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Cross Country Journey


A road cycling route starting from Plougasnou

Embark on a scenic cross-country cycling journey through the heart of Brittany.

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This 81-km road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the heart of Brittany, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's rich history and natural beauty. With a total ascent of 868 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include Le Ponthou, a charming village known for its centuries-old church and traditional Breton architecture, and Guerlesquin, a medieval town with narrow streets and historic buildings that transport you back in time. The route also passes through Lanmeur, where you can explore its charming streets and experience the local culture. Another highlight is the picturesque village of Saint-Jean-du-Doigt, famous for its beautiful beaches and exceptional views. Overall, this cross-country journey is a feast for the senses, offering a perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural landscapes.

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81 km
868 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
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Le PonthouVillage
Le Ponthou is a small village with a rich history, featuring a centuries-old church that showcases Breton architectural style.
GuerlesquinVillage
Guerlesquin is a medieval town that takes you back in time with its narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and impressive castle ruins.
PlounérinVillage
Plounérin is a charming village with beautiful countryside surroundings and historic landmarks, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the region's rich history.
LanmeurVillage
Lanmeur offers a taste of traditional Breton culture with its charming streets and historical architecture.
Saint-Jean-du-DoigtVillage
Saint-Jean-du-Doigt is a picturesque coastal village renowned for its beautiful beaches, coastal trails, and stunning views of the ocean.
Finish: Plougasnou Village center
Plougasnou: Coastal rides and scenic countryside

Cycling routes nearby:

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Plouezoc'h

Coastal cycling paradise in Bretagne

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Plestin-les-Grèves

Explore coastal and inland routes in Plestin-les-Grèves.

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Taulé

A coastal town with access to challenging climbs and scenic coastal routes.

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Morlaix

Charming town with coastal and inland cycling routes.

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Saint-Martin-des-Champs

Coastal cycling delight in Bretagne.

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Saint-Pol-de-Léon

Charming town with coastal and rural cycling routes.

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Plouigneau

Coastal and rural cycling in Bretagne region.

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Plouénan

Take in the beauty of the Bretagne region while cycling along the stunning coasts of Plouénan.

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Santec

Unleashing the adventurous cyclist within in Santec