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Serene cycling in the peaceful village of Loyat, France.


Cycling routes from Loyat

Loyat is a small village located in the Bretagne region of France. While Loyat may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a tranquil and serene cycling experience. Cyclists can ride along quiet roads, surrounded by the beautiful countryside. If you're looking for a peaceful cycling adventure away from the crowds, Loyat is the perfect destination.

A road cycling route leading you to the enchanting forests of Paimpont

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66 km
524 m
Tough

Embark on an immersive road cycling experience from Loyat to Paimpont as you discover the magical forests of Bretagne. With a distance of 66 kilometers and an ascent of 524 meters, this route presents a moderate challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Château du Bois de la Roche and Point-Clos, which offer glimpses into the region's rich history. Paimpont itself is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with its lush greenery, peaceful lakes, and connections to Arthurian legends.


A scenic road cycling route with historical and natural highlights

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62 km
565 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside on this 62km road cycling route near Loyat. The route offers a mix of historical and natural highlights, including the tranquil village of Campénéac and the fascinating town of Monteneuf. With a moderate difficulty level and moderate epicness, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a scenic and diverse ride.


An adventurous gravel route with a mystical highlight

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78 km
659 m
Tough

This 78km gravel route near Loyat takes you through scenic countryside and offers a unique highlight at Val Sans Retour. The route presents moderate difficulty and moderate epicness, making it suitable for most experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the historic Manoir de la Cour and the picturesque village of Campel.


A picturesque road cycling route with beautiful highlights

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51 km
399 m
Tough

Enjoy a 51km road cycling route near Loyat, featuring stunning scenery and notable highlights along the way. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride. Highlights include the quaint village of Évriguet and the historic town of Mauron. With a moderate difficulty level and moderate epicness, this route offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience.


An epic road cycling adventure through the heart of Brittany

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110 km
865 m
Tough

Embark on a 110km road cycling adventure from Loyat, traveling through the heart of Brittany and exploring its breathtaking landscapes, historic sites, and legendary landmarks. This route offers a challenging ride with significant ascent and presents a high level of epicness, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable journey. Highlights along the route include the captivating Château de Trécesson, the mythical forest of Paimpont, and the imposing Le Valloir. Starting and ending in Loyat, this cycling adventure promises to be an experience filled with both physical and cultural exploration.


A journey through scenic landscapes with historic highlights

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74 km
646 m
Tough

Embark on a 74km road cycling route that takes you from Mohon to Loyat, showcasing beautiful countryside landscapes and historical sites. This route presents a moderate difficulty level and moderate epicness, making it suitable for cyclists with a decent level of training. Highlights include the delightful town of Mohon, the impressive Château de Coëtlogon, and Loyat with its tranquil charm.


A scenic road cycling route leading to the historical Manoir de Bodel

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96 km
983 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating road cycling journey from Loyat to the prestigious Manoir de Bodel, immersing yourself in the history and charm of Bretagne. This route covers a distance of 96 kilometers and includes an ascent of 983 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore attractions such as Les Forges de Paimpont, Comblessac, and the Quelneuc Castle, each adding a unique touch to your cycling adventure. The Manoir de Bodel itself is a historical gem, allowing you to marvel at its grandeur and learn about the region's noble past.


A picturesque road cycling route with highlights including Saint-Brieuc-de-Mauron and Château de Trécesson

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126 km
1078 m
Tough

Embark on this beautiful road cycling route starting from Loyat as you enjoy the scenic landscapes of Bretagne. With a total distance of 126 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1078 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. You'll pass through charming towns like Saint-Brieuc-de-Mauron and Trémorel, and have the opportunity to admire historical landmarks such as Caulnes and Château de Trécesson. The highlights along the route provide a mix of natural wonders and cultural treasures, making this journey a delightful experience.


A scenic road cycling route leading to the charming town of Saint-Brieuc-de-Mauron

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84 km
684 m
Tough

Enjoy a picturesque road cycling journey from Loyat to Saint-Brieuc-de-Mauron, immersing yourself in the beauty of Bretagne's landscapes. Covering a distance of 84 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 684 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint towns like Loscouët-sur-Meu and Campénéac, allowing for a glimpse of rural France. The highlight of the route is the Tombeau de Merlin, a legendary burial site associated with the wizard Merlin from Arthurian folklore.


An adventurous gravel cycling route with the mystical beauty of the 'Val sans retour'

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23 km
223 m
Chill

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure starting from Loyat as you explore the rugged terrains of Bretagne. This 23-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge with 223 meters of elevation gain, making it suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. One of the main highlights along the way is the 'Val sans retour' or 'Valley of No Return,' a mythical and enchanting place surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The route also takes you through Loyat, allowing you to begin and end your journey in this charming village.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Taupont

Scenic exploration of Bretagne's cycling routes

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Ploërmel

Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Ploërmel

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Campénéac

Enchanting cycling adventure in Bretagne

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Mauron

Tranquil Cycling Bliss in Bretagne

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Josselin

Scenic cycling gem with a touch of history

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Guégon

Tranquil countryside and picturesque towns

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Lanouée

Exploring the hilly countryside of Lanouée, France, on two wheels.

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Paimpont

Exploring Arthurian legends amidst scenic forests and lakes.

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Ménéac

Idyllic cycling paradise with peaceful countryside views.

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Ile-de-France

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Basse-Normandie

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Haute-Normandie

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Pays de la Loire

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Poitou-Charentes

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Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

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Devon

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