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Plémet to Éréac Loop


A road cycling route starting from Plemet

A scenic ride through charming villages and beautiful countryside

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This route takes you through the picturesque villages and rolling hills of Plémet and Éréac. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Brittany countryside and pass through quaint hamlets and historic sites. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 136 km, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding adventure. The highlights of this route include Éréac, an idyllic village known for its traditional Breton architecture, and Beignon, a village with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Overall, this route offers a great combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and cycling challenge.

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136 km
1126 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.
ÉréacVillage
Located at 27 km on the route, Éréac is a charming village known for its well-preserved examples of traditional Breton architecture, including beautiful stone houses and timbered farm buildings.
Le CrouaisVillage
Le Crouais, located at 49 km on the route, is a tranquil hamlet nestled in the rolling hills of Plémet, offering peaceful views and a chance to soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
IffendicVillage
Iffendic, located at 64 km on the route, is home to the Abbaye Notre-Dame de la Vieuville, a historical Benedictine abbey with scenic hiking trails and stunning vistas.
BeignonVillage
Beignon, located at 86 km on the route, is a village steeped in history, with its 12th-century church, medieval castle ruins, and charming stone houses.
LoyatVillage
Loyat, located at 105 km on the route, is surrounded by rolling farmland and offers a chance to experience the tranquility of rural Brittany.
MohonVillage
Mohon, located at 120 km on the route, is a small village with a historic church and picturesque countryside, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
Finish: Plémet Village center
Plémet: Discovering the beautiful countryside and tackling the Mur de Bretagne in Plémet, Bretagne

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