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Uncover the tranquil charm of Guignen during a cycling escapade.


Cycling routes from Guignen

Guignen in Bretagne, France, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides an idyllic setting, with its serene landscapes and quiet roads perfect for cycling adventures. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on famous climbs such as Montesquieu or enjoy a leisurely ride through charming villages. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Guignen is a top choice for cyclists looking for a peaceful getaway.

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Bretagne.

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80 km
576 m
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This 80km gravel route offers a rewarding cycling experience with a total ascent of 576m. Suitable for intermediate cyclists, the route takes you through picturesque villages and serene countryside. Start your journey in Guichen, a charming town with a welcoming atmosphere, before heading towards Rennes, the vibrant capital of Bretagne. Crevin is a highlight along the route, known for its scenic views and traditional Breton architecture. Make sure to stop by Bourgbarré, a lively town with bustling markets and unique shops. And don't forget to explore Guignen, the starting and ending point of the route, where you can immerse yourself in authentic Breton culture.


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Lieuron Loop

Discover the charming town of Lieuron on this scenic cycling route

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94 km
779 m
Tough

Enjoy a picturesque ride through the scenic landscapes of Bretagne on this road cycling route. With a total distance of 94 km and 779 meters of ascent, the Lieuron Loop offers a moderately challenging ride for experienced cyclists. The route passes through the towns of Carentoir, Réminiac, Beignon, and Baulon, providing opportunities to explore the local history and culture. Highlights include the beautiful town of Lieuron, known for its traditional Breton architecture, and the historic Baulon castle. Overall, this route promises a rewarding cycling experience with a mix of challenging climbs and stunning scenery.


Experience the rolling terrain and charming villages surrounding Guignen on this road cycling route.

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81 km
707 m
Tough

This route takes you through picturesque countryside, passing idyllic villages and gentle hills. With a total of 707 meters of ascent over 81 kilometers, it offers a challenging yet attainable ride for experienced cyclists. The road surfaces are smooth, allowing for an enjoyable ride with stunning views along the way. Discover hidden gems like Campel, Saint-Malon-sur-Mel, Monterfil, and Saint-Thurial.


Uncover the hidden gems of Bretagne on this 58km gravel route.

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58 km
436 m
Tough

Escape the beaten path and explore the lesser-known corners of Bretagne with this gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 436m, this intermediate-level route promises a fun and exciting ride. Be sure to visit Bréal-sous-Montfort, a village with a rich history and charming architecture. Pont-Réan (Bruz) is another highlight that offers a scenic view of the Vilaine River. The route starts and ends in Guignen, giving you the opportunity to experience the local culture before and after your ride.


Discover the historical treasures of Bretagne on this 83km road route.

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83 km
696 m
Tough

This road route combines breathtaking scenery with a glimpse into the history of Bretagne. With a total ascent of 696m, this intermediate-level route promises a challenging but rewarding ride. Take a detour to Pipriac, a village known for its medieval church and tranquil surroundings. Carentoir is another highlight with its impressive château and charming streets. Les Brulais, at the 63km mark, offers a peaceful countryside setting, perfect for a quick break. La Chapelle-Bouëxic, situated at the 75km mark, is a historical village with traditional Breton houses and beautiful gardens.


Experience the magic of Guignen and its surrounding landscapes on this exhilarating road cycling route

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95 km
965 m
Tough

Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure through the enchanting town of Guignen and its scenic surroundings. This road cycling route covers a distance of 95 km with a challenging total ascent of 965 meters. Along the way, you will pass through Guipry, La Chapelle-de-Brain, Rocher du Veau, Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon, Sixt-sur-Aff, and Mernel, each offering unique highlights and sights. Highlights include the historic town of Guignen, known for its rich historical heritage; the breathtaking Rocher du Veau, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes; and the charming town of Mernel, renowned for its picturesque streets and historic buildings. Overall, this route promises a thrilling and picturesque cycling experience.


Experience the rugged beauty of Bretagne on this scenic gravel route.

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97 km
815 m
Tough

Embrace the challenge of gravel riding with this 97km route that takes you through picturesque villages and past centuries-old stone monuments. With a total ascent of 815m, get ready for some rewarding climbs and exhilarating descents. The gravel paths will keep you engaged and ensure an adventurous ride. Don't miss the Croix de cimetière en pierre, a historic cemetery cross, and Penhouët, a charming village that will take you back in time.


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Guignen Loop

Experience a scenic loop starting and ending in Guignen, showcasing the beauty of Bretagne

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52 km
435 m
Tough

Uncover the beauty of Bretagne on this 52 km road cycling route that starts and ends in Guignen. With an ascent of 435 meters, this loop offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Guignen, a town that serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the surrounding landscapes; Guipry, a historic town known for its fascinating architecture; Lieuron, a charming town with a distinct Breton character; and Mernel, a picturesque village renowned for its tranquil atmosphere. This loop promises breathtaking scenery, charming towns, and a memorable cycling experience in Bretagne.


Embrace the gravel roads and pristine landscapes on this thrilling adventure starting from Guignen

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48 km
438 m
Tough

Take a break from the tarmac and embark on a gravel adventure from Guignen. Covering a distance of 48 km with an ascent of 438 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Bretagne as you pass through Chavagne and Guichen. The highlight of the route is Guignen, where you can start and end your gravel adventure. Explore the untouched natural beauty, narrow winding paths, and ancient forests along the way. Overall, this route provides a unique and rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts looking to venture off the beaten path.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of Bretagne.

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117 km
1043 m
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This 117km road route is perfect for intermediate and experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. With a total ascent of 1043m, get ready for some challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The route showcases the natural beauty of the region and passes through charming towns. Don't miss the Guignen, the starting point of the route, where you can soak in the local culture before embarking on your adventure. Highlights include the Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine, a picturesque village that offers stunning views of the Vilaine River, and La Rennais, a must-stop spot known for its historical charm.


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