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Retiers to Drouges


A road cycling route starting from Retiers

Scenic countryside ride with a stop at the charming village of Drouges

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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque Bretagne countryside, with notable highlights including a visit to the village of Drouges. The overall terrain is moderate, making it suitable for a well-trained amateur cyclist. The route covers a distance of 71 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 490 meters.

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71 km
490 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Retiers Village center
Retiers: Discovering Bretagne on Two Wheels
Retiers is a locality located in the Bretagne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Retiers offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town itself features charming streets and traditional Breton architecture, making it a pleasant starting point for exploring the region. Cyclists can ride through the scenic Rance Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks. For those seeking a challenge, nearby Mûr-de-Bretagne is a legendary climb famous for its steep gradient and appearances in the Tour de France. With its blend of cultural heritage and cycling routes, Retiers is a great destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
DrougesVillage
Take a break in Drouges and explore its beautiful historic buildings and nearby hiking trails.
PouancéVillage
Pass through Pouancé, a charming town known for its medieval castle and scenic surroundings.
Noyal-sur-BrutzVillage
Admire the charming village of Noyal-sur-Brutz with its old watermill and lovely views of the river.
Finish: Retiers Village center
Retiers: Discovering Bretagne on Two Wheels

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