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The Town and Country


A road cycling route starting from Dirinon

Experience the perfect blend of town charm and countryside tranquility

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This route offers the perfect blend of town charm and countryside tranquility. Starting in Dirinon, you will cycle through the picturesque town of Landerneau, known for its historic architecture and scenic beauty. Enjoy the peaceful serenity of Lanhouarneau, surrounded by nature and offering stunning views of the countryside. Discover the beauty of Bodilis, a charming village with unique medieval decor. Ploudiry is another highlight, where you can immerse yourself in quaint rural landscapes. As you approach the end of the journey, be sure to visit Tréflévénez des Monts d’Arrée au Menez-Hom; the panoramic views will take your breath away. Conclude your adventure at Croix de Mission, reflecting on the unforgettable mixture of town and country experiences.

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70 km
653 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dirinon Village center
Dirinon: Discover Beautiful Coastal Roads and Renowned Climbs
Dirinon, a locality situated in the Bretagne region of France, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastlines and through picturesque countryside. Dirinon is surrounded by numerous stunning beaches, providing cyclists with the opportunity to combine cycling with a beach visit. Additionally, the town is located close to the Crozon Peninsula, which features famous climbs such as the Menez Hom. With its beautiful coastal scenery and access to renowned climbs, Dirinon is a great destination for cyclists seeking variety in their rides.
DirinonVillage
Dirinon is the starting point of the route, offering a blend of town charm and countryside tranquility.
LanderneauTown
Landerneau is a picturesque town with a rich historical heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
LanhouarneauVillage
Lanhouarneau offers peaceful serenity surrounded by nature and stunning countryside views.
BodilisVillage
Bodilis is a charming village with unique medieval decor and a tranquil atmosphere.
PloudiryVillage
Ploudiry captivates visitors with its picturesque rural landscapes and scenic beauty.
Tréflévénez des Monts d’Arrée au Menez-HomViewpoint
Tréflévénez des Monts d’Arrée au Menez-Hom is a must-visit for its panoramic views that showcase the beauty of the region.
Croix de MissionHamlet
Croix de Mission marks the end of the route, providing a moment of reflection on the memorable experiences of town and country.
Finish: Dirinon Village center
Dirinon: Discover Beautiful Coastal Roads and Renowned Climbs