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Laurenan and Lanrelas Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Plemet

An adventurous ride through rugged landscapes and charming villages

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Explore the rugged beauty of the Laurenan and Lanrelas regions with this 73 km road cycling route. Featuring a total ascent of 666 meters, this route offers a challenging ride suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights of this route include Laurenan, a quaint village with well-preserved traditional Breton houses and a serene atmosphere, and the picturesque village of Langourla, known for its charming streets and historic buildings. Overall, this route provides an adventurous experience with stunning landscapes, cultural enchantment, and rewarding cycling challenges.

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73 km
666 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Plémet Village center
Plémet: Discovering the beautiful countryside and tackling the Mur de Bretagne in Plémet, Bretagne
Plémet is a small town located in the Bretagne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Plémet offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced cyclists. The countryside surrounding Plémet is characterized by lush green fields, peaceful rivers, and charming hamlets. Nearby, you can find the stunning Lac de Guerlédan, perfect for a refreshing swim after a ride. Plémet is also home to the famous Mur de Bretagne climb, which is frequently featured in professional cycling races. The town itself is quiet and has a few shops and cafes.
LaurenanVillage
Laurenan, located at 6 km on the route, invites you to explore its charming streets and experience the tranquility of rural Brittany, with its preserved traditional houses and picturesque landscapes.
LangourlaVillage
Langourla, located at 22 km on the route, is a typical Breton village boasting a remarkable church and a vibrant cultural scene, making it a must-visit place for lovers of history and architecture.
LanrelasVillage
Lanrelas, located at 36 km on the route, greets you with its charming central square and ancient chapel, where you can take a moment to immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the Breton countryside.
MénéacVillage
Ménéac, located at 60 km on the route, is a small town with a rich history and a strong sense of community, offering a variety of local shops, cafes, and markets to explore.
PlémetVillage
Plémet, starting and ending point of the route, is a lively village known for its traditional architecture and warm welcome, providing cyclists with a perfect starting point to explore the rugged beauty of Laurenan and Lanrelas.
Finish: Plémet Village center
Plémet: Discovering the beautiful countryside and tackling the Mur de Bretagne in Plémet, Bretagne

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