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The Gravel Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Guignen

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

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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.

gravel
58 km
436 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guignen Village center
Guignen: Uncover the tranquil charm of Guignen during a cycling escapade.
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.
Bréal-sous-MontfortVillage
At the 16km mark, you'll reach Bréal-sous-Montfort, a village known for its charming architecture and rich history. Take a moment to explore its streets and soak in the authentic Breton atmosphere.
Le RheuVillage
Cycle through Le Rheu at the 29km mark, a town with beautiful countryside scenery. Enjoy the tranquility of its surroundings and embrace the rural charm.
Pont-Réan (Bruz)Village
Pont-Réan (Bruz), located at the 46km mark, offers a scenic view of the Vilaine River. Take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of this charming spot.
GuignenVillage
Guignen, the starting and ending point of the route, is a quaint town steeped in history. Wander around its streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Guignen Village center
Guignen: Uncover the tranquil charm of Guignen during a cycling escapade.

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