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Scenic Countryside Ride


A road cycling route starting from Paimpol

Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Bretagne countryside on this scenic cycling route.

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This road bike route explores the idyllic countryside near Paimpol, offering cyclists a peaceful and scenic journey. With a total distance of 98 km and an ascent of 796 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Lanleff, the picturesque village of Saint-Gilles-les-Bois, the scenic Louargat forest, the historic village of Langoat, the tranquil town of Trédarzec, and the coastal charm of Lézardrieux. Cyclists can enjoy the rural landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery along this scenic route. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 2, this route promises a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience through the beautiful Bretagne countryside.

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98 km
796 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
LanleffVillage
Lanleff is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional Breton architecture. Cycle through the peaceful streets lined with typical granite houses and soak in the rural charm.
Saint-Gilles-les-BoisVillage
Saint-Gilles-les-Bois is a picturesque village nestled in the countryside. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and admire the traditional stone houses surrounded by lush greenery.
LouargatVillage
Louargat offers scenic cycling routes through the beautiful forest. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility as you cycle through the peaceful forest paths.
LangoatVillage
Langoat is a historic village with traditional stone houses and a charming atmosphere. Explore the village center and visit the local church to learn about its captivating history.
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.
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.
Finish: Paimpol Village center
Paimpol: Enjoying coastal views and exploring historic architecture in Paimpol.

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