Cultural Heritage Tour

A road cycling route starting from Paimpol

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Discover the rich cultural heritage of Bretagne on this captivating cycling route.

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This road bike route offers a delightful journey through the cultural heritage of Bretagne near Paimpol. Covering a total distance of 120 km and an ascent of 1229 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the historic village of Plourivo, the charming town of Trégonneau, the scenic countryside of Gurunhuel, the picturesque village of Plougonver, the cultural hub of Plounévez-Moëdec, the charming village of Tonquédec, the tranquil town of Trédarzec, and the coastal charm of Lézardrieux. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route offers a perfect balance between culture and scenery, providing an enriching cycling experience for history enthusiasts.

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120 km

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Start: Paimpol Village center

Paimpol: Enjoying coastal views and exploring historic architecture in Paimpol.

Paimpol is a locality in the Bretagne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Paimpol offers a variety of routes with breathtaking coastal views. The roads are generally well-paved and suitable for different skill levels. Paimpol is also a popular tourist destination, known for its picturesque port and historic architecture. Nearby, cyclists can visit the Plouha Cliffs, which provide panoramic views of the coast and offer challenging climbs for road cyclists. Overall, Paimpol is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine scenic rides with cultural and culinary experiences.

4 km

PlourivoVillage

Plourivo is a historic village with a charming atmosphere and well-preserved buildings. Explore the village center and visit the local church to learn about its intriguing history.

25 km

TrégonneauVillage

Trégonneau offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful atmosphere. Cycle through the rural landscapes and discover the quaint charm of this village.

44 km

GurunhuelVillage

Gurunhuel is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Enjoy the peaceful cycling routes through the rolling hills and take in the beauty of the rural landscapes.

52 km

PlougonverVillage

Plougonver is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a historic church. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and admire the captivating architecture.

66 km

Plounévez-MoëdecVillage

Plounévez-Moëdec is a cultural hub with numerous historical sites and a vibrant art scene. Visit the local museum and art galleries to delve into the region's rich cultural heritage.

82 km

TonquédecVillage

Tonquédec is a picturesque village known for its medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery. Admire the impressive castle and wander through the charming streets of this historic village.

106 km

TrédarzecVillage

Trédarzec is a peaceful town located by the river. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and admire the traditional houses that line the street along the peaceful waterway.

115 km

LézardrieuxVillage

Lézardrieux is a coastal town with a picturesque harbor and colorful houses. Take a moment to stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.