The Riverside Odyssey
A road cycling route starting from Pipriac
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure following the stunning Vilaine River
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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling journey along the scenic Vilaine River starting near Pipriac. With a total ascent of 1154m and a distance of 136km, this challenging route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Highlights of this route include the quaint town of Renac, the ancient village of Avessac, and the picturesque countryside of Saint-Gildas-des-Bois. The route also passes by the famous Calvaire de Pontchâteau, a pilgrimage site dating back to the 15th century, and the charming riverside town of La Roche-Bernard. Enjoy breathtaking views, historical landmarks, and scenic routes along the way, making this route a truly memorable cycling experience.
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136 km
1154 m
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Start: Pipriac Village centerPipriac: Rural cycling in Bretagne.
Pipriac is a small locality located in the Bretagne region of France. For cyclists, it offers a mix of rural roads and forest paths, allowing riders to discover the beauty of the surrounding countryside. While there are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area provides a variety of terrain suitable for road and gravel cycling. Pipriac is a good choice for cyclists looking for a peaceful environment and varied landscapes.10 km
10 km
RenacVillageTake a break in Renac, a charming town rich in history, featuring ancient churches and traditional Breton architecture.
22 km
22 km
AvessacVillageExplore Avessac, a picturesque village known for its beautiful stone houses and stunning natural surroundings.
42 km
42 km
Saint-Gildas-des-BoisVillageVisit Saint-Gildas-des-Bois, a peaceful countryside village with a charming church and panoramic views of the Vilaine River.
55 km
55 km
Calvaire de PontchâteauViewpointDiscover the historic Calvaire de Pontchâteau, an impressive stone cross offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
75 km
75 km
La Roche-BernardVillageMarvel at the beauty of La Roche-Bernard, a captivating riverside town with charming medieval streets and a bustling port.
75 km
75 km
sur le vieux portViewpointExperience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views on the old port of La Roche-Bernard, where boats line the quays.
90 km
90 km
CadenVillageCaden is a peaceful village with an interesting history and a beautiful 17th-century palace that is definitely worth a stop.
101 km
101 km
Saint-Jacut-les-PinsVillageVisit Saint-Jacut-les-Pins, a hidden gem renowned for its Romanesque church and charming rural landscapes.
125 km
125 km
QuelneucVillageQuelneuc is a small village with a rich historical heritage, offering a peaceful setting and beautiful countryside views to enjoy during your ride.
136 km
136 km
Finish: Pipriac Village centerPipriac: Rural cycling in Bretagne.
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