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Gravel Adventure through Guichen


A gravel cycling route starting from Chartres-de-Bretagne

A gravel route leading to Guichen and Lormandière

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This gravel route covers 46 kilometers with a total ascent of 406 meters. Starting near Chartres-de-Bretagne, cyclists will experience off-road terrain and scenic landscapes. The route includes highlights such as Guichen, known for its charming architecture, and Lormandière, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for an adventure on unpaved roads.

gravel
46 km
406 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.
GuichenVillage
Guichen is a picturesque town with ancient buildings and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for exploring during the ride.
Château de BlossacCastle
Château de Blossac in Lormandière is an impressive castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a unique sightseeing opportunity during the route.
LormandièreHamlet
Lormandière provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
Finish: Chartres-de-Bretagne Village center
Chartres-de-Bretagne: Enjoy leisurely rides through charming countryside in Chartres-de-Bretagne.

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