Bretagne Coastal Loop

A road cycling route starting from Erquy

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Experience the picturesque coastal scenery of Bretagne on this road cycling route

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Embark on a journey along the beautiful coastal landscapes of Bretagne, enjoying picturesque views of rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming villages. This round-trip cycling route takes you through Plurien, Hénanbihen, Saint-Rieul, Saint-Aaron, and back to Erquy. With a total distance of 59km and an elevation gain of 413m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Discover the rich cultural heritage, quaint coastal towns, and breathtaking viewpoints along the way, making this cycling tour an unforgettable experience.

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59 km

413 m

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Start: Erquy Village center

Erquy: Coastal beauty and peaceful roads await cyclists in Erquy.

Erquy, located in the Bretagne region of France, is a gem for road and gravel cyclists. This coastal locality offers stunning views of the sea, as well as picturesque countryside routes. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists will enjoy exploring the charming coastal villages and rolling landscapes of Erquy. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Erquy is a fantastic choice for a coastal cycling adventure.

4 km

PlurienVillage

Stop at Plurien, a charming village nestled along the coastline. Marvel at its beautiful Church of Our Lady with stunning stained glass windows and visit the nearby Penhoat ar C''Hoat Chapel, known for its historic significance.

12 km

HénanbihenVillage

Explore Hénanbihen, a small town known for its traditional Breton architecture. Admire the quaint houses adorned with colorful timber-framed facades and narrow cobbled streets.

30 km

Saint-RieulVillage

Take a break at Saint-Rieul and visit the Chapelle Saint-Rieul, an ancient chapel dating back to the 12th century. Learn about its intriguing legends and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

42 km

Saint-AaronVillage

Discover Saint-Aaron, a picturesque village with a rich history. Visit the Church of Saint-Aaron, constructed in the Gothic architectural style, and explore the nearby Castle of Prégentil, offering panoramic views of the surroundings.

59 km

ErquyVillage

Finish your journey in Erquy, a popular seaside resort town known for its stunning beaches and clear turquoise waters. Relax by the waterfront, indulge in delicious seafood, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.