Countryside Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Mordelles

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Immerse yourself in the serene countryside on this 51 km gravel route near Mordelles

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Escape to the peaceful countryside on this 51 km gravel route, perfect for riders seeking a tranquil ride. With a total ascent of 185 meters, you'll enjoy stunning scenery as you cycle from start to finish. Pass through picturesque L'Hermitage and La Chapelle-des-Fougeretz before reaching Rennes, the vibrant capital of Bretagne. Continue your journey to Chavagne and experience its laid-back, rural atmosphere. Conclude your ride in Mordelles, where you can savor the countryside charm and relax after a fulfilling cycling adventure.

gravel

51 km

185 m

Chill

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Mordelles Village center

Mordelles: Cycling Paradise in Bretagne

Mordelles is a small town located in the scenic region of Bretagne, France. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads are generally well-maintained, and the surrounding countryside provides beautiful views of rolling hills and rural landscapes. One popular cycling spot in the area is the Circuit des 2 Provinces, a road race held annually. Mordelles also serves as a gateway to several well-known climbs, including the famed Mont Ventoux.

6 km

L'HermitageVillage

L'Hermitage is a small commune surrounded by lush, green landscapes, offering a refreshing retreat from the bustling city.

17 km

La Chapelle-des-FougeretzVillage

La Chapelle-des-Fougeretz is a peaceful village with an authentic Breton character, featuring charming stone houses and tranquil streets.

32 km

RennesCity

Rennes, the vibrant capital of Bretagne, has a mix of modernity and history, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and lively atmosphere.

45 km

ChavagneVillage

Chavagne is a quaint countryside town renowned for its agricultural heritage and peaceful surroundings, ideal for cycling enthusiasts looking for a serene landscape.