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Coastal Delights and Quaint Villages


A road cycling route starting from Brest

Experience the scenic beauty of coastal Northwest Brittany as you cycle through charming villages and past impressive historical sites.

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This road cycling route takes you along the stunning coastline of Northwest Brittany, offering glimpses of unspoiled beaches, historical sites, and picturesque towns. With a relatively easy difficulty level, it provides a perfect cycling experience for cyclists of all levels.

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40 km
317 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brest City center
Brest: Home of Tour de France starts and stunning scenery.
Brest, located in the Bretagne region of France, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mix of flat coastal roads and challenging hilly terrains, providing options for cyclists of all levels. Brest is known as the starting point for the prestigious Tour de France and features famous climbs such as Monts d'Arrée and Toul ar Vroac'h. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and coastline, visit historic sites like the Château de Brest, or immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture. With its cycling heritage and beautiful landscapes, Brest is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
BrestCity
Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Brest, known for its maritime heritage and lively atmosphere.
Cours DajotViewpoint
Pass through Cours Dajot in Brest, a bustling district with a wide array of cafes, shops, and cultural events.
Saint-RenanVillage
Explore Saint-Renan, a charming town with a rich historical heritage, including medieval architecture and a vibrant market.
MilizacVillage
Cycle through Milizac and marvel at its well-preserved ancient church and beautiful rural landscapes.
LambézellecSub-urb
Visit Lambézellec, an idyllic village known for its rustic charm and traditional Breton architecture.
Finish: Brest City center
Brest: Home of Tour de France starts and stunning scenery.

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