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Breton Beauty


A road cycling route starting from Messac

Experience the natural beauty of Bretagne and discover hidden gems along the way

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Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Bretagne on this captivating road cycling route. Starting near Messac, the Breton Beauty route takes you on a 79-kilometer ride with 684 meters of ascent. Ride through enchanting forests, picturesque valleys, and charming villages, and discover the hidden gems of this region. This route provides a balance of moderate challenge and scenic beauty, making it ideal for cyclists seeking a diverse and rewarding experience.

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79 km
684 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Messac Village center
Messac: Discover the beauty of cycling in Messac.
Messac, situated in the Bretagne region of France, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts picturesque landscapes, including the Vilaine River, vineyards, and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and flat roads, enjoying the scenic beauty of the region. Messac is also a popular starting point for the 'La Vilaine à Vélo,' a well-known cycling route following the course of the river.
GuipryVillage
Make a stop at Guipry, a quaint village with a beautiful waterfront promenade and charming old town.
Bréal-sous-MontfortVillage
Admire the beauty of Bréal-sous-Montfort, known for its picturesque streets and well-preserved medieval church.
Château de BlossacCastle
Visit the Château de Blossac, a magnificent Renaissance castle surrounded by stunning gardens and a serene lake.
PléchâtelVillage
Explore Pléchâtel, a peaceful village with a medieval church and a charming towpath along the Vilaine River.
Rocher d'UzelViewpoint
Discover the Rocher d'Uzel, a dramatic rock formation offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and the Vilaine River.
Finish: Messac Village center
Messac: Discover the beauty of cycling in Messac.

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Guipry

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