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Châteaubriant Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Retiers
Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful countryside around Châteaubriant.
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Châteaubriant countryside during this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 905 meters and a distance of 126 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Traverse rolling hills, picturesque villages, and scenic landscapes, immersing yourself in the rural charm of Bretagne. Highlights along the way include Fercé, Châteaubriant, and Issé, offering cultural and historical attractions. Prepare yourself for an epic cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of Bretagne.
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126 km
905 m
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Route profile
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Start: Retiers Village centerRetiers: 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.14 km
14 km
FercéVillageFercé is a charming village known for its ancient church and beautiful views. Take a break and enjoy the stunning panoramas before continuing your route.
23 km
23 km
ChâteaubriantTownChâteaubriant is a historic town with a magnificent château. Explore the rich history and vibrant market square during your visit to this must-see destination.
36 km
36 km
IsséVillageIssé is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Stop by the local bakery and taste some delicious regional pastries.
49 km
49 km
JansVillageJans is a quaint village with traditional houses and a charming ambiance. Take some time to explore the quiet streets and visit the local café for a refreshing break.
66 km
66 km
PierricVillagePierric is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
La Noë-BlancheVillageLa Noë-Blanche is a small village with a rich history and a vibrant community. Discover the local heritage and immerse yourself in the rural charm of this hidden gem.
101 km
101 km
CrevinVillageCrevin is a charming village known for its stunning natural surroundings. Enjoy the scenic views as you cycle through this quaint destination.
120 km
120 km
EsséVillageEssé is a picturesque village with a beautiful church and a peaceful atmosphere. Take some time to explore the historic streets and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings.
126 km
126 km
Finish: Retiers Village centerRetiers: Discovering Bretagne on Two Wheels
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