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Carnac Highlights by Road – Alignement du Ménec, Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, Auray, Pont de Kerisper


A road cycling route starting from Carnac

Explore the highlights of Carnac by road, including the iconic Alignement du Ménec, the historic town of Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, the charming streets of Auray, and the picturesque Pont de Kerisper.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling tour starting near Carnac. This route combines historical landmarks, stunning landscapes, and delightful towns, providing an overall enjoyable experience for cyclists. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, the Carnac Highlights route offers an immersive journey through the heart of Brittany.

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51 km
283 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carnac Village center
Carnac: Combining coastal and countryside cycling adventures in picturesque Carnac.
Carnac is a coastal town located in the Bretagne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will have stunning coastal and countryside routes to explore in the area. Carnac itself offers a mix of historic sites, sandy beaches, and charming streets, making it an ideal base for cyclists. Nearby, you will find famous cycling spots like the Quiberon Peninsula and Belle-Île-en-Mer, known for their scenic beauty and challenging climbs. With its coastal landscapes and cycling infrastructure, Carnac is a popular destination for cyclists searching for beautiful coastal rides and exhilarating climbs.
Alignement du MénecAttraction
Visit the mesmerizing Alignement du Ménec, the largest of the Carnac Megalithic Sites, comprised of over 1,100 standing stones.
Sainte-Anne-d'AurayVillage
Pass through the historic town of Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, known for its religious pilgrimage site and vibrant atmosphere.
AurayTown
Explore the charming streets of Auray, filled with half-timbered houses, quaint cafes, and a picturesque waterfront.
Pont de KerisperViewpoint
Cross the beautiful Pont de Kerisper, a stone bridge offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Carnac Village center
Carnac: Combining coastal and countryside cycling adventures in picturesque Carnac.

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