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Ille Valley Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Chartres-de-Bretagne

A scenic gravel ride along the Ille River

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride along the banks of the picturesque Ille River. Experience the rugged beauty of the countryside, as you navigate through charming villages and lush green landscapes.

gravel
84 km
498 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chartres-de-Bretagne Village center
Chartres-de-Bretagne: Enjoy leisurely rides through charming countryside in Chartres-de-Bretagne.
Chartres-de-Bretagne is a small town located in the Bretagne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of gently rolling hills and quiet country lanes, making it an enjoyable place for leisurely rides or training sessions. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs directly in Chartres-de-Bretagne, the surrounding region boasts several beautiful trails, including Voie Verte (Greenway) near Rennes. Cyclists can also venture towards the coast for scenic rides along the Emerald Coast. Overall, Chartres-de-Bretagne provides a peaceful and picturesque setting for cyclists to explore.
RennesCity
Begin your journey in Rennes, a city known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere.
Saint-Germain-sur-IlleVillage
Discover the idyllic village of Saint-Germain-sur-Ille, and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the riverfront.
Chasné-sur-IlletVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Chasné-sur-Illet, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside.
Cesson-SévignéTown
Explore Cesson-Sévigné, a town known for its beautiful parks, historic architecture, and charming boutiques.
Noyal-Châtillon-sur-SeicheVillage
End your adventure in Noyal-Châtillon-sur-Seiche, a picturesque town with a charming town square and centuries-old buildings.
Finish: Chartres-de-Bretagne Village center
Chartres-de-Bretagne: Enjoy leisurely rides through charming countryside in Chartres-de-Bretagne.

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