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La Guerche-de-Bretagne Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Retiers

Discover the beauty and history of La Guerche-de-Bretagne on this scenic road cycling route.

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Explore the rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes surrounding La Guerche-de-Bretagne during this enjoyable road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 329 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include La Guerche-de-Bretagne, Saint-Michel-de-la-Roë, and Eancé, offering diverse attractions. Immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Bretagne as you pedal through picturesque villages and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

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61 km
329 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.
La Guerche-de-BretagneVillage
La Guerche-de-Bretagne is a charming town with a rich history and a medieval fortress. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local market to experience the vibrant atmosphere.
Saint-Michel-de-la-RoëVillage
Saint-Michel-de-la-Roë is a lovely village situated along the route. Stop by the stunning church and visit the local bakery to taste some delicious pastries.
EancéVillage
Eancé is a charming town known for its beautiful half-timbered houses. Take a stroll through the historic streets and visit the local market to taste some traditional products.
Forges-la-ForêtVillage
Forges-la-Forêt is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery. Pause your journey and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
La Forge CochèreHamlet
La Forge Cochère is a historic site with a former ironworks building. Take a moment to discover the industrial heritage and admire the unique architecture.
Finish: Retiers Village center
Retiers: Discovering Bretagne on Two Wheels

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Bais

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Domalain

A hidden gem for cycling adventures in Bretagne.

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Louvigné-de-Bais

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Rougé

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