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Historical Trail


A road cycling route starting from Plouharnel

A historical road cycling route showcasing the rich heritage of the region.

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Explore the historical gems of the region as you embark on this 92-kilometer road cycling route with a total ascent of 641 meters. This intermediate-level route appeals to history enthusiasts, with highlights including medieval churches and charming villages. The difficulty level is rated at 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness level is 3, as it offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions.

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92 km
641 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Plouharnel Village center
Plouharnel: Coastal cycling and epic rides along the Côte Sauvage in Plouharnel.
Plouharnel is a town in the Bretagne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Plouharnel offers beautiful coastal routes with scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The area is known for its stunning beaches and dunes, providing an exciting backdrop for cycling. Plouharnel is also close to the famous Côte Sauvage, a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging and exhilarating rides along the rugged coastline. With its breathtaking coastal routes and access to iconic cycling spots, Plouharnel is a top-tier destination for cyclists.
Mané er morViewpoint
Mané er mor is a Bronze Age megalithic monument that dates back thousands of years.
ErdevenVillage
Erdeven is a charming village known for its beautiful sandy beaches and coastal dunes.
NostangVillage
Explore Nostang, a village steeped in history with its feudal manor and ancient church.
LanguidicVillage
Languidic is home to the historic Château de Talhouët, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
CamorsVillage
Embark on a journey through time in Camors, where you can visit a Romanesque church and the ruins of an ancient abbey.
BrandivyVillage
Discover the charms of Brandivy, a village with a rich cultural heritage and traditional Breton architecture.
AurayTown
Auray invites you to explore its historic center, featuring medieval houses and the Saint-Goustan harbor.
PlouharnelVillage
Plouharnel offers stunning views of the coast and a chance to explore charming streets.
Finish: Plouharnel Village center
Plouharnel: Coastal cycling and epic rides along the Côte Sauvage in Plouharnel.

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