The Gravel Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Merlevenez

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An adventurous gravel cycling route exploring rural Brittany

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The Gravel Circuit is a thrilling gravel cycling route, starting near Merlevenez. Covering a distance of 72 km and an ascent of 658 meters, this route presents a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights along the route include Kervignac, a town known for its scenic beauty, Poul-Fetan, a historical village offering a glimpse into the region's past, Ténuel, an idyllic rural location perfect for a peaceful break, and Nostang, a charming town by the coast. Cyclists will enjoy the variety of rural landscapes and natural beauty along this route.

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72 km

658 m

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Start: Merlevenez Village center

Merlevenez: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs define Merlevenez as a cycling hotspot.

Merlevenez, located in the Bretagne region of France, offers scenic routes for road and gravel cycling. The locality is known for its beautiful coastal views and charming countryside. Cyclists can ride along the coastal roads, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and stunning vistas. The area also boasts several well-known climbs, including the Côte de Merlevenez, which is a favorite among the cycling community. With its coastal beauty and challenging climbs, Merlevenez is a popular destination for cyclists seeking both scenic rides and thrilling climbs.