Gravel Circuit: Blossoms and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Rennes
Discover the charming villages and scenic landscapes beyond Rennes.
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This gravel circuit takes you through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes beyond Rennes. From the historical Château de Blossac to the peaceful countryside of Treffendel, you'll encounter beautiful scenery and unique highlights along the way. The route offers a moderate difficulty level, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a score of 4 in epicness, this circuit provides an exciting and memorable cycling experience.
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68 km
343 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande City centerRennes: Discovering the medieval charm of Rennes by bike.
Rennes is located in the Brittany region of France and is known for its medieval architecture and vibrant culture. From a cyclist's perspective, Rennes offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The city has an extensive network of bike paths, making it easy to navigate by bike. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque landscapes and quiet roads perfect for leisurely rides. Rennes is also home to the Transmusicales festival, which combines music and cycling. Overall, Rennes is a vibrant and cyclist-friendly city with plenty of cycling opportunities and cultural experiences.0 km
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Saint-Jacques-de-la-LandeTownExplore the vibrant suburb of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande with its rich history and charming atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
Château de BlossacCastleVisit the picturesque Château de Blossac and admire its elegant architecture and surrounding grounds.
40 km
40 km
TreffendelVillagePass through Treffendel, a peaceful village surrounded by nature, offering a tranquil stop for a rest or a picnic.
60 km
60 km
Le RheuVillageEnjoy cycling through the idyllic town of Le Rheu with its beautiful landscapes and traditional Breton architecture.
67 km
67 km
La MorinaisSub-urbDiscover the rural charm of La Morinais, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande City centerRennes: Discovering the medieval charm of Rennes by bike.
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