Gravel Escape to Breteil
A gravel cycling route starting from Rennes
Embark on a scenic gravel adventure to the charming village of Breteil.
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Explore the rugged countryside surrounding Rennes on this 48-km gravel cycling route. With a manageable ascent of 194 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts of all levels. Pedal through picturesque woodlands, rolling hills, and quaint rural landscapes. Highlights along the route include a visit to the picturesque village of Cintré, known for its beautiful church and charming atmosphere, and a stop in Le Rheu, where you can take a break and enjoy a picnic by one of its lovely lakes.
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48 km
194 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Rennes 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.11 km
11 km
Le RheuVillageStop in Le Rheu and relax by one of its scenic lakes, perfect for a peaceful break or a picnic.
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17 km
CintréVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Cintré and admire its impressive church and peaceful surroundings.
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26 km
BreteilVillageVisit the charming village of Breteil and explore its traditional Breton architecture and idyllic countryside.
38 km
38 km
PacéTownPass through Pacé and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this small town.
48 km
48 km
RennesCityStart and end your ride in Rennes, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and explore its charming streets.
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48 km
Finish: Rennes City centerRennes: Discovering the medieval charm of Rennes by bike.
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