastal cycling paradise in Bretagne
Brech, nestled in the Bretagne region of France, offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience surrounded by coastal beauty and lush green countryside. The locality boasts well-maintained cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore the diverse landscapes and soak in the refreshing sea breeze. Cyclists can discover the famous Côte du Morva climb nearby, renowned for its picturesque coastal vistas and challenging gradients. Brech is also a gateway to the enchanting islands and coastal towns of Bretagne, providing endless exploration opportunities for tourists and cyclists alike. With its breathtaking coastal scenery and cycling-friendly routes, Brech is a top destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
BrechVillage
As you start your ride in Brech, take a moment to explore the town's rich historical heritage.
BrandivyVillage
Pass through Brandivy, a charming village known for its beautiful old buildings.
Château de Coët-CandecCastle
Make sure to visit the impressive Château de Coët-Candec, a true architectural gem.
PlaudrenVillage
The village of Plaudren offers a peaceful stop, with its traditional Breton houses and picturesque surroundings.
ElvenVillage
Pedal through the quaint town of Elven, known for its charming streets and warm hospitality.
SulniacVillage
Sulniac is a lovely town with a rich history and beautiful natural landscapes.
LauzachVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Lauzach, known for its traditional architecture and friendly atmosphere.
VannesTown
Arrive in Vannes, a vibrant coastal city with a stunning old town and many historical landmarks to explore.
PluneretVillage
Make a detour to Pluneret and visit the impressive Basilica of Sainte-Anne d'Auray, a major pilgrimage site.
Finish: Brech Village center
Brech: Coastal cycling paradise in Bretagne

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