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Gravel Adventure to Plonévez-du-Faou


A gravel cycling route starting from Hanvec

Embrace the thrill of gravel cycling and explore the scenic beauty of Plonévez-du-Faou.

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Experience the excitement of gravel cycling on this adventurous route to Plonévez-du-Faou. With an ascent of 1037m over a distance of 79km, this route is suitable only for experienced gravel riders. Prepare to navigate challenging terrain, including forest tracks and gravel paths, as you enjoy the breath-taking natural scenery of Bretagne. The route also offers opportunities to discover the unique architecture and cultural heritage of the region.

gravel
79 km
1037 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hanvec Village center
Hanvec: Quiet Cycling Haven in Bretagne
Hanvec is a small village located in Bretagne, France. The locality offers a range of cycling opportunities suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area features quiet country roads that pass through beautiful countryside, providing a peaceful ride with scenic views. Nearby, you'll find the well-known Montagnes Noires climb, a challenging ascent that attracts many cyclists looking to test their abilities. Hanvec is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking a serene and rewarding ride.
HanvecVillage
Begin your gravel adventure in Hanvec, a charming village with well-preserved traditional Breton houses.
Karn an Hoed300 mPeak
Pass by Karn an Hoed, a mysterious Neolithic stone structure that has captivated historians and archaeologists for centuries.
Montagne Saint-Michel381 mPeak Viewpoint
Embrace the challenge of Montagne Saint-Michel, a steep hill filled with adrenaline-pumping gravel tracks and stunning panoramic views.
LoqueffretVillage
Discover Loqueffret, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of nature, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Plonévez-du-FaouVillage
Explore Plonévez-du-Faou, a charming town with a rich history and architectural heritage, including a stunning 16th-century church.
Saint-SégalVillage
Take a break at Saint-Ségal, a quaint village surrounded by picturesque countryside and blessed with a relaxed ambiance.
RumengolVillage
Visit Rumengol, an ancient pilgrimage site with a mystical atmosphere and a beautiful chapel dedicated to Saint Ronan.
Finish: Hanvec Village center
Hanvec: Quiet Cycling Haven in Bretagne

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