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The Ploërmel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lanouee

Explore the scenic landscapes and historical sites of Bretagne on this road cycling route

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The Ploërmel Loop offers a thrilling road cycling experience through the mesmerizing landscapes of Bretagne. With a moderate difficulty level, an ascent of 807m over 72km, and numerous highlights along the way, this route is ideal for adventurous cyclists. Discover the charming village of Lanouée, visit the historically significant town of Ploërmel, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Saint-Marcel and Lizio. The route also takes you through the picturesque village of Guégon and Trénédo, providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Bretagne.

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72 km
807 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lanouée Village center
Lanouée: Exploring the hilly countryside of Lanouée, France, on two wheels.
Lanouée is a quaint village nestled in the hilly landscape of the Bretagne region in France. As a cyclist, you'll find scenic routes that traverse through beautiful countryside and peaceful surroundings. While Lanouée may not have any well-known climbs, the quiet roads and charming atmosphere make it a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking a peaceful getaway.
LanouéeVillage
Start your journey in Lanouée, a peaceful village adorned with traditional Breton houses and surrounded by breathtaking nature.
PloërmelTown
Explore Ploërmel, a town rich in history and culture, known for its beautiful lake and stunning medieval architecture.
Saint-MarcelVillage
Visit the charming village of Saint-Marcel and soak up the serene countryside atmosphere.
LizioVillage
Discover Lizio, a small village renowned for its artisan workshops and quaint cobblestone streets.
GuégonVillage
Make a stop in Guégon, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and enchanting forests.
TrénédoHamlet
Don't miss the opportunity to see Trénédo's stone giants, impressive statues carved by local artists.
Finish: Lanouée Village center
Lanouée: Exploring the hilly countryside of Lanouée, France, on two wheels.

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