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Cycling Paradise in Bretagne


Cycling routes from Plouarzel

Plouarzel, located in Bretagne, France, is a cyclist's paradise. Surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes and charming villages, it offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can ride along the breathtaking coastal roads, explore quaint towns, and discover hidden gems along the way. The famous climb, Mont d'Arrée, is within reach from Plouarzel, attracting many cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure, stunning scenery, and coastal charm, Plouarzel is a top choice for cyclists looking for a picturesque and adventurous cycling journey.

Discover the scenic coastline and charming countryside near Plouarzel.

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31 km
245 m
Tough

This route showcases the beautiful coastal landscape of Bretagne, as well as the picturesque countryside near Plouarzel. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 31 km, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through the village of Lanrivoaré and Saint-Renan, where you can take in the local culture and architecture. The highlight of this route is the Belvédère de Keramezec, located 27 km into the ride, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area.


A scenic road cycling route from Plouarzel to Lannilis

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82 km
698 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Plouarzel to Lannilis. This 82 km route takes you through beautiful countryside vistas and charming towns. With an ascent of 698 m, the difficulty level is 3 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness score for this route is also 3, thanks to its stunning landscapes and historical sites. Highlights include the impressive Domaine de Kergroadès, Lannilis, and the panoramic viewpoint at Belvédère de Keramezec.


A rural road cycling route from Plouarzel to Saint-Renan

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55 km
435 m
Chill

Cycle through picturesque rural landscapes on a 55 km road cycling route from Plouarzel to Saint-Renan. With an ascent of 435 m, this moderately easy route is suitable for all skill levels. The difficulty level is 2 out of 5, making it perfect for leisurely rides. Explore highlights such as Landunvez, Saint-Pabu, and Plouguin along the way.


A coastal road cycling route from Plouarzel to Kerlouan

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114 km
846 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic coastal road cycling adventure from Plouarzel to Kerlouan. Spanning a distance of 114 km and featuring an ascent of 846 m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists. With a difficulty level of 4, it offers an exhilarating challenge. The epicness score for this route is 4, thanks to its stunning coastal views and charmingly rugged terrain. Don't miss highlights such as Saint-Renan, Gouesnou, and the famous Kerlouan village.


Embark on a coastal cycling adventure and explore the beauty of Plouarzel's surroundings.

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108 km
944 m
Savage

This road route offers a captivating journey along the beautiful coastline near Plouarzel, covering a distance of 108 km with a challenging ascent of 944 m. The route's difficulty level is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Highlights of this route include the stunning coastal views from Plouguin, Plouvien, and Sainte-Anne du Portzic. The prominent Manoir de Kergoat and Rocher de l'Impératrice add historical charm to the route. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Brest, with its famous attractions such as Brest Technopôle, Cours Dajot, and Manoir de Kerscao. For breathtaking panoramic views, make sure to visit the Belvédère de Keramezec.


Embark on an adventurous cycling journey to Brest.

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66 km
605 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for an exciting cycling adventure to the vibrant city of Brest. This road route covers a distance of 66 km, with a challenging ascent of 605 m. The difficulty level is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Highlights of this route include Lanrivoaré and Sainte-Anne du Portzic, where you can explore local attractions and enjoy the stunning coastal views. The Technopôle Brest Iroise and Manoir de Kerscao are also worth a stop for their historical significance. The epicness of this route is characterized by the famous city of Brest itself, with its vibrant culture and beautiful landmarks such as the Cours Dajot.


Discover the treasures of Brest and its surroundings.

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60 km
580 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling journey through the captivating region of Brest and its surroundings. This road route covers a distance of 60 km, with a challenging ascent of 580 m. The difficulty level is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a memorable adventure. Highlights along this route include Lanrivoaré and Brest, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the city's famous landmarks. The stunning coastal views from Sainte-Anne du Portzic and the historical Manoir de Kerscao are also worth experiencing. Don't forget to visit the Belvédère de Keramezec for panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.


A scenic route from Plouarzel to Brest

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79 km
647 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you from Plouarzel to Brest, offering beautiful coastal views along the way. With a distance of 79 km and an ascent of 647 m, the route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The difficulty level is 3 out of 5, making it moderately challenging. The route also has a high epicness score of 4, due to its stunning landscapes and variety of terrain. Highlights along the route include the Plouarzel area, Guipavas, and the iconic city of Brest.


Explore Bretagne's scenic gravel paths on this adventurous cycling route.

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38 km
340 m
Tough

Take a break from the road and set off on an off-road cycling adventure through Bretagne's scenic gravel paths. This 38 km route offers a moderate difficulty level, with an ascent of 340 m. The highlights of this route include the historic town of Saint-Renan, characterized by its local charm and architectural beauty. The route also passes by the Manoir de Keroual, a historical manor surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. Plouzané offers a stunning coastal view, while the Belvédère de Keramezec provides an excellent opportunity for panoramic sightseeing.


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