Hilltop Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Plougasnou

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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the hilltops of Brittany.

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This 156-km road cycling route traverses the rolling hills of Brittany, offering a perfect challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 1661 meters, this route provides a thrilling ride for those seeking a more demanding cycling experience. Highlights of the route include Plouégat-Guérand, a charming village known for its historic architecture and scenic views, and Poullaouen, a picturesque town nestled amidst beautiful countryside. Cycling enthusiasts will also enjoy the legendary Montagne Saint-Michel, a formidable climb that rewards riders with stunning panoramic vistas from its summit. With highlights like Plonévez-du-Faou, Saint-Thégonnec, and Morlaix, this hilltop adventure offers a perfect combination of breathtaking scenery and challenging terrain.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Plougasnou Village center

Plougasnou: Coastal rides and scenic countryside

Plougasnou is a charming village located in the Bretagne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning coastal routes and scenic countryside. Plougasnou itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, but the region offers various scenic routes neighboring the village. It is a great location for cycling enthusiasts looking to enjoy coastal rides and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

12 km

Plouégat-GuérandVillage

Plouégat-Guérand is a scenic village with medieval architecture and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

28 km

BotsorhelVillage

Botsorhel is a small village known for its picturesque setting and traditional charm, making it a great spot to take a break during your cycling journey.

55 km

PoullaouenVillage

Poullaouen is a charming town surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, providing a serene and scenic atmosphere for cyclists.

80 km

Plonévez-du-FaouVillage

Plonévez-du-Faou is a hidden gem along the route, offering beautiful landscapes and historic buildings to explore during your ride.

102 km

Montagne Saint-Michel381 mPeak Viewpoint

The Montagne Saint-Michel is a legendary climb that attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. The challenging ascent is rewarded with breathtaking views from the top.

126 km

Saint-ThégonnecVillage

Saint-Thégonnec is a picturesque village with a rich architectural heritage, featuring beautiful churches and traditional Breton houses.

138 km

MorlaixTown

Morlaix is a vibrant town known for its historic center, charming streets, and stunning viaduct, providing a perfect setting for exploring after a challenging ride.